Survey of Risk Factors and Genetic Characterization of Ewe Neck in a World Population of Pura Raza Español Horses

Survey of Risk Factors and Genetic Characterization of Ewe Neck in a World Population of Pura Raza Español Horses

Ewe Neck is a relatively common morphological defect in Pura Raza Español (PRE) horses and other Baroque type horse breeds, which adversely affects the breeding industry; (1) objectives: to establish the within-breed prevalence, possible associated factors, and heritability of Ewe Neck in PRE horses...

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Main Authors: María Ripolles, María J. Sánchez-Guerrero, Davinia I. Perdomo-González, Pedro Azor, Mercedes Valera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
heritability
morphological defect
Spanish purebred horses
upside-down neck
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/10/1789

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