Not exact matches
A spokesman for the
National Farmers» Union said: «British farmers should have the choice to access the best technologies, such as advanced plant
breeding, to ensure they can remain competitive and produce quality food while protecting the environment.»
They have also fought to win over a new
breed of backer: conservatives skeptical of climate change but interested in supporting homegrown energy alternatives that increase
national security, boost competition, and create well - paying blue collar jobs.
The study, conducted by Eli Lilly's (lly) Elanco Animal Health division at the request of the
National Chicken Council, said that if one - third of U.S. broilers switched to slower growing
breeds, that would mean 33.5 billion pounds more feed, 7.6 million acres / year more land, 28.5 billion pounds of manure, and 5.1 billion additional gallons of water.
National media coverage of the Silicon Valley -
bred stock - option millionaires has raised the bar in all industries.
On Nov. 5, the
National Film Board of Canada and director Katerina Cizek launched a new
breed of film with the documentary One Millionth Tower.
FinFair co-founder, Dara Albright, introduces a new
breed of retail alternatives and discusses the integral role they will play in thwarting a looming
national retirement crisis.
In 1992, the
National Pork Board compared different
breeds of pork and found that Berkshire pork got top marks in 19 of 20 categories, including tenderness, marbling, taste, and moisture content.
The Dicksons» top 10
national ranking for a Holstein herd was among the accolades awarded to several south - west dairy herds in this week's release of Australian
Breeding Values (ABVs) by DataGene,
Harris Teeter has committed to sell nearly four times the amount of cage - free eggs as the grocery industry's
national average, phase - in pork from suppliers that don't use gestation crates to confine
breeding pigs and dramatically increase the amount of poultry it sells from producers that use a less - inhumane slaughter system called «controlled - atmosphere killing.»
It is particularly serious in hybrid rice, and therefore, active
breeding in
national and commercial
breeding programs have developed and released some hyrbids that have resistance to the disease.
provide technical support and training to help with
breeding and development and build scientific capacity at the
national level,
These advanced
breeding lines are being transferred to
national partners for further development and assessment.
«There was also a boom in the
breeding of native birds such as nankeen night heron, cormorants and the first
breeding of the internationally protected Eastern great egrets since 2011, following the delivery of Commonwealth environmental water to the Yanga
National Park in early 2015.
Hangzhou City, People's Republic of China (21 September 2017)- Agriculture research heads of 14 Asian countries supported the ASEAN +3 Rice
Breeding and Genetics Initiative - a long - term regional investment and collaboration initiative in rice breeding aimed to address regional food security and national rice sector str
Breeding and Genetics Initiative - a long - term regional investment and collaboration initiative in rice
breeding aimed to address regional food security and national rice sector str
breeding aimed to address regional food security and
national rice sector strategies.
Each year OSA educates thousands of farmers and other agricultural community members, conducts professional organic plant
breeding and seed production research, and advocates for
national policies to strengthen organic seed systems.
National strategies have been implemented to accelerate research and its application in areas including biological control, crop rotations and polycultures.This has resulted in major changes in some of the goals of Cuban plant
breeding and a search for more appropriate methods of participatory plant
breeding.
It's also helped to train with faster athletes, such as
national team members Catherine
Breed (Cal) and Allison Brown (Stanford) among the women, and Nick Silverthorn and Maxime Rooney of Granada High, and Foothill freshmen Tony Shen, among the boys.
The Final Four will be the fourth meeting of the season between the Terps and the Blue Devils, but it shouldn't provide a repeat of last year's forgettable
national semi between two other conference brethren, Michigan State and Wisconsin, in which familiarity
bred contemptible, gear - grinding play.
The time of 1:44.76 was just shy of
Breed's mark from the year before, but it did set a
National Independent high school record (for non-public schools).
His writing projects include authoring the
National Audubon Society's Pocket Guide to Songbirds and Familiar Backyard Birds (East), coauthoring Birds of Massachusetts and Birds of New England, co-editing the Massachusetts
Breeding Bird Atlas 1 and 2, and contributing to The Audubon Society Master Guide to Birding, The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior, and Arctic Wings.
Week 25:
National I am in Control Day «Our relationship with control is absolutely what
breeds our anxiety.
I don't think it would be appropriate for a serious leader of his calibre to consult somebody who has supervised the disintegration of his party, sacked persons who hold contrary views to his, supervised bloodshed in his party and
breeded experts in insults, on serious
national issues.Ideologically you come from different dispositions but matured politicians bury ideological inclinations when it comes to deciding on certain sensitive issues.
The Ministry will also support six
National Livestock
Breeding Stations to produce and distribute 200 crossbred heifers, 1,700 improved pigs, and 100,000 cockerels.
