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Defining valid breeding goals for animal breeds
Genetics Selection Evolution, 2023 Abstract Background The objective of any valid breeding program is to increase the suitability of a breed for its future purposes. The approach most often followed in animal breeding for optimizing breeding goals assumes that the sole desire of the owners is profit maximization.
Robin Wellmann +3 more
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Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2008 O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a diversidade genética de acessos de cacau, selecionados previamente como produtivos e resistentes à vassoura-de-bruxa na Bahia, e estudar suas inter-relações com genótipos no banco de germoplasma. Amostras de DNA de
Jeiza Botelho Leal +5 more
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Viability of earthworm breeding for one, two and three months in soil treated with different concentrations of polluted water [PDF]
مجلة التربية والعلم, 2018 This study is conducted to know the of effect of breeding earthworm for month , two month and three month in soil polluted with the concentration 25,50, 75, 100% of polluted water on its viability. The treatment reduce rate of specificgrowth ratio and it
Safaa Mahmoud, Adnan mohammed
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Meiotic behavior in apomictic Brachiaria ruziziensis × B. brizantha (Poaceae) progenies
Scientia Agricola, 2012 Hybrids combining desirable traits from divergent parents are the main objective of some Brachiaria (Syn. Urochloa P. Beauv.) breeding programs. There is great interest in the development of apomictic hybrid cultivars that combine desirable genes such as
Veridiana Aparecida Fuzinatto +2 more
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Genetic Resistance of Lactuca spp. against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lactucae Race 1
HortScience, 2021 Fusarium wilt of lettuce is caused by the pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lactucae (Fol) and is a growing threat to global lettuce production. Fol was first detected in Florida in 2017 and was subsequently confirmed as race 1.
Jesse J. Murray +4 more
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Tolerance of arabica coffee cultivars for aluminum in nutritive solution
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2011 This work aimed to evaluate the Coffea arabica cultivars for aluminum toxicity tolerance, in modified Hoagland solution. A completely randomized design with five repetitions in a factorial 4 x 4 (cultivar x combinations of aluminum) was used.
Célia Maria Peixoto de Macedo +4 more
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Study of genetic diversity of some genotypes of iranian wild mint (Mentha longifolia L.) using ISSR marker and its correlation with dry yield and essential oil content [PDF]
مجله بیوتکنولوژی کشاورزی, 2020 Objective This study aimed to investigate the genetic diversity of different genotypes of this valuable medicinal plant under the same culture condition which can be used as an introduction to domestication, germplasm conservation, and possible cross in ...
Alireza Moshrefi-Araghi +4 more
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A plea to implement robustness into a breeding goal: poultry as an example [PDF]
, 2008 The combination of breeding for increased production and the intensification of housing conditions have resulted in increased occurrence of behavioral, physiological, and immunological disorders.
Brom, F.W.A. +3 more
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Breeding and exploitation of prolific breeds in Czechoslovakia
Agricultural and Food Science, 1988 In the years 1971—1979 many experiments were conducted in order to elucidate problems of meat production increase in sheep. Ewes of native breeds (Mutton Merino = M, Improved Wallachian = I) were mated to rams of prolific breeds (Finnsheep = F, Romanov = R), producing F1 crossbred females.
Jakubec, V, Krizek, J
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Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2006 Nine tomato cultivars for fresh consumption and processing were evaluated for fruit quality at the Fruit Research Station Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The height of the fruits was between 46.7 mm (Red River) and 59.8 mm (Chico Grande), the diameter of the ...
Adriana F. SESTRAS +6 more
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