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Saturday, November 7, 2009

First Draft Of The Pig: Researchers Sequence Swine Genome

A global collaborative has produced a first draft of the genome of a domesticated pig, an achievement that will lead to insights in agriculture, medicine, ...  > full story

Iberian Wolves Prefer Wild Roe Deer To Domestic Animals

A Spanish researcher has analyzed the preferences of wolves from the north east of the Iberian Peninsula to demonstrate that, in reality, their favorite prey ...  > full story

Family Tree For Cattle, Other Ruminants Created

Pairing a new approach to prepare ancient DNA with a new scientific technique developed specifically to genotype a cow, scientists have created a very accurate ...  > full story

Identifying Cows That Gain More While Eating Less

Cows might be able to gain more weight while consuming less, potentially saving farmers up to 40 percent of feed costs. ...  > full story
 

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