Livestock genetics and breeding

cg.contributor.affiliationInternational Livestock Research Instituteen
cg.contributor.affiliationUniversity of Nairobien
cg.contributor.affiliationEmerge Centre for Innovations - Africaen
cg.creator.identifierOlivier Hanotte: 0000-0002-2877-4767
cg.howPublishedFormally Publisheden
cg.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1079/9781789241853.0059en
cg.isbn9781789241853en
cg.isbn9781789241860en
cg.placeWallingford, UKen
cg.reviewStatusPeer Reviewen
cg.subject.ilriLIVESTOCKen
cg.subject.ilriIMPACT ASSESSMENTen
cg.subject.ilriRESEARCHen
cg.subject.ilriANIMAL BREEDINGen
cg.subject.ilriGENETICSen
dc.contributor.authorRege, J.E.O.en
dc.contributor.authorOchieng, Joelen
dc.contributor.authorHanotte, Olivier H.en
dc.date.accessioned2021-01-07T08:45:30Zen
dc.date.available2021-01-07T08:45:30Zen
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/110743
dc.titleLivestock genetics and breedingen
dcterms.abstractThis chapter describes the contributions of the International Livestock Research Institute's (ILRI) to animal breeding. The specific topics include the genetic characterization and history of livestock, breeding technologies, genetic improvement of indigenous livestock, tools and methods for conducting breed surveys, classification of African livestock populations, molecular genetic characterization, the genetic history of cattle in Africa and linking livestock to human history, genetic history and geography of African sheep, genetic history and geography of African chickens, genetic history and geography of the African dromedary, establishment of a joint laboratory with CAAS in Beijing and expansion into Asia, ILRI's genetic characterization as a catalyst for international interest, genetics of trypanotolerance and genetics of resistance to gastrointestinal parasites.en
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Access
dcterms.audienceScientistsen
dcterms.available2021-02-05
dcterms.bibliographicCitationRege, J.E.O., Ochieng, J. and Hanotte, O.H. 2020. Livestock genetics and breeding. IN: McIntire, J. and Grace, D. (eds.). The impact of the International Livestock Research Institute. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI and Wallingford, UK: CABI: 59-102en
dcterms.issued2020-01
dcterms.languageen
dcterms.licenseCC-BY-4.0
dcterms.publisherCAB Internationalen
dcterms.relationhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/108972en
dcterms.subjectlivestocken
dcterms.subjectresearchen
dcterms.subjectanimal breedingen
dcterms.typeBook Chapter

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