Breeding for resistance to infectious diseases in small ruminants /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gray, G. D.
Corporate Author:	Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
Other Authors:	Woolaston, R. R., Eaton, B. T.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Canberra, Australia : ACIAR, 1995.
Series:	ACIAR monograph series ; no. 34.
Subjects:	Breeding. Goats. Sheep. Communicable Disease Control. Immunity, Innate > genetics. Ruminants.

Table of Contents:

Genetic variation in resistance to viruses
Genetic variation in resistance to bacteria
Genetic variation in resistance to parasites
Australian research on genetic resistance to nematode parasites
Breeding sheep in New Zealand for resistance or resilience to nematode parasites
Breeding for resistance to infectious diseases of small ruminants in Europe
Genetics of disease resistance in small ruminants in Africa
Genetic variation in resistance to infectious disease in small ruminants in India
Genetic resistance to infectious disease in small ruminants : North America and the Caribbean
Helminth infections in sheep in rubber plantations in Sumatra
Studies on genetic resistance to infectious diseases of small ruminants in Southeast Asia
Breeding to assist control of gastrointestinal parasites of small ruminants in the pacific islands
Phenotypic and genetic indicators of resistance to ectopathogens
Phenotype traits associated with resistance to internal parasites
Genetic markers for disease resistance
Application of genetic markers
Incorporating disease resistance in breeding programs
Methods of using genetic variation - a primer on selection, nucleus flocks, and crossbreeding
Assessing the importance of infectious and non-infectious disease in small ruminants in Australia