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Animal genetics
| Animal genetics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Wiley Blackwell |
| Disciplina | 572.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Livestock - Genetics
Domestic animals - Genetics Bétail - Génétique Animaux domestiques - Génétique Animal Genetics Molekulargenetik Zeitschrift Online-Ressource Genetik Tiere |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 1365-2052 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996218290803316 |
| Oxford : , : Wiley Blackwell | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Animal genetics
| Animal genetics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Wiley Blackwell |
| Disciplina | 572.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Livestock - Genetics
Domestic animals - Genetics Bétail - Génétique Animaux domestiques - Génétique Animal Genetics Molekulargenetik Zeitschrift Online-Ressource Genetik Tiere Animals domèstics Genètica animal |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Revistes electròniques |
| ISSN | 1365-2052 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910147345803321 |
| Oxford : , : Wiley Blackwell | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Documenting domestication [[electronic resource] ] : new genetic and archaeological paradigms / / edited by Melinda A. Zeder ... [et al.]
| Documenting domestication [[electronic resource] ] : new genetic and archaeological paradigms / / edited by Melinda A. Zeder ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZederMelinda A |
| Soggetto topico |
Plants, Cultivated - Genetics
Plant remains (Archaeology) Domestic animals - Genetics Animal remains (Archaeology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-35893-6
1-4237-8965-2 9786612358937 0-520-93242-0 1-60129-382-8 |
| Classificazione | WG 9300 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Contributors -- List Of Tables -- List Of Figures -- 1. Documenting Domestication: Bringing Together Plants, Animals, Archaeology, And Genetics -- 2. Documenting Domesticated Plants In The Archaeological Record -- 3. Seed Size Increase As A Marker Of Domestication In Squash (Cucurbita Pepo) -- 4. A Morphological Approach To Documenting The Domestication Of Chenopodium In The Andes -- 5. Identifying Manioc (Manihot Esculenta Crantz) And Other Crops In Pre-Columbian Tropical America Through Starch Grain Analysis: A Case Study From Central Panama -- 6. Phytolith Evidence For The Early Presence Of Domesticated Banana (Musa) In Africa -- 7. Documenting The Presence Of Maize In Central And South America Through Phytolith Analysis Of Food Residues -- 8. Genetic Data And Plant Domestication -- 9. DNA Sequence Data And Inferences On Cassava's Origin Of Domestication -- 10. Relationship Between Chinese Chive (Allium Tuberosum) And Its Putative Progenitor A. Ramosum As Assessed By Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) -- 11. Using Multiple Types Of Molecular Markers To Understand Olive Phylogeography -- 12. Origins Of Polyploid Crops: The Example Of The Octoploid Tuber Crop Oxalis Tuberosa -- 13. Archaeological Approaches To Documenting Animal Domestication -- 14. A Critical Assessment Of Markers Of Initial Domestication In Goats (Capra Hircus) -- 15. The Domestication Of The Pig (Sus Scrofa): New Challenges And Approaches -- 16. The Domestication Of South American Camelids: A View From The South-Central Andes -- 17. Early Horse Domestication On The Eurasian Steppe -- 18. Documenting Domestication: Reading Animal Genetic Texts -- 19. Genetic Analysis Of Dog Domestication -- 20. Origins And Diffusion Of Domestic Goats Inferred From DNA Markers: Example Analyses Of mtDNA, Y Chromosome, And Microsatellites -- 21. Mitochondrial DNA Diversity In Modern Sheep: Implications For Domestication -- 22. Genetics And Origins Of Domestic Cattle -- 23. Genetic Analysis Of The Origins Of Domestic South American Camelids -- 24. Genetic Documentation Of Horse And Donkey Domestication -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450220303321 |
| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Documenting domestication [[electronic resource] ] : new genetic and archaeological paradigms / / edited by Melinda A. Zeder ... [et al.]
