Genetic analysis shows good reason for conserving the Traditional Irish Horse
The Irish Sport Horse is genetically distinct from European Warmblood populations, researchers report.
Source: horsetalk.co.nz
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Cortisol levels can gauge individual stress responses in horses, findings suggest
Researchers in Ireland wanted to know if salivary cortisol levels could be used to detect individual variations in the stress response in young Thoroughbreds.
Source: horsetalk.co.nz
New research highlights links between stress, genes, and behaviour in equines
NEW research has taken a look at young thoroughbreds’ stress responses, their genes and their behaviour in a study that highlighted interesting links between the three. Scientists at University College Dublin and Plusvital Ltd in Ireland’s study: “Integrative genomics analysis highlights functionally relevant genes for equine behaviour” is the result of a four-year PhD research […]
Source: horseandhound.co.uk
Candidate genes for foot strength in "Iron Hoof" horse breed identified
A fresh study explores gait, coat colour and hoof quality in several Chinese Mongolian horse breeds.
Source: horsetalk.co.nz
Key genes that shape racehorses identified in international study
"We fine-tuned the list of racing genes to those that were most biologically relevant to racing."
Source: horsetalk.co.nz