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Main Authors: Evans, J. Warren 1938- (Author), Hoffman, Rhonda, M. (Author), Petersen, Jessica L. (Author), Van Vleck, L. Dale 1933- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Long Gove, Illinois : Waveland Press, Inc., [2021]
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Breeds in the United States
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Selection
  • Exercise physiology
  • Digestive physiology
  • Nutrients
  • Forages, feeds and feeding management
  • Problems associated with feeding
  • Anatomy and physiology of reproduction in the mare
  • Reproductive physiology of the stallion
  • Horse-breeding problems and procedures
  • Principles of Mendelian inheritance
  • Genetics and genomics
  • Relationships and inbreeding
  • Principles of selection for quantitative traits
  • Diseases
  • Parasites of the horse
  • Behavioral principles of training and management
  • Anatomy, physiology and care of the feet and legs
  • Fences, buildings and equipment
  • Managing a horse farm.