Author:
Ian Watt
Morro Bay, California, United States

Date of Publication:
November 2017

Publication:
Alpaca Consulting Services USA

Overview:
One of the benefits of objective measurement of phenotypic alpaca traits is that the resulting measurements can be collected and analyzed for additional insights that can benefit the industry as a whole. Breeders who commission these analyses of their animals, as well as the organizations that provide them, play an important role in advancing the understanding of alpaca trait relationships and their possible underlying genetic links.

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