Genetic diversity of European livestock breeds : results of monitoring by the EAAP working group on animal genetic resources /
Simon, Detlef L.
Buchenauer, Doris.
European Association for Animal Production.
Wageningen, Netherlands : Wageningen Pers,
1993.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 579-581).
Introduction -- Formation of concept -- Structure of presentation -- Guide for users -- Monitoring of animal genetic diversity -- Monitoring, prerequisite for conservation -- EAAP Working Group on Animal Genetic Resources -- First EAAP survey (1982) -- Second EAAP survey (1985) -- Third EAAP survey (1988) -- Division of labour between EAAP and FAO -- EAAP animal genetic data bank Hannover -- Development of data bank -- EAAP/FAO questionnaire -- Use of EAAP animal genetic data bank -- How to obtain information on breeds.
Listing of livestock breeds in countries of Europe -- Characterization of breeds -- Criteria for the status of endangeredness of a breed -- Risk definition in the literature -- New approach to define the status of endangeredness -- Accumulated inbreeding in 50 years -- Additional factors for risk definition -- Listing of endangered breeds -- Similar breeds -- Criteria of similarities -- Groups of similar breeds: cattle -- Groups of similar breeds: sheep -- Groups of similar breeds: goats -- Groups of similar breeds: pigs -- Groups of similar breeds: horses.
Grouping of breeds according to specific factors -- Presentation of individual breeds -- Explanation of structure of presentation -- Breed presentation by country and species -- Armenia -- Austria -- Belgium -- Belorusse -- Bulgaria -- Croatia -- CSFR -- Czech Republic -- Denmark -- Estonia -- Faeroe Islands -- Finland -- France -- Georgia -- Germany -- Greece -- Hungary -- Iceland -- Ireland -- Italy -- Kazakh -- Latvia -- Lithuania -- Luxembourg -- Netherlands -- Norway -- Poland -- Portugal -- Romania -- Slovakia -- Slovenia -- Spain -- Sweden -- Switzerland.
Ukraine -- United Kingdom -- USSR -- Uzbekia -- Yugoslavia -- Volume and value of information in the data bank -- International breed name -- Status of endangeredness of a breed -- Similarity of breeds -- Presentation of individual breeds -- Outlook.
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