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Genomic prediction of breeding values could improve selection, reduce costs and provide a platform that unifies breeding approaches
Rules and standards for running an approved breeding programme and keeping a breed book or register of purebred animals, hybrid pigs and germinal products.
The Precision Breeding Working Group aims to facilitate routes to market for precision bred plant products.
Find out which birds and animals may be spared from culling during an outbreak of an exotic animal disease.
Recurrent selection is an important breeding method for population improvement and selecting elite inbreds or fixed lines from the improved germplasm
Getting official recognition to trade animals and germinal products with other countries on zootechnical terms.
Get a breed code to register a cattle, bison or buffalo birth.
BSL will help breeders evaluate breeding schemes and choose an optimal breeding strategy as well as training plant breeders
This study used simulation to evaluate the impact of mislabeling
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