The selective breeding of cattle and sheep by the estancieros and gauchos has also shaped the biological landscape, favoring certain breeds over others for centuries .#SelectiveBreeding #BiologicalLandscape
The Mariculture Research Station selects locally adapted clownfish strains for sea‐cage culture, achieving survival rates >90% and diversifying farm income. #Mariculture #SelectiveBreeding
Marine-genome centers sequence local fish and crustacean genomes, identifying growth-hormone polymorphisms to inform selective-breeding programs. #Genomics #SelectiveBreeding
We are pleased to welcome Sam May as Genetic Services Lead for the U.S. & Canada! Read the full story here: hubs.la/Q03xsG5m0
#Aquaculture #Genetics #SelectiveBreeding #CATGenetics #TeamUpdate
Goat breeding programs focus on hardy breed selection, mating for disease resilience and meat quality, with village elders passing down selection knowledge. #SelectiveBreeding #Resilience