Sponenberg, D. Phillip  1953- <br/><br/>
Equine color genetics / 
Phillip Sponenberg. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Ames, Iowa :  Oxford :  Iowa State University Press ;  Blackwell [distributor],  2003. 
 - 192 p. 
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 1996. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1.Introduction -- 2.The basic dark horse colors -- 3.Colors built from the basic colors -- 4.Patterns of white occurring on basic colors -- 5.Patterns characterized by patches of white -- 6.Horse color and horse breeding -- 7.Peculiarities of hair growth -- 8.Donkey color -- 9.Color photographs. 
<br/><br/> With new chapters on breeds, conservation & on the biology of gene selection, as well as new appendices detailing previously undocumented genes in horses & donkeys, this text explains how to accurately identify horses & donkeys using colours & explains the genetic mechanisms that determine colour. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813807591 (hbk.) :  £39.50 9780813807591 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Horses--Color<br/>Horses--Breeding<br/>Horses--Genetics<br/>Farming and Country Life.<br/>Biology, life sciences<br/>Veterinary medicine<br/>Equine veterinary medicine
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>SF279  / .S665 2003 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>636.10821 SPO