My Books

Open textbooks on animal breeding and statistics, written in Quarto and free to read online. Some are finished, some are still being written.

Animal Breeding

Breeding theory and practice, from first principles through to program design

In progress

Fundamentals of Animal Breeding: Principles and Practice

Comprehensive textbook for undergraduate students learning animal breeding for the first time

Coming soon

Animal Models

Comprehensive guide to animal models for genetic evaluation

Coming soon

Breeding Program Design

Strategic planning and optimization of livestock breeding programs

Statistics

The statistical foundation underneath genetic evaluation

These books are written in Quarto and hosted on GitHub Pages, so they update as I write. Anything marked Coming soon is planned but not yet published. Free for educational use.