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Equine color genetics

Title
Equine color genetics / D. Phillip Sponenberg.
Author
Sponenberg, D. Phillip (Dan Phillip), 1953-
Publication
Ames : Iowa State University Press, [1996], ©1996.

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Description
xi, 156 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm
Subject
  • Horses > Color
  • Horses > Breeding
  • Horses > Genetics
  • Donkeys > Color
  • Donkeys > Breeding
  • Donkeys > Genetics
  • Hair Color > genetics
  • Horses > genetics
  • Skin Pigmentation > genetics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-156) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Basic Building Blocks of Horse Color: Bay, Chestnut, and Black -- 3. Colors Built from the Basic Colors -- 4. Patterns of White -- 5. Role of Horse Color in Horse Breeding -- 6. Peculiarities of Hair Growth -- 7. Donkey Color -- 8. Color Photographs -- App. 1. Horse Color Names by Category -- App. 2. Usual Genotypes of Major Horse Colors -- App. 3. Expected Results of Color Crosses -- App. 4. Genes Present in Various Breeds in the United States.
ISBN
0813829054 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
96033961
OCLC
ocm34321662
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries