Breeds of cattle

David S. Buchanan; Johannes A. Lenstra

doi:10.1079/9781780642215.003

Breeds of cattle

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This chapter gives an overview on the different breeds of cattle (Bos taurus and B. indicus). Cattle breeds are presented and categorized according to utility and mode of origin. Classification and phylogeny of breeds are also discussed. Furthermore, a description of cattle breeds is provided.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The genetics of cattle
Editors	Dorian J. Garrick, Anatoly Ruvinsky
Place of Publication	Wallingford
Publisher	CABI
Chapter	3
Pages	33-66
Number of pages	34
Edition	2
ISBN (Electronic)	978-1-78064-222-2, 978-1-78924-403-8
ISBN (Print)	978-1-78064-221-5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1079/9781780642215.003
Publication status	Published - 2015

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