Essays about: "quantitative genetics"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 essays containing the words quantitative genetics.
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6. Samband mellan linjär beskrivning av gångartsegenskaper och senare tävlingsprestation i dressyr hos svenska varmblodiga hästar
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : The equestrian sport is mostly dominated by warmblood horses when it comes to dressage, jumping and eventing. Breeding organizations are actively working to produce horses with traits that match the needs of equestrian top sport. Being internationally competitive in dressage is part of the Swedish Warmblood Association (SWB) breeding goal. READ MORE
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7. Sex differences in neuronal differentiation of human stem cells
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Sexual dimorphism has been long noted in human neurobiology, apparent most notably in sex-biased distribution of multiple neurological disorders or diseases, from autism spectrum disorder to Parkinson's disease. With the advances in molecular biology, genetics and epigenetics have come into focus as key players in sexually dimorphic neural development; and yet, many studies in the field of neuroscience overlook the importance of sex for the human brain. READ MORE
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8. Studying genetics of leaf shape variation in Arabidopsis lyrata
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskapAbstract : The relationship between leaf and its environment has resulted in a tremendous diversification of leaf shape within and between plants species, which is important to cope with the differing environmental conditions. Arabidopsis lyrata is a prime model plant that shows leaf shape variation within species and between related species. READ MORE
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9. Personality traits in competition dogs : a quantitative genetic study on competition dogs
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between performance and personality in three working dog breeds. The breeds that were chosen were the German Shepherd, the Belgian Shepherd Malinois and the Dutch Shepherd (Short haired). READ MORE
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10. En litteraturstudie om ojämna hovar och dess betydelse för hästars hållbarhet och prestation
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : I denna litteraturstudie undersöktes exteriöregenskapen ojämna hovar, dess frekvens, arvbarhet och påverkan på tävlingskarriären. Resultatet visar att ojämna hovar påverkar belastningen på hovarna, vilket leder till att en skillnad i rörelsemomenten kring både kronleden och hovleden uppstår. READ MORE