Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-257) and indexes
The nature of livestock biodiversity -- The utilization of livestock biodiversity -- The assessment of livestock biodiversity -- The conservation of livestock biodiversity -- Conclusions
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"This book offers a detailed and comprehensive overview of livestock biodiversity. It explores the history behind it, shows how livestock biodiversity can be utilized as animal genetic resources through breed development and by crossbreeding, examines the state of world livestock biodiversity today, and emphasizes the importance of conserving and developing the biodiversity of livestock."--BOOK JACKET