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At the same time, a "Grading-Up Register" was developed, with the aim of identifying and breeding ponies with characteristics of the original Dales type.

WildLink International, in collaboration with Oxford University, launched their ambitious International Barbary Lion Project with the aim of identifying and breeding Barbary lions in captivity for eventual reintroduction into a national park in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco.

Understanding the genetic underpinnings of nematode tolerance could someday guide efforts to boost tolerance in livestock by identifying and selectively breeding those animals that exhibit a heightened parasite tolerance, said David Schneider, an associate professor of microbiology and immunology at Stanford University.

As a result, there is increasing interest in using intrinsic markers to identify and link breeding and wintering sites of a large variety of marine predators [10], [14], [15].

Finally, it is worth noting that 6 birds whose wing bands were lost were identified at AFS and breeding territories through their engraved rings by using telescopes.

DBEs are more accurate than only considering litter size averages in mates, since the estimated boar effects are then corrected for all identified environmental effects and breeding values of their mates [ 70].

The majority of the CORPs exhibited basic competence in identifying and reporting malaria vector breeding sites: almost three thousand aquatic habitats were recorded during the survey, of which 66.2% (1963) were detected by the 64 CORPs [ 39], implying that the majority of them had at least a basic understanding of how to identify mosquito breeding sites.

The platform will also serve as a screening tool to identify plants from mutant and breeding populations to identify genes and molecular markers that can be used to improve digestibility in the woody biomass of crops such as maize, or dedicated biomass crops such as switch grass or miscanthus.

Marker-based approaches represent an effective and rapid strategy for identifying and transferring useful genes in breeding programs [ 14].

Submergence-tolerant rice varieties were identified in the early 1960s and breeding efforts to introgress this trait into rice cultivars have been ongoing since the 1970s.

It is therefore essential that resistance genes are identified and used in breeding programs in these areas, including North America, to prepare for the possible arrival of the Ug99 race group and other highly virulent races.