| Documenting domestication [[electronic resource] ] : new genetic and archaeological paradigms / / edited by Melinda A. Zeder ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZederMelinda A |
| Soggetto topico |
Plants, Cultivated - Genetics
Plant remains (Archaeology) Domestic animals - Genetics Animal remains (Archaeology) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
andes animal domestication anthropology archaeology banana camelids cassava cattle chives domestic pets donkeys farming fertile crescent foraging genetics goats herbs history horses human behavior hunter gatherer indigenous culture indigenous people maize mesopotamia molecular biology natural world nature nonfiction olives pig plant domestication science sheep social development social history squash starch grain tropical america tubers |
| ISBN |
1-282-35893-6
1-4237-8965-2 9786612358937 0-520-93242-0 1-60129-382-8 |
| Classificazione | WG 9300 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Contributors -- List Of Tables -- List Of Figures -- 1. Documenting Domestication: Bringing Together Plants, Animals, Archaeology, And Genetics -- 2. Documenting Domesticated Plants In The Archaeological Record -- 3. Seed Size Increase As A Marker Of Domestication In Squash (Cucurbita Pepo) -- 4. A Morphological Approach To Documenting The Domestication Of Chenopodium In The Andes -- 5. Identifying Manioc (Manihot Esculenta Crantz) And Other Crops In Pre-Columbian Tropical America Through Starch Grain Analysis: A Case Study From Central Panama -- 6. Phytolith Evidence For The Early Presence Of Domesticated Banana (Musa) In Africa -- 7. Documenting The Presence Of Maize In Central And South America Through Phytolith Analysis Of Food Residues -- 8. Genetic Data And Plant Domestication -- 9. DNA Sequence Data And Inferences On Cassava's Origin Of Domestication -- 10. Relationship Between Chinese Chive (Allium Tuberosum) And Its Putative Progenitor A. Ramosum As Assessed By Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) -- 11. Using Multiple Types Of Molecular Markers To Understand Olive Phylogeography -- 12. Origins Of Polyploid Crops: The Example Of The Octoploid Tuber Crop Oxalis Tuberosa -- 13. Archaeological Approaches To Documenting Animal Domestication -- 14. A Critical Assessment Of Markers Of Initial Domestication In Goats (Capra Hircus) -- 15. The Domestication Of The Pig (Sus Scrofa): New Challenges And Approaches -- 16. The Domestication Of South American Camelids: A View From The South-Central Andes -- 17. Early Horse Domestication On The Eurasian Steppe -- 18. Documenting Domestication: Reading Animal Genetic Texts -- 19. Genetic Analysis Of Dog Domestication -- 20. Origins And Diffusion Of Domestic Goats Inferred From DNA Markers: Example Analyses Of mtDNA, Y Chromosome, And Microsatellites -- 21. Mitochondrial DNA Diversity In Modern Sheep: Implications For Domestication -- 22. Genetics And Origins Of Domestic Cattle -- 23. Genetic Analysis Of The Origins Of Domestic South American Camelids -- 24. Genetic Documentation Of Horse And Donkey Domestication -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783668603321 |
| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Documenting domestication : new genetic and archaeological paradigms / / edited by Melinda A. Zeder ... [et al.]
