Table 1.

Number of allele count (A) in relation to each locus of microsatellite in the four study populations

Locus	Kemissie	Sille-Elgo	Wondo Genet	Ziway	All populations
R95529	11	4	11	5	14
SMC1	5	7	4	4	7
SMBR16	11	10	10	9	14
SMD57	17	15	19	11	21
SMDO11	25	23	22	22	34
SMDA28	14	7	12	11	15
SMS7	4	4	5	6	8
SMD28	3	3	6	4	6
SMBR10	12	11	11	9	15
L46951	13	9	12	9	16
SMD25	12	9	11	4	14
Mean	11.5	9.3	11.2	8.5	14.9