Dalton's Introduction to Practical Animal Breeding

Dalton, Clive, Willis, Malcolm B.

ISBN 10: 0632049472 / ISBN 13: 9780632049479

Published by Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, 1998

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Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dalton's Introduction to Practical Animal Breeding
• Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0632049472
• ISBN 13: 9780632049479
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 0.664 pounds

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Synopsis

Genetics is a difficult subject to understand and even more difficult to put into practice on the farm. Increasing pressure is put on farmers to improve the performance of their livestock and this established textbook explains the theoretical basis of Mendelism, population genetics, selection and breeding and their applications on the farm. The fourth edition has been completely revised with expanded sections on practical breeding of cattle, sheep and pigs and new information on horses, goats, alpacas and dogs.

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Genetics is a difficult subject to understand and even more difficult to put into practice on the farm. Increasing pressure is put on farmers to improve the performance of their livestock and this established textbook explains the theoretical basis of Mendelism, population genetics, selection and breeding and their applications on the farm. The fourth edition has been completely revised with expanded sections on