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Genetic diversity and selection in Puerto Rican horses
In particular, PRNPB horses share genetic diversity components with New Forest Pony, Tuva, Mongolian and Caspian horses and Florida Cracker.
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Books
Brenda Dalton has been involved with the Caspian horse since 1976 and owns the pre-revolution Iranian foundation mare, Shirine.
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Genetic Diversity of Persian Arabian Horses and Their Relationship to Other Native Iranian Horse Breeds
The results of this study suggest a rich genetic diversity in the Persian Arabian horses and a clear genetic differentiation with Turkemen and Caspian breeds.
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A Nonsynonymous Change in Adhesion G Protein–Coupled Receptor L3 Associated With Risk for Equine Degenerative Myeloencephalopathy in the Caspian Horse
Equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy (EDM), a neurological disease of young horses, causes progressive development of symmetric ataxia predominantly in the pelvic limbs.
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Genetic Characterization and Bottleneck Demographic Assessment of Caspian Horse Population
This study was determined the efficiency of microsatellite markers for conservation plans and breeding strategies in Caspian horse population.
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Modeling the growth curves for body weight and some biometric traits in Caspian horses (Equus ferus caballus) using non-linear mixed models
The non-linear mixed models were adequate for fitting growth curves of body weight and biometric characters in Caspian horses.
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Foundation Caspians
Below are the majority of the foundation stock from which the Caspian breed originates. Imported stock and important first generation stock appear in the Archive section.
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ICS Studbook
International Caspian Stud Book established by Louise Firouz when she rediscovered the breed in 1965. First printed officially in the UK in 1978.
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Breed Standard
THE CASPIAN HORSE BREED STANDARD General The Caspian is a horse, not a pony, and therefore should be viewed in the same manner as when judging a well-bred horse, that is, the limbs, body and […]
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Louise Firouz
By: Ateshe Firouz Louise Laylin Firouz grew up surrounded by horses. She rode to school along forest trails as a child in rural North Virginia. Life on a farm left an indelible impression on the […]