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artificial insemination for thoroughbreds?
Author(s) -
Whetstone Linda
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.1991.tb00822.x
Subject(s) - artificial insemination , insemination , zoology , biology , agricultural science , gynecology , medicine , pregnancy , genetics
Racehorses bred by artificial insemination (AI) are ineligible to run on British racecourses. Linda Whetstone argues that the removal of this restrictive practice would reduce the cost of buying first rate bloodstock.