The high frequency of HSF4 mutations and their significant association with hereditary cataracts in the above mentioned breeds call for careful planning
of breeding strategies.
The scope and terms of reference of an advisory body would include all companion animals; consider the best ways forward for tackling genetic welfare problems on a breed by breed (or strain) basis; advise and promote the development
of breeding strategies; make recommendations about research priorities; and communicate its findings effectively.
Background KeyGene's innovation platform for Genomic Breeding comprises technologies for complex trait analysis, digital phenotyping, and the computational design
of breeding strategies.
Not exact matches
Rincon is part
of the new
breed of Seed Stage VCs and with the leadership
of Jim Andelman has charted out the most authentic early - stage investment
strategy in Southern California.
The technology
strategy can be important, especially in terms
of owning unique IP, if not utilizing best -
of -
breed vendors.
Proceedings
of COST SUSVAR / ECO-PB Workshop on organic plant
breeding strategies and the use
of molecular markers, Driebergen, Netherlands, 17 - 19 January 2005.
(2005) Proceedings
of the COST SUSVAR / ECO-PB Workshop on organic plant
breeding strategies and the use
of molecular markers.
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.
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.
None
of the
strategies tested offset the expected fall in wheat production, but the study identified directions for wheat
breeding (canopy vigour and root characteristics) and management to minimise yield losses in a hotter and drier climate.
Recent media commentary indicated that Coles is reducing the number
of price promotions — or specials — and is instead focusing on a
strategy of everyday low prices, «because price promotions
breed distrust».
As stress is also dependent on the temperament
of a cat,
breeding and husbandry
strategies that help a cat to develop a well - balanced temperament are also suggested to be very useful.
Even semelparity, the live - fast - die - young
strategy of growing quickly and throwing everything into one
breeding blast, may serve that end by assuring rapid turnover and regeneration.
This species can
breed in pairs and in groups
of about 6 to 12 birds, which allows a comparison between the two
strategies.
William Muir
of Purdue University has developed an alternative to the
breeding strategy used by the five major chicken breeders that produce laying hens for most
of the world.
To help improve crop
breeding strategies and overcome challenges such as making plants more tolerant
of marginal lands, and stresses such as drought and low nutrient availability, researchers are focusing on understanding and promoting beneficial plant - microbe relationships.
«Our data therefore illuminate the enormous impact modern horse
breeding strategies — characterized by strong selection
of males and the import
of Oriental stallions — during the past few hundred years had on Y chromosome diversity.»
«For the first time,» co-author C. Page Chamberlain
of Stanford University notes, «we have evidence that it may be possible to restore
breeding populations in the north by preventing habitat loss in the south, allowing us to develop an international conservation
strategy for dealing with songbirds.»
However, changing their
breeding strategy isn't a simple matter, because the smaller, less aggressive females would be less effective in the role
of guarding chicks.
Plus, Charles Bishop discusses the «roller - coaster» flight
strategy of bar - headed geese as they migrate across the Himalayas between their
breeding and wintering grounds.
Lead author Daniela Bellincampi from Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy, said: «
Breeding disease - resistant varieties
of durum wheat is probably the best economic and ecological
strategy for fighting this invasive and destructive disease.
«In pursuit
of quick wins to increase productivity to meet demand in developing countries, a
strategy adopted by these nations over the last half century has been importation
of specialized, high - producing
breeds,» Sere says.
It turns out that the heirloom's defects are neither quirky nor cute, just an accident
of a single - pronged
breeding strategy left over from the dawn
of genetics.
The product
of archaic
breeding strategies, heirloom tomatoes are hardly diverse and are no more «natural» than grocery - store varieties.
In the case
of the Sumatran rhino, however, some conservationists worry that without a long - term
strategy for reversing the environmental pressures that are killing them off, captive
breeding alone can never restore the wild population.
In this seminar I formalise a cooperative game that captures the general features
of the
breeding system for a vast number
of social hermaphroditic animals, highlighting the fundamental importance
of information updating and sex - role commitment in rendering the cooperative
strategy evolutionarily stable.
What is important now is to ensure that we do not permit the receding threat
of the Ebola epidemic to
breed complacency, by ensuring
strategies are in place for the future to ensure a prompt and coordinated response to epidemic situations.
The access includes animal
breeding, housing, caretaking and biotechnical expertise for mouse studies on a vaccine candidate (provided by the user) including sampling and standard immune monitoring to carry out validation experiments
of the new vaccine candidate or vaccination
strategies of the potential user.
DartMouse ™ offers clients a marker - assisted congenic
breeding strategy to produce congenic mice with > 99 % recipient strain genetic purity in half the time (5 generations; 1.25 - 1.5 years) instead
of the more practiced 10 - 20 generations, which can take greater than 5 years.
They've adopted an «if you can't beat «em, join «em»
strategy and have used all their talents to
breed a new sub-species
of grape that's loaded with so much sugar it tastes like candy floss.
Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) shares underperformed for much
of last year on fears that the change in leadership would change the company's
strategy and best
of breed status.
However,
breeding a male
of one
breed with a female
of another
breed does not produce a purebred puppy
of any
breed regardless
of a cute name and a marketing
strategy that extols its virtues.
However, it is felt that several matters, as detailed below, should be prioritised and form the basis
of a
Breed Health
Strategy.
The final session
of the morning was presented by Penny Rankine - Parsons,
Breed Health Coordinator for French Bulldogs, who gave an excellent account of how that particular breed has developed a breed health strategy and the progress that has been
Breed Health Coordinator for French Bulldogs, who gave an excellent account
of how that particular
breed has developed a breed health strategy and the progress that has been
breed has developed a
breed health strategy and the progress that has been
breed health
strategy and the progress that has been made.
Grading up is a dog
breeding strategy used by many new breeders to progressively increase homogeneously the overall quality
of their bloodline.
While we may not know what a dog's actual
breed is in some cases, having a sense
of the type and level
of risk can be very useful in developing
strategies and solutions — inside and outside
of the shelter walls.
«While we may not always know what a dog's actual
breed is, having a sense
of the type and level
of risk can be very useful in developing
strategies and solutions — inside and outside
of the shelter walls.»
It seems inconceivable that as a society we have come to accept the killing
of thousands
of healthy companion animals — rather than demanding proactive solutions by government to stop the unrestricted
breeding and selling
of companion animals and establish life - saving rehoming and desexing
strategies.
Because GRPU often develops after the prime reproductive years, it is difficult to control in a
breeding program; thus, the most prudent
breeding strategy is to minimize the genetic contribution
of all related Golden Retrievers.
If you have one
of these
breeds, there are some
strategies that you can use to help prevent or eliminate the problem.
Analysis can provide valuable genetic information that can lead the way for breeders to begin to develop a
strategy for improving the long - term viability
of our
breed's gene pool.
Breeding Strategies for the management
of genetic disorders.
Alternatively, this increased risk associated with being born in the 1990's could be a reflection
of a real decrease in incidence
of GDV because
of improved owner education, management,
breeding strategies, or formulations
of dog food.
Namely RSPCA (Royal Society for the Prevention
of Cruelty to Animals)
strategy, Oscar's law (The organization's name originates from the story
of a dog called Oscar, who was rescued from a puppy factory in central Victoria), and Victorian Labor Party Efforts that restrict the number
of dogs per
breeding facility and require that pet shop owners to keep records
of every dog sold.
The report's recommendations include: reward for breeders who deliver high welfare standards; establishing a non-statutory independent Advisory Council on Dog
Breeding to develop breeding strategies on an individual breed basis; a computerised system for the collection of disease prevalence from vets; an Accredited Breeder Scheme with UKAS accreditation; permanent identification of dogs; new regulations under the Animal Welfare Act creating an obligation on dog breeders to have regard to the health and welfare of parent dogs and their of
Breeding to develop
breeding strategies on an individual breed basis; a computerised system for the collection of disease prevalence from vets; an Accredited Breeder Scheme with UKAS accreditation; permanent identification of dogs; new regulations under the Animal Welfare Act creating an obligation on dog breeders to have regard to the health and welfare of parent dogs and their of
breeding strategies on an individual
breed basis; a computerised system for the collection
of disease prevalence from vets; an Accredited Breeder Scheme with UKAS accreditation; permanent identification
of dogs; new regulations under the Animal Welfare Act creating an obligation on dog breeders to have regard to the health and welfare
of parent dogs and their offspring.
CF asked if the KC would be adopting the
Breed Specific
Strategies of the Nordic KCs to address conformational issues as outlined at the Second Dog Health Workshop, 2015 in Dortmund.
Of particular note was the initiative by the Swedish Kennel Club (Goran Bodegard) for
Breed Specific Strategies and Breed Specific Instructions (BSI) for show judges regarding morphologic breed type related to exaggerations in pedigree
Breed Specific
Strategies and
Breed Specific Instructions (BSI) for show judges regarding morphologic breed type related to exaggerations in pedigree
Breed Specific Instructions (BSI) for show judges regarding morphologic
breed type related to exaggerations in pedigree
breed type related to exaggerations in pedigree dogs.
Due to a small population, great care and
strategy are important in
breeding to ensure the health
of the Halden Hound.
(See «
Breeding Strategies for the Management
of Genetic Disorders» in the «Healthy Dog» section
of the November 2001 AKC GAZETTE.)
Because many
of these proposed policies seek to apply a «one size fits all»
strategy to the increasingly complex and technical issues regarding proper dog ownership, which change drastically from
breed - to -
breed, GRCA believes that most legislative attempts to curtail or control the minutiae
of dog
breeding are completely ineffective.