This experience and the development of a standard selective breeding protocol will allow for genetic improvement programs for other aquaculture species that are commonly cultured in India.
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The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics ( ICRISAT ) has improved sorghum using traditional genetic improvement and integrated genetic and natural resources management practices.
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Given that maize is one of the most important agricultural crops worldwide, such research has powerful implications for the genetic improvement of crops, and subsequently, worldwide food security.
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Hinckley also paid dlrs 250, 000 for a herd of 105 Simbrah cattle, including four clones, from Granada BioSciences, a now-defunct Houston company that researched genetic improvements in animals.
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Since 1980 the Caracu was improved with the use of the most modern selection techniques and genetic improvement, led by the Brazilian Association of Caracu Breeders ( ABCC ).
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Breed differences are expected to have reduced since the USMARC studies in the 1980s and 1990s because of the wide-scale introduction and use of performance recording and genetic improvement programmes.
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:: I suspect that they meant to ask if those killed had worse genes, on average, than those who lived, thus leading to a genetic improvement in the human race.
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But when the breeding organisations are Government controlled ( eg . India ), the onus of conducting the testing also lies with them if required genetic improvement is to be achieved.
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"' Quoats "'is a LINK research project funded by government, levy boards and industry groups that aims to develop and apply state-of-the-art genomic and metabolomic tools for the genetic improvement of oats.
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The study found that development of resistant sugar cane varieties is a crucial aspect of disease and pest control and is one of the primary objectives of Brazil s cane genetic improvement programs.
