Genomic prediction unifies animal and plant breeding programs to form platforms for biological discovery JM Hickey, T Chiurugwi, I Mackay, W Powell Nature genetics 49 (9), 1297-1303, 2017 | 273 | 2017 |
Multiple genomic signatures of selection in goats and sheep indigenous to a hot arid environment ES Kim, AR Elbeltagy, AM Aboul-Naga, B Rischkowsky, B Sayre, ... Heredity 116 (3), 255-264, 2016 | 256 | 2016 |
Ancient and modern DNA reveal dynamics of domestication and cross-continental dispersal of the dromedary F Almathen, P Charruau, E Mohandesan, JM Mwacharo, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (24), 6707-6712, 2016 | 175 | 2016 |
The small East African shorthorn zebu cows in Kenya. I: Linear body measurements JM Mwacharo, AM Okeyo, GK Kamande, JEO Rege Tropical Animal Health and Production 38, 65-74, 2006 | 173 | 2006 |
Whole-genome resequencing of wild and domestic sheep identifies genes associated with morphological and agronomic traits X Li, JI Yang, M Shen, XL Xie, GJ Liu, YX Xu, FH Lv, H Yang, YL Yang, ... Nature communications 11 (1), 2815, 2020 | 168 | 2020 |
Mitochondrial DNA reveals multiple introductions of domestic chicken in East Africa JM Mwacharo, G Bjørnstad, V Mobegi, K Nomura, H Hanada, T Amano, ... Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 58 (2), 374-382, 2011 | 136 | 2011 |
Genomic selection and use of molecular tools in breeding programs for indigenous and crossbred cattle in developing countries: Current status and future prospects R Mrode, JMK Ojango, AM Okeyo, JM Mwacharo Frontiers in genetics 9, 394463, 2019 | 125 | 2019 |
Production objectives and management strategies of livestock keepers in South-East Kenya: Implications for a breeding programme JM Mwacharo, AG Drucker Tropical Animal Health and Production 37, 635-652, 2005 | 117 | 2005 |
Livestock genomics for developing countries–African examples in practice K Marshall, JP Gibson, O Mwai, JM Mwacharo, A Haile, T Getachew, ... Frontiers in genetics 10, 413439, 2019 | 93 | 2019 |
Genetic relationships among Kenyan and other East African indigenous chickens JM Mwacharo, K Nomura, H Hanada, H Jianlin, O Hanotte, T Amano Animal Genetics 38 (5), 485-490, 2007 | 85 | 2007 |
The wild species genome ancestry of domestic chickens RA Lawal, SH Martin, K Vanmechelen, A Vereijken, P Silva, RM Al-Atiyat, ... BMC biology 18, 1-18, 2020 | 83 | 2020 |
Genome-wide variation, candidate regions and genes associated with fat deposition and tail morphology in Ethiopian indigenous sheep A Ahbara, H Bahbahani, F Almathen, M Al Abri, MO Agoub, A Abeba, ... Frontiers in genetics 9, 387968, 2019 | 80 | 2019 |
Endogenous retrovirus EAV-HP linked to blue egg phenotype in Mapuche fowl D Wragg, JM Mwacharo, JA Alcalde, C Wang, JL Han, J Gongora, ... PloS one 8 (8), e71393, 2013 | 79 | 2013 |
The history of African village chickens: an archaeological and molecular perspective JM Mwacharo, G Bjørnstad, JL Han, O Hanotte African Archaeological Review 30, 97-114, 2013 | 79 | 2013 |
AdaprMap: Exploring goat diversity and adaptation A Stella, EL Nicolazzi, CPV Tassell, MF Rothschild, L Colli, BD Rosen, ... Genetics Selection Evolution 50 (61), 2018 | 67 | 2018 |
Whole-genome resequencing of red junglefowl and indigenous village chicken reveal new insights on the genome dynamics of the species RA Lawal, RM Al-Atiyat, RS Aljumaah, P Silva, JM Mwacharo, O Hanotte Frontiers in genetics 9, 370979, 2018 | 66 | 2018 |
Analysis of genome-wide structure, diversity and fine mapping of Mendelian traits in traditional and village chickens D Wragg, JM Mwacharo, JA Alcalde, PM Hocking, O Hanotte Heredity 109 (1), 6-18, 2012 | 66 | 2012 |
Paternal origins and migratory episodes of domestic sheep J Deng, XL Xie, DF Wang, C Zhao, FH Lv, X Li, J Yang, JL Yu, M Shen, ... Current Biology 30 (20), 4085-4095. e6, 2020 | 58 | 2020 |
Signatures of positive selection in African Butana and Kenana dairy zebu cattle H Bahbahani, B Salim, F Almathen, F Al Enezi, JM Mwacharo, O Hanotte PloS one 13 (1), e0190446, 2018 | 57 | 2018 |
Historical introgression from wild relatives enhanced climatic adaptation and resistance to pneumonia in sheep YH Cao, SS Xu, M Shen, ZH Chen, L Gao, FH Lv, XL Xie, XH Wang, ... Molecular Biology and Evolution 38 (3), 838-855, 2021 | 56 | 2021 |