Sentences with phrase «national breeds in»

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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.
National media coverage of the Silicon Valley - bred stock - option millionaires has raised the bar in all industries.
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 contenIn 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 contenin 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.
«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 strBreeding and Genetics Initiative - a long - term regional investment and collaboration initiative in rice breeding aimed to address regional food security and national rice sector strbreeding aimed to address regional food security and national rice sector strategies.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
In an attempt to ensure that the tortoises have a future, the Galápagos National Park Service and the Darwin station are operating a captive breeding programme in Villamil, some 40 kilometres east of the erupting volcanIn an attempt to ensure that the tortoises have a future, the Galápagos National Park Service and the Darwin station are operating a captive breeding programme in Villamil, some 40 kilometres east of the erupting volcanin Villamil, some 40 kilometres east of the erupting volcano.
Funding for the research was provided mainly by the United Soybean Board and partially by the Partnership for Research and Education in Plant Breeding and Genetics program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Ag Alumni Seed, AgReliant Genetics, Beck's Hybrids, ConAgraFoods, Dow AgroSciences, Indiana Crop Improvement Association and Pioneer Hi - Bred International.
Cassava breeding is a slow process, but Rabbi and his colleagues from IITA, National Root Crops Research Institute in Nigeria and National Crops Resources Research Institute in Uganda hope to speed things up using the genetic resources in NextGen's cassavabase.org, which can help breeders to pick the best parental varieties and provides a unified platform for sharing cassava breeding information.
To improve cassava crops, the IITA partners with the National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) breeding centers in Nigeria, the National Crops Resources Research Institute (NCRRI) in Uganda, and, most recently, the Department of Research and Development in Tanzania.
To ensure that the way in which animals are bred, cared for and used in procedures within the Union is in line with that of the other international and national standards applicable outside the Union, the principles of replacement, reduction and refinement should be considered systematically when implementing this Directive.
Research priorities in the IRRI - China collaboration include China's national program on breeding super hybrid rice, improving the grain quality of inbred rice lines, and addressing the challenges of climate change effects in farming through climate - smart technologies.
When Parker and colleagues at the National Human Genome Research Institute in Bethesda, MD, went looking for gene responsible for little legs across all these breeds, they expected to find a «point mutation,» a small change in the DNA sequence.
In current work in Kakadu National Park (jointly with park authorities), we have found that the trained quolls survive for a long time after they are released — long enough to breeIn current work in Kakadu National Park (jointly with park authorities), we have found that the trained quolls survive for a long time after they are released — long enough to breein Kakadu National Park (jointly with park authorities), we have found that the trained quolls survive for a long time after they are released — long enough to breed.
In the study published in PLoS Genetics researchers at Uppsala University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, North Carolina State University and National Chung - Hsing University have investigated the genetic basis of fibromelanosis, a breed characteristic of the Chinese Silkie chicken (Image 1In the study published in PLoS Genetics researchers at Uppsala University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, North Carolina State University and National Chung - Hsing University have investigated the genetic basis of fibromelanosis, a breed characteristic of the Chinese Silkie chicken (Image 1in PLoS Genetics researchers at Uppsala University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, North Carolina State University and National Chung - Hsing University have investigated the genetic basis of fibromelanosis, a breed characteristic of the Chinese Silkie chicken (Image 1).
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.
As of 2016, 123 IRRI - bred varieties for different rice growing environments were released in the Philippines through national channels.
Early this morning, Lonesome George, the sole remaining Pinta Island tortoise and Galapagos conservation icon, was found dead in his corral at the Tortoise Breeding and Rearing Center in Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, by members of the Galapagos National Park Service.
Did some breeding and showing, but now just like to enjoy a nice ride in the National Forests.
Linked with a long history of religious and ethnic intolerance, racial and social inequality, and severe national tensions, diversity has undoubtedly bred hatred, prejudice, discrimination, and violence in some people over the course of history, says Senior Lecturer Todd Pittinsky in his new book, Us Plus Them.
If there is a clear sign of the growing influence of a new breed of national education advocacy organizations, it surely lies in their entry into state - level politics.
The National Union of Teachers warned the proposal could damage parental involvement in schools and breed suspicion.
One of the very few motor manufacturers to actually sit in and race the cars he designed and built, the competition no doubt «improved the breed» and the «LM» team cars were very successful in national and international motor racing including at Le Mans and the Mille Miglia.
Breed by Chase Novak (the pseudonym for National Book Award finalist Scott Spencer) is one of the four books reviewed in this year's Halloween roundup.
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