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Paper · Semantic Scholar

Population genomics of Nigerian goat breeds and neighbouring populations in the West Africa–Cameroon transboundary livestock corridor

Indigenous goats in Nigeria and neighbouring countries support livelihoods across forest–savanna–Sahel environments, yet genomic structure, connectivity history, and adaptive signals are rarely investigated in a single corridor-scale transboundary framework. We analysed three Nigerian populations (Sahel, Red Sokoto/Maradi, and West African Dwarf; WAD) and seven neighbouring populations from Burkina Faso, Mali, and C…

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Reference · Wikidata

history of West Africa

occurrences and people in West Africa throughout history

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Book · DOAB

Chapter Coloniality and Decoloniality of Heritage Institutions in West Africa

This handbook is a foundational reference point for critical heritage research about Africa and its diaspora. Foregrounding the diversity of knowledge systems needed to examine heritage issues in such a diverse continent, the contributors to this volume: argue for an understanding heritage that is at once both natural and cultural, tangible and intangible, political and dissonant, going beyond the physical and objec…

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Full text · Open Library

History of West AfricaHistory of West Africa
cover via Open Library
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