From: Morphological and microsatellite DNA diversity of Nigerian indigenous sheep
 | South | Middle belt | North East | North West | North Central | |||||||||||||||
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 | Balami | Uda | WAD | Yankasa | Balami | Uda | WAD | Yankasa | Balami | Uda | WAD | Yankasa | Balami | Uda | WAD | Yankasa | Balami | Uda | WAD | Yankasa |
BW | 45.66 ± 6.37 | 43.00 ± 3.67 | 20.91 ± 2.01 | 44.26 ± 2.53 | 47.22 ± 3.67 | 46.99 ± 3.32 | - | 28.47 ± 1.74 | 32.79 ± 1.61 | 32.10 ± 2.08 | - | 23.00 ± 7.80 | 42.32 ± 1.32 | 40.15 ± 1.89 | - | 27.08 ± 2.67 | 34.18 ± 2.01 | 34.38 ± 3.18 | - | 29.15 ± 1.64 |
BL | 102.66 ± 11.77 | 98.11 ± 6.79 | 76.86 ± 3.72 | 92.000 ± 4.67 | 110.09 ± 6.79 | 108.89 ± 6.14 | - | 98.94 ± 3.22 | 59.74 ± 2.95 | 102.47 ± 3.85 | - | 70.55 ± 14.42 | 108.43 ± 2.45 | 106.11 ± 3.49 | - | 99.76 ± 4.94 | 58.09 ± 5.88 | 58.09 ± 5.88 | - | 80.60 ± 3.04 |
TL | 44.00 ± 4.03 | 41.74 ± 2.32 | 19.41 ± 1.27 | 36.36 ± 1.60 | 43.78 ± 2.32 | 44.50 ± 2.10 | - | 31.47 ± 1.10 | 44.06 ± 1.01 | 43.71 ± 1.32 | - | 44.50 ± 4.93 | 47.51 ± 0.84 | 45.85 ± 1.19 | - | 37.47 ± 1.69 | 37.47 ± 1.27 | 41.84 ± 2.01 | - | 36.05 ± 1.04 |
WH | 74.66 ± 5.19 | 77.88 ± 3.00 | 49.28 ± 1.64 | 65.23 ± 2.06 | 79.29 ± 3.0 | 82.01 ± 2.71 | - | 68.95 ± 1.42 | 67.62 ± 1.31 | 70.92 ± 1.70 | - | 55.50 ± 6.36 | 73.56 ± 1.08 | 72.67 ± 1.54 | - | 69.52 ± 2.18 | 72.59 ± 1.64 | 69.05 ± 2.59 | - | 65.60 ± 1.34 |
RW | 77.00 ± 4.17 | 78.33 ± 2.40 | 52.11 ± 1.31 | 68.39 ± 1.65 | 77.57 ± 2.40 | 79.60 ± 2.17 | - | 67.69 ± 1.14 | 73.25 ± 1.05 | 71.65 ± 1.36 | - | 62.75 ± 5.11 | 74.88 ± 0.87 | 74.20 ± 1.23 | - | 69.58 ± 1.75 | 70.42 ± 1.31 | 71.53 ± 2.08 | - | 64.85 ± 1.07 |
CG | 76.50 ± 5.58 | 78.92 ± 3.22 | 61.45 ± 1.76 | 72.26 ± 2.21 | 82.05 ± 3.22 | 86.60 ± 2.91 | - | 75.60 ± 1.52 | 75.57 ± 1.41 | 78.87 ± 1.82 | - | 71.00 ± 6.83 | 80.32 ± 1.16 | 81.79 ± 1.65 | - | 78.05 ± 2.34 | 76.94 ± 1.76 | 74.31 ± 2.79 | - | 70.70 ± 1.44 |
CD | 33.66 ± 6.71 | 33.33 ± 3.87 | 24.03 ± 2.12 | 30.15 ± 2.66 | 36.56 ± 3.87 | 41.26 ± 3.50 | - | 32.72 ± 1.83 | 25.31 ± 1.69 | 32.65 ± 2.19 | - | 48.00 ± 8.22 | 34.37 ± 1.40 | 35.58 ± 1.99 | - | 33.94 ± 2.82 | 20.24 ± 2.12 | 17.72 ± 3.35 | - | 27.67 ± 1.73 |
RH | 15.16 ± 1.35 | 14.61 ± 0.78 | 11.46 ± 0.42 | 12.86 ± 0.53 | 15.51 ± 0.78 | 15.65 ± 0.70 | - | 14.08 ± 0.37 | 13.84 ± 0.34 | 14.42 ± 0.44 | - | 12.05 ± 1.65 | 15.39 ± 0.28 | 16.02 ± 0.40 | - | 13.35 ± 0.56 | 14.55 ± 0.42 | 11.80 ± 0.67 | - | 13.47 ± 0.35 |
FCL | 20.00 ± 1.75 | 20.88 ± 1.01 | 13.45 ± 0.55 | 17.21 ± 0.69 | 18.95 ± 1.01 | 20.37 ± 0.91 | - | 16.48 ± 0.48 | 11.41 ± 0.44 | 16.62 ± 0.57 | - | 15.60 ± 2.15 | 14.78 ± 0.36 | 14.55 ± 0.52 | - | 13.94 ± 0.73 | 10.68 ± 0.55 | 8.98 ± 0.87 | - | 13.28 ± 0.45 |
EL | 19.83 ± 2.06 | 20.33 ± 1.19 | 13.03 ± 0.65 | 16.26 ± 0.82 | 18.83 ± 1.19 | 21.46 ± 1.07 | - | 13.12 ± 0.56 | 14.77 ± 0.52 | 15.75 ± 0.67 | - | 12.00 ± 2.52 | 13.62 ± 0.43 | 13.89 ± 0.61 | - | 11.52 ± 0.86 | 14.48 ± 0.65 | 13.64 ± 1.03 | - | 13.30 ± 0.53 |