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Genetic improvement of disease resistance through selective breeding Selective breeding is the intentional selection and mating of parents with desirable traits. Selective breeding programs with well-defined breeding objectives
30/09/2019
‘New plant breeding methods should not be considered GMOs’ Plant breeding innovations need to be treated differently to GMOs in order to leverage their potential to contribute to sustainability goals
16/08/2019
Indian scientists report red snapper breeding breakthrough The breeding cycle of the red snapper (Lutjanus argentemaculatus) has been closed following a five year breeding programme
09/06/2021
Nghe An invests in VietGAP standard shrimp breeding area Quynh Luu district has the biggest shrimp breeding area in Nghe An with total area of 75 hectares. The locality is pushing forward to broaden shrimp breeding
02/07/2018
Goat breeding brings high incomes to farmers in Bến Tre Breeding goats has helped many farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bến Tre escape poverty and have a stable income as the animal is easy to breed
06/01/2020
Work on Trà Vinh’s first high-tech shrimp breeding centre begins Nguyễn Thiện Nhân, chairman of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front (third, left), joins the ground-breaking ceremony of a high-tech shrimp breeding centre
13/03/2017
Genomics transforming poultry breeding Combining genotyping with novel statistical methods helps improve accuracy of breeding values.
23/07/2019
Understanding cattle breeding better Conventional breeding techniques for more milk production may be obvious. However, not so much is known about the underlying genetics
03/12/2018
Breeding programmes prove their worth The benefits that salmon farmers obtain by sourcing their stocks from cutting-edge breeding programmes are chronically undervalued, according to a new study.
08/10/2018
Breeding ‘safer’ hornless Holstein cows There are only a few cattle breeds in existence that have no horns naturally but now American scientists are developing the trait within Holstein cattle.
11/10/2017