The Genetics of the Dog

Author： Ruvinsky   A.;Sampson   J.  

Publisher： CABI Publishing‎

Publication year： 2001

E-ISBN: 9780851990781

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780851995205

Subject： F3 Agricultural Economy;Q95 Zoology;S8 Livestock, Animal Medicine , Hunting , Silkworm , Bee

Keyword： Zoology and Animal Sciences Animal Husbandry Animal Breeding

Language： ENG

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Description

This comprehensive reference book contains the latest research and information on dog genetics. No similar book is currently available - this is the first high level research work on the topic. Written by the leading authorities in the field from Europe, the USA, Russia and Australia

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Contents

Contributors

Preface

1 Phylogeny and Origin of the Domestic Dog

2 Experimental Studies of Early Canid Domestication

3 Consequences of Domestication: Morphological Diversity of the Dog

4 Genetics of Coat Colour and Hair Texture

5 Genetics of Morphological Traits and Inherited Disorders

6 Biochemical Genetics and Blood Groups

7 Molecular Genetics of the Dog

8 Immunogenetics

9 Genetic Aspects of Disease in Dogs

10 Genetics of Canine Hip Dysplasia and Other Orthopaedic Traits

11 Cytogenetics and Physical Chromosome Maps

12 Linkage and Radiation Hybrid Mapping in the Canine Genome

13 Genetics of Behaviour

14 Biology of Reproduction and Modern Reproductive Technology

15 Developmental Genetics

16 Pedigree Analysis, Genotype Testing and Genetic Counselling

17 Genetics of Quantitative Traits and Improvement of Dog Breeds

18 The Canine Model in Medical Genetics

19 Dog Genetic Data and Forensic Evidence

Appendix

Index

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