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Equine color genetics / Phillip Sponenberg.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ames, Iowa : Iowa State University Press ; Oxford : Blackwell [distributor], 2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 192 pISBN:
  • 9780813807591 (hbk.) :
  • 9780813807591
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 636.10821 SPO
LOC classification:
  • SF279 .S665 2003
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 636.10821 SPO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 204356

Previous ed.: 1996.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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.

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