Equine Reproductive Physiology, Breeding and Stud Management; Mina C G Davies Morel

This book is aimed at providing a comprehensive and detailed text for the equine stud manager of owner striving to maximize productivity, bearing in mind animal welfare. The initial section concentrates on reproductive physiology and is aimed at providing a scientific understanding of reproduction in the mare and stallion. The second, more applied section looks at how this knowledge can be used to optimize breeding and stud management.

This manual should prove invaluable to veterinary and equine studies students, as well as those people interested in studying equine reproduction and breeding in some depth.

Dr Davies Morel lectures in Animal Science at the Welsh Agricultural College, Aberystwyth, where she is Head of Equine Studies.