Inbreeding affects racing performance

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Inbreeding affects racing performance

Postby brogers » Tue Apr 24, 2018 9:20 am

An interesting paper has been published "Founder-specific inbreeding depression affects racing performance in Thoroughbred horses"

Some thoughts on it can be found here....

https://www.performancegenetics.com/single-post/2018/04/24/How-inbreeeding-affects-racing-performance-in-Thoroughbreds
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