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On this web site you will find material covering numerous aspects of horse genetics including basic equine and horse color genetics.
Whether you are a recreational rider curious about your horses color, a breeder wanting to make some informed choices or an equine science college student there is something here for you! Genetics students with an interest in horses can learn through examples that appeal to them. Some research findings have been assimilated and summarised especially for this web site, providing information in a form you won’t find elsewhere.
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Dear Reader, Thankyou for visiting my horse genetics web site. Please don't copy photos without asking as some are copyrighted (not by me). Where people have kindly let me use their photos I've indicated the source. Happy reading, and I hope you find what you’re looking for. Wishing you all a great 2009! Very best wishes, Glynis Scott Return to top
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| Horse Directory Horse Directory of horse related societies, businesses, horses for sale and much more. |
| About the horse-genetics.com author About the horse-genetics.com author |
| the horse genetics website - the how and why the horse genetics website - the how and why |
| horse genetics articles horse genetics, articles, horse articles, horse breeds |
| References and Further Reading References and Further Reading |
| What is Horse Genetics? Horse genetics is the science of heredity as applied to horses. |
| Basic Horse Genetics Covers various aspects of essential horse genetics basics including about genes, alleles, Mendelian inheritance and modified ratios, chromosomes and genetic linkage, epistasis and pleiotropy. |
| horse reproduction Inheritance and horse reproduction: reproduction viewed from the heredity angle. |
| horse breeding articles on various aspects of horse breeding |
| Horse Breeds Articles about horse breeds. Various articles on different breeds of horse. |
| Impressive, an impressive quarter horse Impressive: a tale of triumph and tradgedy |
| horse conformation Good horse conformation. |
| hyperkalemic periodic paralysis disease ( HYPP ) About hyperkalemic periodic paralysis disease ( HYPP ) |
| horse color genetics Comprehensive information on horse color genetics. Some research findings have been assimilated especially for this web site, providing information in a form you won’t find elsewhere. |
| Horse Colors The place to come for information on horse colors and horse color genetics. |
| quarter horse colors A discussion of quarter horse colors - real and registerable! |
| chestnut horses The genetics of chestnut horses (also sorrel horses). |
| Are chestnut horses really "hot bloodied"? Are chestnut horses really "hot bloodied"? A project to look for any relationships between temperament and color. |
| black horses The genetics of black horses. |
| red factor test The red factor test to test for true-breeding black horses. |
| bay horses Bay horses and their genetics. |
| brown horses brown horses and their genetics |
| palomino horses Palomino horses and the genetics of palomino horses. |
| buckskin horses buckskin horses and their genetics |
| cream horses cream horses, including cremello horses and other “double dilute” horses |
| cremello horses The genetics of cremello horses. |
| perlino horses Perlino horses and their genetics. |
| smoky cream horses The genetics of smoky cream horses. |
| dun horses dun horses and their genetics |
| champagne horses champagne horses |
| The silver, silver dapple, chocolate flax or Taffy gene. The effect of the silver dapple, chocolate flax or Taffy gene. Anterior Segment Dysgenesis discussed too. |
| gray horses Gray horses and the genetics of gray horses. |
| roan horses Description and genetics of roan horses. No evidence for |
| pinto horses Pinto horses and their genetics. The American Paint Horse controversy. |
| tobiano horses tobiano horses: their characteristics, their genetics and tobiano testing |
| overo horses Description and genetics of overo horses. Lethal white overo and LWO molecular genotype test. |
| sabino horses sabino horses, sabino genetics and the relationship between sabino and normal white markings. |
| Appaloosa horses Spotted horses – breeds, history, genetics and patterns. American Appaloosa horses. The American Appaloosa Horse. The British Appaloosa– a new breed in the making. |
| Appaloosa genetics Appaloosa genetics, including of Snowcap (blanket), dark spots, white spots and varnish |
| melanin biosynthesis and the molecular basis of coat color genetics in horses melanin biosynthesis and the molecular basis of coat color genetics in horses |
| When breeding horses the temperament is important, not just the looks When breeding horses the temperament is important, not just the looks |
| pearl or Barlink factor the pearl or bar link dilution gene |
| splashed white in horses splashed white in horses |
| dominant white in horses dominant white in horses |
| Should dominant white be considered as sabino white? Should dominant white be considered as sabino white? |
| dominant white mutations occur in different breeds and lines Different dominant white mutations occur in different breeds and lines |
| how to care for your new foal how to care for your new foal |
| American Quarter Horse About the American Quarter Horse |
| The Arabian horse About the Arabian horse |
| knabstrup horse knabstrup horse |
| paso fino horses paso fino horses |
| Thoroughbred horses About Thoroughbred horses |
| Glynis' Horsey Book Store In The UK Glynis' Horsey Book Store In The UK |
| Night Owl essay guide Night Owl essay guide |
| Warmblood horses Breeds of warmblood horses |
| Night Owl exam and essay guides Night Owl exam and essay guides |
| Night Owl Educaton and Equestrian Night Owl Educaton and Equestrian |
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