Table 1.

Genetic groups analyzed in this work and the number of observations (N).

Genetic groups	N
1/2 Dorper + 1/2 Santa Inês	275
1/2 Dorper + 1/2 Brazilian Somali	202
1/2 Dorper + 1/4 Île de France + 1/4 Santa Inês	36
1/2 Dorper + 1/4 Poll Dorset + 1/4 Santa Inês	198
1/2 Dorper + 1/4 Suffolk + 1/4 Santa Inês	42
1/2 Dorper + 1/4 Texel + 1/4 Santa Inês	103
1/2 East Friesian + 1/2 Santa Inês	61
1/2 Hampshire Down + 1/2 Santa Inês	128
1/2 Île de France + 1/2 Santa Inês	125
1/2 Île de France + 1/4 Poll Dorset + 1/4 Santa Inês	24
1/2 Poll Dorset + 1/2 Santa Inês	681
1/2 Poll Dorset + 1/2 Brazilian Somali	43
1/2 Poll Dorset + 1/4 Dorper + 1/4 Santa Inês	25
1/2 Primera + 1/2 Santa Inês	44
1/2 Primera + 1/4 Poll Dorset + 1/4 Santa Inês	26
1/2 Santa Inês + 1/2 Brazilian Somali	145
1/2 Suffolk + 1/2 Santa Inês	65
1/2 Texel + 1/2 Santa Inês	102
3/4 Dorper + 1/4 Santa Inês	223
3/4 Dorper + 1/4 Brazilian Somali	115
3/4 Dorper + 1/8 Île de France + 1/8 Santa Inês	35
3/4 Dorper + 1/8 Poll Dorset + 1/8 Santa Inês	80
3/4 Poll Dorset + 1/4 Santa Inês	315
3/4 Santa Inês + 1/4 Hampshire Down	23
3/4 Santa Inês + 1/4 Île de France	28
3/4 Santa Inês + 1/4 Poll Dorset	131
3/4 Santa Inês + 1/4 Brazilian Somali	62
3/4 Santa Inês + 1/4 Suffolk	36
3/4 Santa Inês + 1/4 Texel	22
7/8 Santa Inês + 1/8 Poll Dorset	42
Poll Dorset	170
Santa Inês	8212
Brazilian Somali	124