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Tables of Contents for Equine Color Genetics
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface to the First Edition
xi
Preface to the Second Edition
xv
Introduction
3
12
Basic Considerations of Horse Color Identification
4
3
Basic Principles of Genetics
7
4
Pigments in Horses
11
1
Pigment Cell Function
11
4
The Basic Dark Horse Colors: Bay, Brown, Chestnut, and Black
15
20
Bay, Chestnut, and Black: Definition and Classification
15
2
Bay, Chestnut, and Black: Genetic Control
17
3
An Extension Black
20
2
Two Subtypes of Bay: Wild Bay and Bay
22
1
General Factors Modifying Bay, Chestnut, and Black
22
1
Shade: Definition and Classification
23
1
Shade: Genetic Control
24
1
Sooty: Definition and Classification
25
2
Sooty: Genetic Control
27
2
Mealy: Definition and Classification
29
1
Mealy: Genetic Control
30
1
Mane and Tail Color on Chestnut and Sorrel: Definition and Classification
31
1
Mane and Tail Color on Chestnut and Sorrel: Genetic Control
32
1
Bend Or Spots
32
1
Dapples
33
2
Colors Built from the Basic Colors
35
26
Linebacked Dun: Definition and Classification
36
3
Linebacked Dun: Genetic Control
39
2
Cream-related Colors: Definition and Classification
41
3
Cream-related Colors: Genetic Control
44
2
Champagne: Definition and Classification
46
1
Champagne: Genetic Control
47
2
Silver Dapple: Definition and Classification
49
2
Silver Dapple: Genetic Control
51
2
Compound Dilute Colors
53
1
Another Potential Dilution Allele
53
2
Brindle
55
1
Eye Color
55
1
Foal Colors
56
1
Summary of the Genetic Control of Horse Color
57
4
Patterns of White Occurring on Base Colors
61
10
Patterns Characterized by Individual White Hairs
62
1
Grey: Definition and Classification
62
2
Grey: Genetic Control
64
1
Roan: Definition and Classification
65
2
Roan: Genetic Control
67
1
Frosty
68
1
White Ticking
69
1
Patterns of White Striping
69
1
White Lacing
70
1
Roaned
70
1
Patterns Characterized by Patches of White
71
28
Face and Leg Markings: Definition and Classification
71
2
Face and Leg Markings: Genetic Control
73
1
White Body Patches
74
1
Paint or Pinto Patterns
74
1
Tobiano: Definition and Classification
75
2
Tobiano: Genetic Control
77
1
Overo
78
1
Frame: Definition and Classification
78
1
Frame: Genetic Control
79
2
Sabino: Definition and Classification
81
1
Sabino: Genetic Control
82
2
Splashed White: Definition and Classification
84
1
Splashed White: Genetic Control
85
1
Overo Crop Out Horses
86
1
Paint Summary
87
1
Combination Paint Patterns
87
2
Leopard Complex: Definition and Classification
89
4
Leopard Complex: Genetic Control
93
2
Birdcatcher Spots
95
1
White
95
1
Patterns of White
96
3
Horse Color and Horse Breeding
99
4
Peculiarities of Hair Growth
103
4
Donkey Color
107
12
Patterns of White
110
2
Genetics of Donkey Color
112
4
Summary of Donkey Color
116
1
Hair Growth in Donkeys
117
2
Color Photographs
119
44
APPENDIXES
163
36
1 Horse Color Names by Category
163
2
2 Usual Genotypes of Major Colors
165
4
3 Alleles Present in Representative Breeds in the United States
169
4
4 Data Supporting Undocumented Genetic Mechanisms Listed in Text
173
10
Sabino Spotting Data, Sponenberg Study
173
2
Sabino Data, Bruce Ramsay Study
175
1
Splashed White Data, Bruce Ramsay Study
176
1
Leopard Complex Color, Sheila Archer Study
177
1
Donkey Color Data, American Donkey and Mule Society and Sponenberg Studies
177
3
Homozygous Dilution Allele, Carolyn Shepard Study
180
1
Evidence for Use of Isabella as a Name for Yellow Horses
181
2
5 Expected Results of Crossing Various Colors
183
16
Bibliography
199
8
Index
207