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. 2025 Oct 23;57:61. doi: 10.1186/s12711-025-01012-x

Table 2.

Number of animals genotyped for the 230 structural variants

Breed Number of genotyped animals Effective size (Cervantes method) [32, 33]
Abondance 26,970 56
Aubrac 11,580 448
Bazadaise 133 150
Blonde d’Aquitaine 33,658 241
Bretonne Pie Noire 57 81
Brown Swiss 78,632 95
Charolaise 80,880 658
Holstein 1,593,213 95
Inra 95 549 –*
Jersey 12,179 118
Limousine 18,742 674
Montbéliarde 715,854 86
Normande 218,455 93
Parthenaise 5630 271
Rouge des Prés 560 268
Rouge Flamande 345 78
Salers 5472 393
Simmental 15,653 170
Tarentaise 13,891 69
Vosgienne 5747 68
Other cattle breeds 35 –*
Total 2,838,235

*Effective sizes were not available for these breeds