Genetics for cat breeders /
Genetics for Cat Breeders.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; New York :
Pergamon Press,
1977.
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Edición: | 2d ed. |
Colección: | International series in pure and applied biology. Zoology division ;
v. 58. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Genetics for Cat Breeders; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; Mendelism and Genetics; Nomenclature; Origin and Species Hybridity; Discredited Beliefs; CHAPTER 2. REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT; Germ-cell Lineage; Hereditary versus Environment in the Shaping of the Individual; The Chromosomes; Sex Chromosomes and Sex Determination; Sex Development; CHAPTER 3. PRINCTPLES OF HEREDITY; Genes and Alleles; Simple Inheritance; Checkerboard Diagrams; Dominant and Recessive Mutants; Detection of the Homozygous Dominant
- Incomplete DominanceMultiple Allelism; Masking of Genes; Mimic Genes; The Multiple Recessive; Expressivity and Impenetrance; Manifold Effects of Genes; Linkage; Sex-linked Heredity; Partial Sex-linked Heredity; Sex-limited Expression; Continuous Variation; Threshold Characters; CHAPTER 4. BREEDING PRACTICE; Selection and the Total Score; Family Selection and Progeny Testing; The Stud Male and Grading-up; Selection for Intermediate Versus Extreme Expression; Systems of Mating; Grading-up and Prepotency; Limits to Selection; Inbreeding Depression and Hybrid Vigour
- Maximum Avoidance of InbreedingInbreeding and the Appearance of Anomalies; The Meaning of Strain; Synopsis; CHAPTER 5. COLOUR AND COAT INHERITANCE; Tabby Striping; Non-agouti; Brown Alleles; Albino Alleles; Blue Dilution; Inhibitor of Melanin; Fink-eyed Dilution; Dominant Black; Orange; Piebald Spotting; Dominant White; Rufism; Eye Colour; Coat Composition; Long Hair; Cornish Rex; Devon Rex; German Rex; Oregon Rex; Other Rexoid Mutants; Wire-hair; CHAPTER 6. GENETICS OF COLOUR VARIATION AND BREEDS; Conformation and Type; The Selfs; The Tabbies; Red Tabby and Tortoiseshell; Abyssinian; Siamese
- BurmeseAlbino; Silver; Egyptian Mau; Bicoloured; Chinese Harlequin; Smoke; Chinchilla; Cameo; Colourpoint; Birman; Turkish; White; Long Hairs; Rex; Manx; Japanese Bob-tail; Fundamental Genotypes; CHAPTER 7. ABNORMALITIES; Elimination of Anomalies; Persistence of Anomalies; Achondroplastic Dwarfism; Bent and Short Tails; Cardiac Stenosis; Cerebellar Ataxia; Cryptorchidism; Deafness; Dwarfism; Folded-ears; Four-ears; Gangliosidosis; Hairlessness; Hare-lip and Cleft-palate; Hydrocephalus; ""Kangaroo"" Cat; Manx Taillessness; Neuroaxonal Dystrophy; Osteodystrophy; Polydactyly; Porphyria
- Pyloric StenosisRetina Degeneration; Split-foot; Squint; Umbilical Hernia; Tremor; Urolithiasis; Weeping Eye; CHAPTER 8. RECORD KEEPING; CHAPTER 9. FURTHER READING; Elementary General Books; Advanced Books and Works on Animal Improvement; Research Papers of Interest and Literature Cited; Abnormalities; INDEX