Abstract
Recognizing the significant advances made in the field of animal genetics in the ten years since the first edition of Genetics of the Dog, this new edition of the successful 2001 book provides a comprehensive update on the subject, along with new material on topics of current and growing interest. Existing chapters on essential topics such as immunogenetics, genetics of diseases, developmental genetics and the genetics of behaviour have been fully updated, while new authors report on the latest advances in areas such as genetic diversity of dog breeds, canine genomics, olfactory genetics and cancer genetics.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | The Genetics of the Dog - 2nd Edition |
| Publisher | CAB International |
| Pages | 91-126 |
| Number of pages | 536 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781845939403 |
| Publication status | Published - Mar 2012 |