| Documenting domestication : new genetic and archaeological paradigms / / edited by Melinda A. Zeder ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZederMelinda A |
| Soggetto topico |
Plants, Cultivated - Genetics
Plant remains (Archaeology) Domestic animals - Genetics Animal remains (Archaeology) |
| ISBN |
9786612358937
9781282358935 1282358936 9781423789659 1423789652 9780520932425 0520932420 9781601293824 1601293828 |
| Classificazione | WG 9300 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Contributors -- List Of Tables -- List Of Figures -- 1. Documenting Domestication: Bringing Together Plants, Animals, Archaeology, And Genetics -- 2. Documenting Domesticated Plants In The Archaeological Record -- 3. Seed Size Increase As A Marker Of Domestication In Squash (Cucurbita Pepo) -- 4. A Morphological Approach To Documenting The Domestication Of Chenopodium In The Andes -- 5. Identifying Manioc (Manihot Esculenta Crantz) And Other Crops In Pre-Columbian Tropical America Through Starch Grain Analysis: A Case Study From Central Panama -- 6. Phytolith Evidence For The Early Presence Of Domesticated Banana (Musa) In Africa -- 7. Documenting The Presence Of Maize In Central And South America Through Phytolith Analysis Of Food Residues -- 8. Genetic Data And Plant Domestication -- 9. DNA Sequence Data And Inferences On Cassava's Origin Of Domestication -- 10. Relationship Between Chinese Chive (Allium Tuberosum) And Its Putative Progenitor A. Ramosum As Assessed By Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) -- 11. Using Multiple Types Of Molecular Markers To Understand Olive Phylogeography -- 12. Origins Of Polyploid Crops: The Example Of The Octoploid Tuber Crop Oxalis Tuberosa -- 13. Archaeological Approaches To Documenting Animal Domestication -- 14. A Critical Assessment Of Markers Of Initial Domestication In Goats (Capra Hircus) -- 15. The Domestication Of The Pig (Sus Scrofa): New Challenges And Approaches -- 16. The Domestication Of South American Camelids: A View From The South-Central Andes -- 17. Early Horse Domestication On The Eurasian Steppe -- 18. Documenting Domestication: Reading Animal Genetic Texts -- 19. Genetic Analysis Of Dog Domestication -- 20. Origins And Diffusion Of Domestic Goats Inferred From DNA Markers: Example Analyses Of mtDNA, Y Chromosome, And Microsatellites -- 21. Mitochondrial DNA Diversity In Modern Sheep: Implications For Domestication -- 22. Genetics And Origins Of Domestic Cattle -- 23. Genetic Analysis Of The Origins Of Domestic South American Camelids -- 24. Genetic Documentation Of Horse And Donkey Domestication -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911097026703321 |
| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Documenting domestication : new genetic and archaeological paradigms / / edited by Melinda A. Zeder ... [et al.]
| Documenting domestication : new genetic and archaeological paradigms / / edited by Melinda A. Zeder ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/233 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ZederMelinda A |
| Soggetto topico |
Plants, Cultivated - Genetics
Plant remains (Archaeology) Domestic animals - Genetics Animal remains (Archaeology) |
| ISBN |
9786612358937
9781282358935 1282358936 9781423789659 1423789652 9780520932425 0520932420 9781601293824 1601293828 |
| Classificazione | WG 9300 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Contributors -- List Of Tables -- List Of Figures -- 1. Documenting Domestication: Bringing Together Plants, Animals, Archaeology, And Genetics -- 2. Documenting Domesticated Plants In The Archaeological Record -- 3. Seed Size Increase As A Marker Of Domestication In Squash (Cucurbita Pepo) -- 4. A Morphological Approach To Documenting The Domestication Of Chenopodium In The Andes -- 5. Identifying Manioc (Manihot Esculenta Crantz) And Other Crops In Pre-Columbian Tropical America Through Starch Grain Analysis: A Case Study From Central Panama -- 6. Phytolith Evidence For The Early Presence Of Domesticated Banana (Musa) In Africa -- 7. Documenting The Presence Of Maize In Central And South America Through Phytolith Analysis Of Food Residues -- 8. Genetic Data And Plant Domestication -- 9. DNA Sequence Data And Inferences On Cassava's Origin Of Domestication -- 10. Relationship Between Chinese Chive (Allium Tuberosum) And Its Putative Progenitor A. Ramosum As Assessed By Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) -- 11. Using Multiple Types Of Molecular Markers To