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Table 1 Groups of sheep used during Haemonchus contortus challenge trials

From: Transcriptome analysis unraveled potential mechanisms of resistance to Haemonchus contortus infection in Merino sheep populations bred for parasite resistance

Selection flock

Line

Group

Group symbol

Resistant (R)/susceptible (S)

Innate (I)/acquired (A)

(# Animals, N)

HSF

R

I

HRI (6)

  

A

HRA (7)

 

S

I

HSI (6)

  

A

HSA (6)

TSF

R

I

TRI (6)

  

A

TRA (7)

 

S

I

TSI (6)

  

A

TSA (6)