Practical Genetics for Dog Breeders

Book (23 Apr 1992)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Explaining the principles and practice of the genetics of dogs, this guide covers origins, desirable features, Mendelian and population genetics, the selection of breeding animals and methods of breeding, and the meaning of pedigrees. The book also discusses the genetic nature of physical and mental traits, listing inherited defects and anomalies, and advises on how to tackle these inherited problems at the individual breeder and breed club level.

Book information

ISBN:	9780854932184
Publisher:	H. F. & G. Witherby
Imprint:	H. F. & G. Witherby
Pub date:	23 Apr 1992
DEWEY:	636.70821
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	239
Weight:	422g
Height:	216mm
Width:	138mm