Genetic management of dog breeds
| Module 1 | 1) Introduction to Managing Genetics for the Future | |
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| Unit 1 | MG 1.1 Course FAQs | |
| Unit 2 | MG 1.2 Genetics Nuts and Bolts | |
| Module 2 | 2) What is the dog? | |
| Unit 1 | MG 2.1 What are Dogs? | |
| Module 3 | 3) Origin of breeds | |
| Unit 1 | MG 3.1 What is a breed? | |
| Unit 2 | MG 3.2 Why is breed preservation important? | |
| Module 4 | 4) Playing in the Gene Pool | |
| Unit 1 | MG 4.1 What is in the gene pool? | |
| Unit 2 | MG 4.2 How big is the gene pool? | |
| Unit 3 | MG 4.3 Defining the gene pool | |
| Module 5 | 5) Quiz 1: Gene pools | |
| Unit 1 | MG 5.0 Quiz 1: Breeds and gene pools | |
| Module 6 | Inbreeding | |
| Unit 1 | MG 6.1 Wright's Coefficient of Inbreeding | |
| Unit 2 | MG 6.2 Simple calculations of COI | |
| Unit 3 | MG 6.3 What does Coefficient of Inbreeding (F) mean? | |
| Unit 4 | MG 6.4 Quiz: Coefficient of Inbreeding | |
| Module 7 | Genetic disorders | |
| Unit 1 | MG 7.1 The price of inbreeding | |
| Unit 2 | MG 7.2 Inbreeding and mutations | |
| Unit 3 | MG 7.3 DNA tests for genetic disorders | |
| Unit 4 | MG 7.4 Is that genetic disorder a "problem" in your breed? | |
| Module 8 | Gene Frequencies in Populations | |
| Unit 1 | MG 8.1 Hardy-Weinberg Law | |
| Unit 2 | MG 8.2 Applying Hardy-Weinberg to breeding strategies | |
| Unit 3 | MG 8.3 Popular sires | |
| Unit 4 | MG 8.4 Breeding strategies | |
| Module 9 | Genetic Drift | |
| Unit 1 | MG 9.1 Genetic drift | |
| Unit 2 | MG 9.2 More genetic drift - Part 2 | |
| Module 10 | Assessing the genetic status of a breed | |
| Unit 1 | MG 10.1 Inbreeding in humans, livestock, pets, and research animals (videos) | |
| Unit 2 | MG 10.2 Using the Inbreeding and Kinship Coefficients | |
| Unit 3 | MG 10.3 Assessing the genetic health of breed | |
| Unit 4 | MG 10.4 Mean kinship | |
| Module 11 | Genetic diversity and effective population size | |
| Unit 1 | MG 11.2 Effective population size | |
| Unit 2 | MG 11.1 Population estimates of diversity | |
| Module 12 | Genetics of dog breeds | |
| Unit 1 | MG 12.1 Breed studies of genetics | |
| Unit 2 | MG 12.2 Population genetics of the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever | |
| Unit 3 | MG 12.3 Population genetics of the Icelandic Sheepdog | |
| Unit 4 | MG 12.4 Chinook genetics | |
| Unit 5 | MG 12.5 Afghan genetics | |
| Unit 6 | MG 12.6 What do the numbers mean? | |
| Module 13 | Basic Genetic Management | |
| Unit 1 | MG 13.1 Genetic management: basic strategy | |
| Unit 2 | MG 13.2 Genetic management: breed examples | |
| Unit 3 | MG 13.3 Genetic analysis of UK breeds | |
| Unit 4 | MG 13.4 Fundamental principles of genetic management | |
| Module 14 | Tools for selection | |
| Unit 1 | MG 14.1 Heritability | |
| Unit 2 | MG 14.2 Breeding values | |
| Unit 3 | MG 14.3 Estimated Breed Values Example | |
| Unit 4 | MG 14.4 Do estimated breed values work? | |
| Unit 5 | MG 14.5 Cornell's EBVs | |
| Module 15 | Finale | |
| Unit 1 | MG 15.1 Are you ready to be a breeder? | |
| Unit 2 | MG 15.2 Ready for Master Breeder? | |
| Unit 3 | MG 15.3 Congratulations! |