Sentences with phrase «of time a breeder»

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If electricity use continues to double every nine years, huge amounts of power will have to come from 500 years» worth of coal supplies and lots of nuclear power plants — by this time possibly breeder or fusion plants.

During my time, more tools became available for plant breeders to transfer genes of interest and improve selection efficiency.

As a rule of thumb, plant breeders in both public research institutes and private companies use genetic engineering only in the following situations: 1) the gene of interest is not found within the crop gene pool, 2) if found in the gene pool, transfer will be difficult due to incompatibility and other breeding problems or 3) the transfer of the gene will take a long time as in the case of perennial crops like coconut.

Indonesia's well - institutionalized seed production system, infrastructure, availability of a good number of scientists, and a core group of hybrid rice breeders, make this an ideal time to ramp up hybrid rice research and development efforts,» said Dr. Bruce Tolentino, IRRI's Deputy Director - General.

The term «birthmother» was invented to limit our role in our children's lives to 1) being production units («breeders» as social workers also called us) whose sole purpose was to serve a genital function, and 2) to having only been parents at the time of birth, but not afterwards.

If at any time in the future a competitor independently invents and patents the same idea, the original inventor simply waves an old copy of the Lapland Pig Breeders» Gazette at them.

The findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, may help breeders, since controlling flowering times is critical for crop development.

Most simply, once these genes, or bits of DNA tied to the genes (known as markers), have been identified, molecular breeders can quickly target offspring inheriting the genes for further development, cutting breeding time and improving the crop's «genetic gain,» the generational improvements made to a crop, like increased height, by human selection.

«Since we know that plant breeders have bred for yield, we have a theory that a lot of the genes have increased in selection over time.»

At the time the main concern for plant breeders was pollen movement between different strains of crops — if a variety of sweet corn was contaminated by pollen from a popcorn variety, then the resulting hybrid offspring would produce seeds that were unusable for market purposes or for selecting new varieties.

Plant breeders at universities and seed companies have invested thousands of man - years in breeding crops resistant to diseases since that time.

«Understanding where FT is located and how it coordinates with other flowering factors is important to breeders; it's useful for breeders for the fine manipulation of flowering times,» said Qingguo Chen, the paper's first author and a research associate in the lab of Robert Turgeon, the paper's senior author and professor of plant biology in the College of Arts and Sciences.

NSG (NOD.Cg - PrkdcscidIl2rgtm1Wjl / Szj) mice, 8 — 9 weeks old at time of initial injection, were derived from breeders purchased from The Jackson Laboratory (Bar Harbor, ME).

A team of experienced pigeon breeders and racers have pledged to assist and advise our passenger pigeon restoration efforts when the time comes.

Seasonally polyestrous animals or seasonal breeders have more than one estrous cycle during a specific time of the year and can be divided into short - day and long - day breeders:

This is consistent with two recent tagging studies in Florida loggerheads which show that most nesting females were first - time breeders [32] and survivorship of recaptured adults was inexplicably low [33].

Focusing initially on five staple crops — wheat, rice, maize, sorghum and chickpea — the project seeks to empower public plant breeders to use genome - wide approaches to model plant performance in real time using tools that can be shared across diverse species and regions of the world.

The time period provides a wealth of nostalgic name drops (the awesome grunge - era band The Breeders feature heavily in two fantastic scenes) and gives us a pre-cell phone, pre-social media age where the vulnerability of teen interaction was face to face.

Taking place some time after the events of Cheaper by the Dozen (director of that stillbirth, Shawn Levy, makes a cameo in this one, what with all the time on his hands waiting for Sony to discreetly dump his long - completed Pink Panther in theatres next spring), the film reacquaints us with dangerously irresponsible breeder couple Tom (Steve Martin) and Kate (Bonnie Hunt) Baker (as in «Baker's dozen,» get it?

As it turns out, the self - publishing route allowed The Breeders — which subtly and not - so - subtly deals with many high - profile social justice issues — to come out right at the perfect time: early in 2012, at the cusp of a politically charged election year.

If you see cramped, dirty dog - quarters or dogs that are not treated like pets (loved, played with and given lots of exercise time), find another breeder.

