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The Horse

Print Book, English, ©1990
W.H. Freeman, New York, ©1990
xiii, 844 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
9780716718116, 0716718111
20132967
Introduction / Anthony Borton
Breeds in the United States / L.D. Van Vleck
Anatomy and physiology / J. Warren Evans and Anthony Borton
Selection / Anthony Borton
Digestive physiology / H.F. Hintz
Nutrients / H.F. Hintz
Feeds and feeding / H.F. Hintz
Problems associated with feeding / H.F. Hintz
Anatomy and physiology of reproduction in the mare / J. Warren Evans
Reproductive physiology of the stallion / J. Warren Evans
Horse-breeding problems and procedures / J. Warren Evans
Principles of Mendelian inheritance / L.D. Van Vleck
Color inheritance, parentage testing, genetic lethals / L.D. Van Vleck
Relationships and inbreeding / L.D. Van Vleck
Principles of selection for quantitative traits / L.D. Van Vleck
Diseases of the horse / H.F. Hintz, J.E. Lowe and R.P. Hackett
Parasites of the horse / Jay R. Georgi
Behavioral principles of training and management / G.D. Potter and B.F. Yeates
Anatomy, physiology and care of the feet and legs / J. Warren Evans
Fences, buildings and equipment / J. Warren Evans and Anthony Barton
Managing a horse farm / J. Warren Evans