1. Molecular Evolution and Genome Diversity, State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources & Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan, China
2. Sino-Africa Joint Research Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Sino-Africa Joint Research Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan, China
3. Centre for Biotechnology Research, Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria
4. Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria
5. Department of Animal Science and Fisheries Management, Bowen University, Iwo, Osun, Nigeria
6. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States
7. Animal Breeding and Genetics Unit/Department of Animal Science, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
8. Department of Animal Genetics/Breeding and Reproduction/College of Animal Science, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China
9. Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria
10. Department of Agricultural Education, Federal College of Education, Bichi, Kano, Nigeria
11. Taraba State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Jalingo, Taraba, Nigeria
12. Department of Animal Science, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria