TABLE 2
FROM:
Individual-based assessment of population structure and admixture in Austrian, Croatian and German draught horses
T Druml, I Curik, R Baumung, K Aberle, O Distl and J Sölkner
BACK TO ARTICLETable 2. Genetic diversity within the 11 draught horse populations (434 horses) based on 27 microsatellite loci; observed heterozygosity (H O), gene diversity (H E), the mean number of alleles (MNA), the rarefactioned mean number of alleles on a sample with 42 genes (RMNA), Wright's F IS a and effective population size (Ne)a
| Population b | Horses | HO | HE | MNA | RMNA | FIS (95% CI) a | Ne (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altmaerkisch Draught Horse | 32 | 0.648 | 0.652 | 5.59 | 5.30 | 0.030 (-0.024, 0.047) | 64.0 (53.8, 78.4) |
| Mecklenburg Coldblood | 22 | 0.645 | 0.649 | 5.44 | 5.67 | 0.030 (-0.043, 0.050) | 31.6 (27.5, 36.8) |
| Saxon Thuringa Coldblood | 23 | 0.696 | 0.661 | 5.30 | 5.47 | -0.038 (-0.107, -0.017) | 48.1 (29.7, 60.4) |
| Rhenish German Draught Horse | 46 | 0.701 | 0.681 | 6.07 | 5.75 | -0.011 (-0.059, 0.014) | 46.1 (41.9, 51.1) |
| Black Forest Horse | 45 | 0.709 | 0.670 | 6.00 | 5.57 | -0.046 (-0.089, 0.028) | 58.1 (51.8, 65.9) |
| Schleswig Draught horse | 45 | 0.709 | 0.686 | 5.52 | 5.29 | -0.011 (-0.058, 0.011) | 61.8 (54.1, 71.6) |
| South German Coldblood | 45 | 0.705 | 0.696 | 6.37 | 6.06 | 0.005 (-0.036, 0.021) | 97.6 (82.9, 117.9) |
| Noriker-Carinthia | 45 | 0.692 | 0.695 | 6.41 | 6.05 | 0.017 (-0.027, 0.036) | 104.7 (87.3, 129.6) |
| Noriker-Salzburg | 45 | 0.660 | 0.667 | 6.11 | 5.72 | 0.025 (-0.014, 0.038) | 164.0 (125.5, 232.9) |
| Posavina horse | 45 | 0.676 | 0.684 | 6.93 | 6.46 | 0.023 (-0.017, 0.048) | 129.0 (105.2, 165.1) |
| Croatian Coldblood | 41 | 0.722 | 0.706 | 7.11 | 6.68 | -0.006 (-0.046, 0.005) | 87.2 (75.0, 103.5) |
a Effective population size (Ne) estimated using linkage (gametic) disequilibrium method (Hill, 1981).
b F IS estimates calculated as described in Weir and Cockerham (1984).
