Sentences with phrase «breeding efforts focused»

«It is widely accepted that breeding efforts focused on aboveground traits alone are not sufficient to achieve the necessary agricultural yield to meet this future global demand.

Not exact matches

The ability of the species to breed in captivity, based on information gathered from zoo breeding records and captive breeding programmes, was also of interest because easy - to - breed species would be of lower priority when determining where to focus antitrading efforts.
Conservation efforts should be focused on the most acute factors affecting the seal's survival, such as minimizing bycatch mortality and disturbance during the breeding season.
The authors point out that although conservation and breeding work in the world's zoos is an important effort, it should not take focus from the needed efforts to preserve the natural habitats of endangered animals.
Her session will focus on describing the pet industry and Purdue's efforts to establish science - based dog breeding guidelines for the commercial kennels in the country.
There she found her passion for the bully breeds and to focus her efforts on them she came to Save - a-Bull in 2012.
But your efforts have to be laser focused on your particular breed:
Responsible breeders are individuals who have focused their efforts on one or a select few breeds and, through breeding, historical research and ongoing study, mentoring relationships, club memberships, showing, raising and training of these breeds, have become knowledgeable about their health, heritable defects, temperament and behaviour.
Although we still focus on large breed dogs, we have expanded our efforts to include pets of all shapes and sizes.
Responsible breeders are individuals who have focused their efforts on one or a select few breeds.
Her research has focused on diseases of purebred and mixed - breed dogs, in an effort to develop more breed - specific screening tests and educate breeders, veterinarians, and owners.
In the past couple of years, StubbyDog has shifted its focus to community outreach efforts to prevent or overturn breed - specific legislation (BSL).
The campaign will continue its efforts throughout 2016 and maintain its focus on spay / neuter surgeries, adoptions and Maricopa County's most at - risk breeds, Chihuahuas and pit bulls.
NAIA applauds those groups and individuals that have been successful in promoting reasonable laws and challenges dog owners everywhere to merge into a larger effort to defeat or overturn breed - specific laws and to focus their attention on public education and on regulations that hold owners accountable for the behavior of their dogs, whether purebred or mixed.
Great Danes, Saint Bernards, English Mastiffs and Great Pyrenees are the focus of our rescue efforts in CO, KS, OK & TX and each of our volunteers share our passion for making a difference for these giant breed dogs.
Cutting - edge research reveals that we should focus our efforts on breed - neutral best practices with proven effectiveness to make policy and adoption decisions, rather than relying on breed.
We call for a unified effort by all Breed Clubs to be constructive, positive and focused on all canine health related issues that will succeed in protecting the pedigree dog and silencing the unbalanced sound bites of our critics.
07/24/13 - Cleveland Scene - Caged: How Ohio Politicians Keep the State's Puppy Mill Business Booming with Little Regulation 06/27/13 - Animal Law Coalition - Proposed OH Puppy Mill Regulations «Terrible» 05/13/13 - Bargain Hunter - Dog kennel inspectors will be focused on Holmes county, surrounding areas 11/29/12 - The Best Friends Blog - After decades of frustration, a new strategy against puppy mills Excerpt from this article: In the case of puppy mills the greatest efforts have gone into exposing the horrors of factory farming pets, with the intent of generating public support for legislative measures that will improve conditions in high - volume breeding operations.
All of our efforts are focused on Oklahoma bred, owned, or trained Thoroughbred horses.
«We believe this new research demonstrating the progress we have made will inspire an increasingly strong demand for and focus on efforts to ensure responsible breeding and opportunity to meet the growing desire for dogs in our country.»
In an effort to help put inhumane breeding facilities out of business and place more focus on finding homes for the millions of homeless animals in shelters, advocates across the United States and beyond are working to pass legislation banning the retail sale of dogs and cats in pet stores unless they come from a rescue or shelter.
Our efforts are focused on enabling scientific research, breeding decisions, and treatment options that will help increase the lifespan of our beloved Berners.
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