Understand Olive Phylogeography -- 12. Origins Of Polyploid Crops: The Example Of The Octoploid Tuber Crop Oxalis Tuberosa -- 13. Archaeological Approaches To Documenting Animal Domestication -- 14. A Critical Assessment Of Markers Of Initial Domestication In Goats (Capra Hircus) -- 15. The Domestication Of The Pig (Sus Scrofa): New Challenges And Approaches -- 16. The Domestication Of South American Camelids: A View From The South-Central Andes -- 17. Early Horse Domestication On The Eurasian Steppe -- 18. Documenting Domestication: Reading Animal Genetic Texts -- 19. Genetic Analysis Of Dog Domestication -- 20. Origins And Diffusion Of Domestic Goats Inferred From DNA Markers: Example Analyses Of mtDNA, Y Chromosome, And Microsatellites -- 21. Mitochondrial DNA Diversity In Modern Sheep: Implications For Domestication -- 22. Genetics And Origins Of Domestic Cattle -- 23. Genetic Analysis Of The Origins Of Domestic South American Camelids -- 24. Genetic Documentation Of Horse And Donkey Domestication -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911136723203321 |
| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetics and the behavior of domestic animals [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing
| Genetics and the behavior of domestic animals [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/AP, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrandinTemple
DeesingMark J |
| Soggetto topico |
Domestic animals - Behavior
Domestic animals - Genetics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-12-405508-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 Behavioral Genetics and Animal Science; Introduction; Genetics Shapes Behavior; Genetic Effects of Domestication; Basic Genetic Mechanisms; SNPs (Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms); Repeats; CNVs (Copy Number Variations); Jumping Genes; Coding DNA; Non-Coding DNA, Also Called Regulatory DNA; Exome; RNA Transcriptome; De Novo Mutations; Quantitative Trait Loci (QTLs); Haplotypes; Epigenetics; Lamarckism; Brain Genetics More Complex Than Other Traits
A Brief Historical Review of Animal Behavior StudyBehaviorism; Instincts Versus Learning; Ethology; Ethology and Behaviorism Provide Tools to Study Emotions and Behaviors; Neuroscience and Behavior; Emotional Systems Motivate Behavior; Confusion of Emotional Systems May Confound Studies; Genetics and Emotional Systems; Interactions Between Genetics and Experience; Interactions Between Instinctual Hardwired Behavior and Experience; The Paradox of Novelty; Reaction to Novelty; Genetic Factors and the Need for Novelty; Temperament is Not Just About Fear Species Differences in Emotional Reactions to Similar TestsBiological Basis of Fear; Fearfulness and Instinct; Nervous System Reactivity Changed by the Environment; Taming Does Not Change Nervous System Reactivity; Domestic Versus Wild; Neoteny; Overselection for Specific Traits; Overselection in Livestock; Links Between Different Traits; Transgenic Mice; Random Factors; Conclusions; References; 2 Behavioral Genetics and Animal Domestication; Definition of Domestication; The Domesticated Phenotype; Evolutionary Mechanisms in Domestication; Genetic Mechanisms in Domestication; Selection Artificial SelectionRelaxed Selection; Natural Selection; Inbreeding; Drift; Genetic Architecture of Domestication; What Types of Mutations Cause the Domestic Phenotype?; Copy Number Variation; Mapping Genes for Behavior-Top Down Approaches; Pedigree Studies and Heritability Analysis; Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) and Association Mapping; Selective Sweep Mapping; Mapping Genes for Behavior-Bottom-Up Approaches; Effects of Specific Mutations; Social Aggregation in C. Elegans; Foraging in Drosophila Larvae and Apis mellifera; Pigmentation and Behavior; Neurotransmitters and Social Behavior Different Means to the Same EndsEpigenetics; Epigenetic Changes and Long-Time Behavior Modifications; Epigenetic Changes in Domestication; Closing Remarks; References; 3 How Studying Interactions Between Animal Emotions, Cognition, and Personality Can Contribute to Improve Farm Animal Welfare; Introduction; Do Animals Feel Emotions?; What is the Nature of Animal Sentience? What is an Emotion? What is Stress?; Fear and Anxiety; Diversity of Fear-Eliciting Events; Diversity in Fear-Related Responses; Various Ways of Assessing Fear and Anxiety A Need for a Refined and Structured Methodology in Fear Studies |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463142803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/AP, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetics and the behavior of domestic animals / / edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing
