Animal Husbandry and Feed Science ›› 2021, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (3): 66-69.doi: 10.12160/j.issn.1672-5190.2021.03.012

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Research Advances on Testing Methods and Candidate Genes of Horse Character and Behavior

Sarula1, Eridengtu2   

  1. 1. Xilingol Vocational College,Xilinhot 026000,China;
    2. Xianghuang Banner Animal Husbandry Workstation, Xianghuang Banner 013250,China
  • Received:2021-01-26 Online:2021-05-30 Published:2021-06-21

Abstract: The breed improvement of sports horses has promoted the cultivation and development of modern horse breeds. In modern horse training, the harmonious cooperation of the trainer and rider with horse is very important, and it is the technical guarantee for the excellent equestrian performance and achieving outstanding score. This paper reviews the research advances on testing methods and related candidate genes of horse personality behavior, in hoping to provide references for vigorous development of the modern horse industry.

Key words: horse, character and behavior, candidate genes, testing methods

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