Ancient DNA unravels the history of chickens in the Baltic Sea region and the continuity of landrace lineages.

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Title: Ancient DNA unravels the history of chickens in the Baltic Sea region and the continuity of landrace lineages.
Authors: Olli S; Ecology and Genetics Research Unit, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. suvi.olli@oulu.fi., Gustavsson R; Stiftelsen kulturmiljövård, Pilgatan 8D, Västerås, Sweden., Kivikero H; Department of Philosophy, History, and Art Studies, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland., Lõugas L; Archaeological Research Collection, Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia; Department of Zoology, Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia., Mannermaa K; Department of Cultures, archaeology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland., Piličiauskienė G; Faculty of History, Department of Archaeology, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania., Rannamäe E; Department of Archaeology, Institute of History and Archaeology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia., Searle JB; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA., Kvist L; Ecology and Genetics Research Unit, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland., Honka J; Ecology and Genetics Research Unit, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
Source: Heredity [Heredity (Edinb)] 2026 Jun; Vol. 135 (6), pp. 397-408. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Apr 13.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Journal Info: Publisher: Nature Publishing Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 0373007 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1365-2540 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 0018067X NLM ISO Abbreviation: Heredity (Edinb) Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1365-2540
DOI:10.1038/s41437-026-00842-9