| Genetics and the behavior of domestic animals / / edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/AP, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 485 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 591.5 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Domestic animals - Behavior
Domestic animals - Genetics |
| ISBN | 0-12-405508-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 Behavioral Genetics and Animal Science; Introduction; Genetics Shapes Behavior; Genetic Effects of Domestication; Basic Genetic Mechanisms; SNPs (Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms); Repeats; CNVs (Copy Number Variations); Jumping Genes; Coding DNA; Non-Coding DNA, Also Called Regulatory DNA; Exome; RNA Transcriptome; De Novo Mutations; Quantitative Trait Loci (QTLs); Haplotypes; Epigenetics; Lamarckism; Brain Genetics More Complex Than Other Traits
A Brief Historical Review of Animal Behavior StudyBehaviorism; Instincts Versus Learning; Ethology; Ethology and Behaviorism Provide Tools to Study Emotions and Behaviors; Neuroscience and Behavior; Emotional Systems Motivate Behavior; Confusion of Emotional Systems May Confound Studies; Genetics and Emotional Systems; Interactions Between Genetics and Experience; Interactions Between Instinctual Hardwired Behavior and Experience; The Paradox of Novelty; Reaction to Novelty; Genetic Factors and the Need for Novelty; Temperament is Not Just About Fear Species Differences in Emotional Reactions to Similar TestsBiological Basis of Fear; Fearfulness and Instinct; Nervous System Reactivity Changed by the Environment; Taming Does Not Change Nervous System Reactivity; Domestic Versus Wild; Neoteny; Overselection for Specific Traits; Overselection in Livestock; Links Between Different Traits; Transgenic Mice; Random Factors; Conclusions; References; 2 Behavioral Genetics and Animal Domestication; Definition of Domestication; The Domesticated Phenotype; Evolutionary Mechanisms in Domestication; Genetic Mechanisms in Domestication; Selection Artificial SelectionRelaxed Selection; Natural Selection; Inbreeding; Drift; Genetic Architecture of Domestication; What Types of Mutations Cause the Domestic Phenotype?; Copy Number Variation; Mapping Genes for Behavior-Top Down Approaches; Pedigree Studies and Heritability Analysis; Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) and Association Mapping; Selective Sweep Mapping; Mapping Genes for Behavior-Bottom-Up Approaches; Effects of Specific Mutations; Social Aggregation in C. Elegans; Foraging in Drosophila Larvae and Apis mellifera; Pigmentation and Behavior; Neurotransmitters and Social Behavior Different Means to the Same EndsEpigenetics; Epigenetic Changes and Long-Time Behavior Modifications; Epigenetic Changes in Domestication; Closing Remarks; References; 3 How Studying Interactions Between Animal Emotions, Cognition, and Personality Can Contribute to Improve Farm Animal Welfare; Introduction; Do Animals Feel Emotions?; What is the Nature of Animal Sentience? What is an Emotion? What is Stress?; Fear and Anxiety; Diversity of Fear-Eliciting Events; Diversity in Fear-Related Responses; Various Ways of Assessing Fear and Anxiety A Need for a Refined and Structured Methodology in Fear Studies |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786726803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/AP, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Genetics and the behavior of domestic animals / / edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing
| Genetics and the behavior of domestic animals / / edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/AP, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 485 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 591.5 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Domestic animals - Behavior
Domestic animals - Genetics |
| ISBN | 0-12-405508-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 Behavioral Genetics and Animal Science; Introduction; Genetics Shapes Behavior; Genetic Effects of Domestication; Basic Genetic Mechanisms; SNPs (Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms); Repeats; CNVs (Copy Number Variations); Jumping Genes; Coding DNA; Non-Coding DNA, Also Called Regulatory DNA; Exome; RNA Transcriptome; De Novo Mutations; Quantitative Trait Loci (QTLs); Haplotypes; Epigenetics; Lamarckism; Brain Genetics More Complex Than Other Traits
