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Fig. 5 | Genetics Selection Evolution

Fig. 5

From: Inbreeding and pedigree analysis of the European red dairy cattle

Fig. 5

a, b Alluvial plot of gene flow, between animals born between 1960 and 2018, from sires (left-hand side in a) and dams (left-hand side in b) of a non-targeted breed to an offspring (on the right-hand side in a and b, respectively) of a targeted red dairy breed. Gene flow colors of the red dairy breeds include Hinterwälder (HWD) green, Meuse Rhine Yssel (MRY) yellow, Red dairy cattle (RDC) red, Rotes Höhenvieh (RHV) light blue, Traditional Angler (RVA) purple, Swedish Polled (SKB) brown and Vorderwälder (VWD) blue. Non-targeted breeds include Belgian Blue (BBL), Tyrol Grey (TGR), Hereford (HER), Charolais (CHA), Blonde d’Aquitaine (BAQ), Belgian White and Red (BER), Red Holstein (RED), Crossbred (XXX), Holstein (HOL), Brown Swiss (BSW), Limousin (LIM), Aberdeen Angus (AAN), Jersey (JER), Limpburger (LIP), Dutch Friesian (DFR), Simmental/Flekvieh (SIM), Simmental for Beef (BSM), British Friesian (BRF), Montbelliard (MON), Tux (TUX), Pinzgauer (PIN)

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