by G. Simm
Farm Animal Genetic Resources provides an overview of developments in the conservation and sustainable utilisation of Farm Animal Genetic Resources.
Contents
Policy Issues
- Conservation of Farm Animal Genetic Resources - A Global View
- The Conservation of Farm Animal Genetic Resources - A European Perspective
- Conservation of Farm Animal Genetic Resources - A UK National View
Evolution of Heritage GeneBank into The Sheep Trust: Conservation of Native Traditional Sheep Breeds that are Commercially Farmed, Environmentally Adapted and Contribute to the Economy of Rural Communities
- The UK Government Policy on Farm Animal Genetic Resource Conservation
Quantitative and Molecular Genetic Basis for Conservation
- Genetic Variation Within and Among Animal Populations
- Managing Populations at Risk
- Experiences from Plant GR Conservation
- Managing Genetic Resources in Selected and Conserved Populations
- The Value of Genome Mapping for the Genetic Conservation of Cattle
- Conservation Genetics of UK Livestock: From Molecules to Management
Reproductive Techniques to Support Conservation
- Role of Reproductive Biotechnologies: Global Perspective, Current Methods and Success Rates
- Role of New and Current Methods in Semen Technology for Genetic Resource Conservation
- Oocytes and Assisted Reproduction Technology
- The Integration of Cloning by Nuclear Transfer in the Conservation of Animal Genetic Resources
- Biosecurity Strategies for Conservation of Farm Animal Genetic Resources
Conservation in Action
- The Role of Rare and Traditional Breeds in Conservation: The Grazing Animals Project
- Use of Molecular Genetic Techniques: A Case Study on the Iberian Pig
- UK Rare Breeds: Population Genetic Analyses and Implications for Applied Conservation
- A UK Conservation Success Story: Longhorn Cattle, A Case Study
- Conserving Animal Genetic Resources: Making Priority Lists of British and Irish Livestock Breeds
Index