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10 December 2020

Strategies for genetic improvement.

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In this chapter, the main strategies for genetic improvement are discussed. Highlights focused on the structure of livestock breeding industries, selection, crossbreeding, and conservation of genetic resosurces.

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ISBN (ePDF): 978-1-78924-173-0
ISBN (ePub): 978-1-78924-174-7
ISBN (Hardback): 978-1-78924-172-3
ISBN (Paperback): 978-1-78924-171-6

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Published online: 10 December 2020
Cover date: 2021

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English

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Geoff Simm
University of Edinburgh Edinburgh UK
Geoff Pollott
Royal Veterinary College London UK
Raphael Mrode
Scotland's Rural College Edinburgh UK
International Livestock Research Institute Nairobi Kenya
Ross Houston
The Roslin Institute University of Edinburgh Edinburgh UK
Karen Marshall
International Livestock Research Institute Nairobi Kenya

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