Table 1 Samples of the Ethiopian indigenous goat populations based on their geographic and climatic distributions.
From: Whole-genome resource sequences of 57 indigenous Ethiopian goats
S. No | Population | No | Region (s) | District (s) | Altitude (m) | Latitude | Longitude | Rainfall (mm) | Tem. (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Abergelle | 4 | TA | TAZ | 900–1,800 | 13.20° | 38.96° | 370–700 | 21–4148 |
2 | Afar | 5 | Afar | Melka-Werer | −125–2,870 | 11.94° | 40.35° | 92–673 | 27–4149 |
3 | Arsi-Bale | 5 | Oromia | Arsi-Bekoji | 2,780 (mean) | 7.52° | 39.25° | 1,098 (mean) | 7–1950 |
4 | Ambo | 5 | Oromia | Meta-Robi | 1,376–2,904 | 9.33° | 38.19° | 750–1,300 | 15–3151 |
5 | Gonder | 3 | Amhara | Lay-Armachiho | 1,550–1,800 | 12.40° | 37.45° | 711.8- 1822 | 13–2852 |
6 | HHG | 5 | Oromia | Hirna | 1,300–2,450 | 8.98° | 41.27° | 990–1,010 | 14–2653 |
7 | Keffa | 5 | SWEPR | Tepi and Sheka | 900–2,700 | 9.12° | 32.42° | 1,559 (mean) | 15.5–29.754 |
8 | LESG | 5 | Somali | Filtu | 200–1,500 | 5.25° | 40.93° | 400–600 | 25–4055 |
9 | SESG | 5 | Somali | Kebri-Beyah | 950–1,350 | 9.12° | 43.18° | 500–700 | 22.5–32.556 |
10 | Agew | 5 | Amhara | Addis-Kidame | 2,400 (mean) | 11.13° | 36.86° | 2,379 (mean) | 11–2557 |
11 | Gumuz | 5 | Benshangul | Pawe | 1,500–2,500 | 11.33° | 36.35° | 500–1,800 | 27.5058(mean) |
12 | WGG | 5 | SNNPR | Konso | 600–2,100 | 5.23° | 37.43° | 400–1,000 | 12–3359 |
