Genetic Improvement of Cattle and Sheep
Author:   Geoff Simm (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Publisher:   CABI Publishing
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780851996424


Pages:   446
Publication Date:   01 December 1998
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Outlines the link between genes and performance in farm animals shows tools for more effective genetic selection highlights the role and ethical implications of new reproductive and molecular genetic technologies. The application of scientific methods to animal breeding has led to major improvements in the output, cost and quality of animal products over the last few decades. This book describes the principles of genetic improvement of farm livestock and the practical application of these principles to dairy cattle, beef cattle and sheep breeding. This title has been taken over by CABI Publishing from Farming Press and was originally published in 1998.

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Author:   Geoff Simm (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Publisher:   CABI Publishing
Imprint:   CABI Publishing
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.821kg
ISBN:  

9780851996424


ISBN 10:   0851996426
Pages:   446
Publication Date:   01 December 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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