ISBN: 9781528517027 - the effects of inbreeding and crossbreeding on guinea pigs: decline in vigor, differentiation among inbred families (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the effects of inbreeding and crossbreeding on guinea pigs, a prolific species of rodent commonly used in laboratory experiments. The author examines how these practices affect various aspects of the animals' health and well-being, including fertility, growth rate, mortality, and resistance to disease. The findings provide valuable insights into the genetic consequences of inbreeding and the benefits of genetic diversity. The author's meticulous observations and thorough analysis shed light on the complex interplay between genetics and environmental factors in shaping the characteristics of living organisms. By comparing the outcomes of inbreeding and crossbreeding, this book contributes to our understanding of the fundamental principles of heredity and evolution, making it a significant resource for biologists, geneticists, and anyone interested in the science of genetics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …