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A rare breeds album of American livestock / by Christman, Carolyn,author.(CARDINAL)781245; Sponenburg, D. Phillip(Dan Phillip)1953-author.; Bixby, Donald E.,1940-author.(CARDINAL)380778;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-110) and index.Why rare breeds? -- Asses -- Cattle -- Goats -- Horses -- Pigs -- Sheep -- Conservation breeding -- Selected bibliography -- Breed and species organizations.
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Livestock breeds; Livestock diversification; Livestock; Germplasm resources, Animal;
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A conservation breeding handbook / by Sponenburg, D. Phillip(Dan Phillip)1953-; Christman, Carolyn,author.(CARDINAL)781245; American Livestock Breeds Conservancy,publisher.(CARDINAL)380779;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-132) and index.Section I, The tools of Conservation Breeding. The Breed Concept: What is a Breed? -- Developing a Philosophy of Breeding -- The Concept and Practice of Selection -- Breeding Systems -- Section II, Establishing a Conservation Herd or Flock. Choosing a Species -- Choosing a Breed -- Breeder Associations and Networks -- Section III, Conservation Programs. The Context of Conservation Breeding -- The ALBC Conservation Breeding Program for Livestock -- The Rescue of Livestock Populations with Very Small Numbers -- The ALBC Conservation Breeding Program for Poultry -- Conclusion: A Call to Conservation -- Glossary -- Selected Resources on Animal Husbandry and Breed Conservation -- Index.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Livestock; Germplasm resources, Animal; Livestock breeds; Livestock diversification;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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