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An Introduction to Practical Animal Breeding – Background and contents – 2009

Agriculture, farming, animal production, animal breeding, genetics, livestock improvement, basic biology, Mendelism, genetic theory, population genetics, practical application of theory, breeding, selection decisions, breeding methods, breeding practice, breeds, breed structure, cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, New Zealand). An Introduction to Practical Animal Breeding By D. C. Dalton (1980) Granada. ISBN 0-246-11194-1 Hardback ISBN 0-246-11351-0 Paperback 2009 … Read more

An Introduction to Practical Animal Breeding: Part IV. Breeding in practice

Agriculture, animal breeding, , selection, breeding plans, practical advice, cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, identification, recording, references, coefficient of inbreeding, random numbers, glossary By Dr Clive Dalton Part IV: Breeding in Practice Practical breeding plans This section is about ‘what to do’ in a breeding programme. It can only deal with the general principles as what … Read more