MORPHOFUNCTIONAL EVALUATION AND SIGNALING OF EQUINES
cod. 17023

Academic year 2009/10
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Zootecnica speciale (AGR/19)
Field
Zootecnia e produzioni animali
Type of training activity
Characterising
48 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

To be able to compile correctly a horse passport or identification document

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

 Horse identification <br />
Coat characteristics - pigment formation and colour definition <br />
Coat colour classification <br />
Genetic determination of horse coat colour <br />
White markings and their use in horse identification <br />

Full programme

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Bibliography

<p>D. P. S. Sponenberg “Equine color genetics” (second edition) Iowa State Press</p>
<p>Notes and file from the lessons</p>

Teaching methods

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Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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