How Long to Read Practical Color Genetics for Livestock Breeders

How Long Does it Take to Read Practical Color Genetics for Livestock Breeders?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 53 minutes to read Practical Color Genetics for Livestock Breeders by D. Phillip Sponenberg

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

For animal breeders coat color genetics is one of the fundamental elements of breeding, along with health and conformation. Breeders need to know about coat color for showing purposes and where the fibre is used in industry, for example sheep and alpaca wool.Breeding for coat color is complicated because many dominant and recessive traits interact to produce the base coat color. Alleles for these occur in pairs, so that the phenotype, or visual appearance, does not always reflect the underlying genotype.Practical Color Genetics for Livestock Breeders is a guide for breeders on the biology behind coat color in large animals directing breeders on how to implement breeding strategies to achieve desired results.

How long is Practical Color Genetics for Livestock Breeders?

Practical Color Genetics for Livestock Breeders by D. Phillip Sponenberg is 405 pages long, and a total of 103,275 words.

This makes it 137% the length of the average book. It also has 126% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Practical Color Genetics for Livestock Breeders Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 24 minutes to read Practical Color Genetics for Livestock Breeders aloud.

What Reading Level is Practical Color Genetics for Livestock Breeders?

Practical Color Genetics for Livestock Breeders is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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