Genetic Information
Breeder Survey - Declining Number of Beardie Litters and Puppies.
Breeding Dilemmas and Extinction. Carmen Battaglia, PhD
Breeding Strategies for the Management of Genetic Disorders. Bell, J.S. 2001. Presentation at AKC CHF Genetics Conference.
DNA Identification of Dog Breeds. Elsa Sell
Genetics I. Introduction. Padgett, G.A. Beardie Bulletin, May, 1989, vol 19, pp.13-15.
Genetics - Peas Please - about Johann Mendel. Elizabeth-Coolidge-Stolz, 2001.
Genetic Disease Research. Why Participation is Key. Elsa Sell, (See p4)
Genetic Diversity In Florida Panthers. Elsa Sell, (See p 17)
Study of MHC Class II Genes of Bearded Collies Reveals Narrow Diversity. From a Finnish study.
Identifying and Controlling Defective Genes. Knowing How Is The First Step in Tackling the Problem. Bell, J.S. 1996 (AKC Gazette); 1998 (Beardie Bulletin).
Pure breeds, Mixes, and Designer Breeds. Bell, JS. 2012. (Note: this file takes a little while to open).
Books
"Control of Canine Genetic Disease". Padgett, G.A. Howell Book House, New York, 1998.
"Future Dog Breeding for Genetic Soundness". Wilkie, P.J. Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN, 1999. In cooperation with the Canine Health Foundation.