I find that very few breeders have the time or patience to educate a buyer about their new pet, and since they know that once the show is done the customers are gone and hard to track down, they have no incentive to spend that kind of time or effort.

At the same time, the PLC will enthusiastically champion the vast majority of breeders who care deeply about animals, and who operate above those standards because they care about the animals they breed.

A great resource is Potbellied Pig Parenting, a manual by long - time breeder Nancy Shepherd of Rocheport, Mo..

Other times, breeders set out to create a breed with specific qualities, such as the California Spangled cat, which was born from a variety of breeds.

The challenge as a responsible breeder is to weed out the unsuitable candidates and find people that have the time, means and desire to give one of your pups a happy, lifelong home.

Liliana went on to become a registered breeder with AKC by the time she was 12 after having selected her pick puppy from a litter, raised and trained it, competed with it in USA and in Europe, and then decided which impressive German male to use as stud for her female based on Judges evaluations, what she knew of the bloodlines, and how the stud was producing, and successfully breeding her first litter of pups out of Guardian Eva Von Gottschalk.

Many of our members are also breeders and may or may not have litters at the time, but will welcome you to visit by appointment.

To receive an information packet, containing the Ambassador list and a list of Breeders who have puppies and older dogs at the current time, contact:

Some first - time breeders can be extremely knowledgeable and more than capable of choosing a puppy that's a good match for you.

Therefore, the breeders of your females should think of making a break of at least one heat without mating, so the body of the female has enough time to completely recover from the previous pregnancy.

At times, you will encounter breeders who do not keep proper records of the parents» health history.

The breeder of your puppy should provide you with a recommended feeding program (diet chart) at the time you buy the puppy.

We should have a law for number of time or Limit times for each breeders and each female dogs.

*** Whether or not a known Cord1 carrier is being used, breeders are strongly advised that all dogs / bitches being used for breeding should carry up to date clear eye certificates, valid at the time of mating (i.e. they have been passed clinically clear through a standard periodic eye test no more than one year prior to the mating taking place).

From time to time certain conditions or exaggerations may be considered to have the potential to affect dogs in some breeds adversely, and judges and breeders are requested to refer to the Kennel Club website for details of any such current issues.

The price you pay in a pet shop is usually 2 to 3 times higher than what you pay a reputable breeder for a puppy of similar (or usually better) quality.

Several lawmakers currently serving in the legislature do not believe that the law will regulate the breeders that are causing the problem and at the same time will force legitimate operations out of business.

It is interesting to note that during winter, breeders usually cut reduce the price because demands also drop during this time of the season.

Next time PLEASE visit your local shelter instead of a breeder and save a life.

A member / breeder will be familiar with the AKC rules governing record keeping, registration and sale and transfer of dogs, and will abide by and conduct himself / herself in accordance with those rules at all times.

The action alleged that Barkworks misrepresented its puppy mill breeders as «reputable,» falsely claimed that all its puppies were healthy at the time of sale and provided inaccurate breeder license numbers.

Those two extraordinary documents have withstood the test of time, and an IRS «Day of Reckoning» most surely awaits the «April Fools» who have heretofore sanctimoniously desecrated the Constitutional Rights of Responsible Breeders.

The breeder has put a lot into his litter in terms of time, money and love — love not only of his dogs but also for the breed itself.

Do all in its power to protect the breed from exploitation, indiscriminate or irresponsible breeding, and overpopulation by encouraging spaying and / or neutering of pet quality Westies and by requiring that the serious breeders conduct themselves responsibly at all times.

No member / breeder will breed a bitch unless he / she has the time, knowledge, dedication, and facilities to provide proper care, nutrition, a safe environment, and attention to the physical and emotional development of the dam and resulting puppies.

At the same time, breeders have a direct channel of communication to assure that the potential buyers understand the needs and responsibilities concerning their puppies, and that they'll be able to provide good homes for them.

If you are thinking of adding a corgi to your family or think you might want to breed your corgi, please take the time to research the breed, talk to responsible breeders and other families that have corgis in their homes.

Breeders and judges should at all times be careful to avoid obvious conditions or exaggerations which would be detrimental in any way to the health, welfare or soundness of this breed.

Also, many breeders have a clause in their contract that states that you must see a vet within a specified period of time.