A Brief Historical Review of Animal Behavior StudyBehaviorism; Instincts Versus Learning; Ethology; Ethology and Behaviorism Provide Tools to Study Emotions and Behaviors; Neuroscience and Behavior; Emotional Systems Motivate Behavior; Confusion of Emotional Systems May Confound Studies; Genetics and Emotional Systems; Interactions Between Genetics and Experience; Interactions Between Instinctual Hardwired Behavior and Experience; The Paradox of Novelty; Reaction to Novelty; Genetic Factors and the Need for Novelty; Temperament is Not Just About Fear Species Differences in Emotional Reactions to Similar TestsBiological Basis of Fear; Fearfulness and Instinct; Nervous System Reactivity Changed by the Environment; Taming Does Not Change Nervous System Reactivity; Domestic Versus Wild; Neoteny; Overselection for Specific Traits; Overselection in Livestock; Links Between Different Traits; Transgenic Mice; Random Factors; Conclusions; References; 2 Behavioral Genetics and Animal Domestication; Definition of Domestication; The Domesticated Phenotype; Evolutionary Mechanisms in Domestication; Genetic Mechanisms in Domestication; Selection Artificial SelectionRelaxed Selection; Natural Selection; Inbreeding; Drift; Genetic Architecture of Domestication; What Types of Mutations Cause the Domestic Phenotype?; Copy Number Variation; Mapping Genes for Behavior-Top Down Approaches; Pedigree Studies and Heritability Analysis; Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) and Association Mapping; Selective Sweep Mapping; Mapping Genes for Behavior-Bottom-Up Approaches; Effects of Specific Mutations; Social Aggregation in C. Elegans; Foraging in Drosophila Larvae and Apis mellifera; Pigmentation and Behavior; Neurotransmitters and Social Behavior Different Means to the Same EndsEpigenetics; Epigenetic Changes and Long-Time Behavior Modifications; Epigenetic Changes in Domestication; Closing Remarks; References; 3 How Studying Interactions Between Animal Emotions, Cognition, and Personality Can Contribute to Improve Farm Animal Welfare; Introduction; Do Animals Feel Emotions?; What is the Nature of Animal Sentience? What is an Emotion? What is Stress?; Fear and Anxiety; Diversity of Fear-Eliciting Events; Diversity in Fear-Related Responses; Various Ways of Assessing Fear and Anxiety A Need for a Refined and Structured Methodology in Fear Studies |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817364503321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/AP, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genomic selection in animals / / Joel Ira Weller
| Genomic selection in animals / / Joel Ira Weller |
| Autore | Weller Joel Ira |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
| Disciplina | 636.0821 |
| Soggetto topico |
Domestic animals - Genetics
Breeding |
| ISBN |
1-119-21363-0
1-119-21361-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Historical overview -- Types of current genetic markers and genotyping methodologies -- Advanced animal breeding programs prior to genomic selection -- Economic evaluation of genetic breeding programs -- Least squares, maximum likelihood and Bayesian parameter estimation -- Trait-based genetic evaluation, the mixed model -- Maximum likelihood and Bayesian estimation of QTL parameters with random effects included in the model -- Maximum likelihood, restricted maximum likelihoodand Bayesian estimation for mixed models -- Distribution of genetic effects, theory and results -- The multiple comparison problem -- Linkage mapping of QTL -- Linkage disequilibrium mapping of QTL -- Marker assisted selection, basic strategies -- Genetic evaluation based on dense marker maps, basic strategies -- Genetic evaluation based on analysis of genetic evaluations or daughter-yield evaluations -- Genomic evaluation based on analysis of production records -- Validation of methods for genomic estimated breeding values -- Byproducts of Genomic evaluation analysis: pedigree validation and determination -- Imputation of missing genotypes : methodologies, accuracies, and effects on genomic evaluations -- Detection and validation of quantitative trait nucleotides (QTN) -- Future directions and conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137547603321 |
Weller Joel Ira
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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