As a thorough
bred politician, she took the political blow in her strides and before long, President Goodluck Jonathan appointed her as his Special Adviser on
National Assembly.
A political science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Mohammed Abass has said that, the coming back of former President John Dramani Mahama as presidential candidate for the opposition
National Democratic Congress (NDC) will
breed serious problems for the umbrella family.
The level of secrecy surrounding the budget process in the
National Assembly has invariably created a
breeding place for alleged corruption.
Brookhaven
National Lab, in my district not only has made monumental scientific discoveries, but has also been the
breeding ground for hundreds of innovations that have led to economic gains for business and entrepreneurs, and which have improved the quality of life for millions of Americans.
Many of the
breeding pairs have nested in caves in the remote mountain wilderness areas in and near the Los Padres
National Forest in southern California.
In my district alone, Brookhaven
National Lab has made monumental scientific discoveries and has been the
breeding ground for hundreds of innovations that have led to economic gains for business and entrepreneurs, and which have improved the quality of life for millions of Americans.
Working with USAID and later HarvestPlus and the
National Science Foundation, Rocheford has used natural
breeding techniques to pioneer high beta - carotenoid orange corn.
Sonoran pronghorn (left) in the captive
breeding program at Cabeza Prieta
National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona, on the U.S. - Mexico border.
On this day in 1865, Austrian monk Gregor Johann Mendel presented seminal results of his plant -
breeding experiments at a meeting of the
National Sciences Society in Brno, Czechoslovakia.
Over the next five years geneticist Madeleine van Oppen and her team will
breed global warming — ready corals in a handful of the
National Sea Simulator's 33 tanks.
To further combat coral loss, marine biologists at a new research facility in Australia, called the
National Sea Simulator (above), have devised a more radical approach: they are manually
breeding supercorals capable of living in the increasingly inhospitable sea.
The Humane Society also has evidence, provided to ScienceInsider, that the U.S.
National Institutes of Health violated its own moratorium on
breeding chimpanzees for biomedical research, awarding New Iberia a contract to provide infant chimps to government investigators.
For example in the Gulf of Finland
National Park, the
breeding population increased considerably compared to 2012, and the species is spreading into the inner archipelago.
The study focused only on the risk associated with Burmese pythons, but did not address other invasive constrictor species, such as the Northern African python, which is also known as the African Rock python, which are also known to be established and
breeding in South Florida outside of Everglades
National Park.
Now a world - renowned genetics institute, it was from 1904 to 1939 the home of the Eugenics Record Office, the headquarters for a
national movement to improve the human race through selective
breeding.
This week, University of California, Davis, researchers reveal the discovery of a genetic mutation across
breeds that is responsible for chondrodystrophy (the skeletal disorder leading to shorter legs and abnormal intervertebral discs) in a study published in the Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences.
They monitored the birds after their release, tracking their survival and
breeding success, as well as collecting the same data on 36 - 110
breeding pairs per year in the original
national park population.
During their annual Winter Study at Isle Royale
National Park, scientists from Michigan Technological University counted nine wolves organized into one
breeding pack and a second small group that is a remnant of a formerly
breeding pack.
Isle Royale
National Park recently affirmed that as long as a
breeding population of wolves exists on the island there would be no intervention in the near term.
The study was conducted on a free - living population of European shags (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) that
breed on the Isle of May
National Nature Reserve in the Firth of Forth, Scotland.
Researchers from the
National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a new reproductive mode in frogs and toads —
breeding and laying direct developing eggs in live bamboo with narrow openings — which was observed in the white spotted bush frog (Raorchestes chalazodes).
But the biggest contribution that zoos can make to conservation is by captive
breeding of endangered species as part of a coordinated
national or international
breeding plan.
When coffee leaf rust — which was first spotted in East Africa in the 1860s — made it to South America in the 1970s, Colombia's
national coffee research center, Cenicafé, was already a decade into its rust resistance
breeding program.
«Understanding the complexity of toad
breeding habitat is critical to the conservation of the species,» said Stephanie Barnes, an aquatic biologist on the Sierra
National Forest, where 10 of the research meadows were located.
The U.S.
National Research Council and the Institute of Medicine recommended limits on such research in 2005, among them that no human stem cells be added to primate embryos and that animal - human chimeras not be allowed to
breed.
«We had to learn how to feed this species, we had to learn about its reproductive physiology, and thank goodness we started as early as we did because now it looks like [captive
breeding] is a serious need for the species,» says Terri Roth, director of the zoo's Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife, which works closely with Indonesia's Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas
National Park.
«There is always a flu epidemic somewhere, and that seeds the annual temperate - zone flu seasons,» says Bahl, but the
breeding ground is not confined to east Asia (Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences, DOI: 10.1073 / pnas.1109314108).