Genetic parameters affecting leg length, leg weakness, hip- and elbow conformation in domesticated dogs, in comparison with pigs

Genetic parameters for four leg conformation traits in dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are in this literature review summarized to investigate whether selective breeding could be useful to improve purebred dogs´ health and welfare. The four traits are leg length, leg weakness, hip joint and elbow join...

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Main Author: Ekenberg, Victoria
Format: First cycle, G2E
Language:Swedish
Inglés
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://stud.epsilon.slu.se/7990/

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