Conservation genetics of endangered horse breeds.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Conservation genetics of endangered horse breeds.

Ed. by Imre Bodo et al.

Wageningen Academic Publishers

2005

187 pages

$58.00

Paperback

EAAP publication; no.116

SF291

Equid breeding is a business like any other. The horses and asses it produces must provide profits. Yet some hold the conviction that breeds which do not make money are nevertheless valuable i...

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