Galloping into the Future: Genetic Tips and Tools for the Horse Owner
Vol. 2017 No. 3, Department of Animal Sciences
Vol. 2017 No. 3

Galloping into the Future: Genetic Tips and Tools for the Horse Owner: AN333, 5/2017

Department of Animal Sciences
https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-an333-2017
Published 2017-06-20
Laura Patterson Rosa
University of Florida
Carissa Wickens
University of Florida
Samantha A. Brooks
University of Florida
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4500-2689
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Patterson Rosa, Laura, Carissa Wickens, and Samantha A. Brooks. 2017. “Galloping into the Future: Genetic Tips and Tools for the Horse Owner: AN333, 5 2017”. EDIS 2017 (3). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-an333-2017.
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Abstract

This 4-page fact sheet discusses the equine genome, determining the genotype of a horse, breeding for certain traits, and the future of genetic tools. Written by Laura Patterson Rosa, Carissa Wickens, and Samantha A. Brooks, and published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences, May 2017.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/an333

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-an333-2017
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