Cryobanking the genetic resource: wildlife conservation for the future?
Langue : Anglais
Auteur : WATSON
This volume reflects the growing interest in germplasm resource banking of endangered species of animals and the survival of rare agricultural breeds. This is a book which will prove invaluable to both students and researchers working on germplasm resource banking across various areas such as genetics, conservation or zoology. It will also of course be an invaluable reference for all germplasm resource managers.
Introduction. Related and allied reproductive technologies for effective use of germplasm resource banking. Disease control measures necessary for germplasm resource banking. Genetic selection : principles and practices relevant to germplasm resource banking. Cryobiology and cell viability assessment. Fish. Amphibia and reptiles. Birds : domestic and non domestic. Rodents and lagomorphs. Agricultural animals (cattle and sheep, horse and pig). Other domesticated mammals and non domestic ungulates. Other mammals including aquatics. Domestic and non domestic carnivora. Non human primates.
Reflects growing interest in germplasm resource banking of endangered species of animals and the survival of rare agricultural breeds. Will prove useful to both students and researchers working on germplasm resource banking across various fields.
Date de parution : 12-2000
Ouvrage de 462 p.
17x25 cm
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