Sentence examples for improve breeding from inspiring English sources

Participatory plant breeding (PPB) seeks to involve farmers more closely in crop improvement in order to improve breeding impact.

This exemplifies a number of studies that seek to identify genotype-phenotype relationships in domestic breeds, to potentially improve breeding practices, as with the chicken study, mentioned above.

She is taking part in a government-backed pilot project to improve breeding.

The zoo hopes its research on primate emotions and how the animals respond to each other will allow them to improve breeding programs in the long run.

Taking into account the key role of susceptible immature bees in social immunity will improve breeding efforts to mitigate the unsustainably high colony losses of Western honey bees due to V. destructor infestations worldwide.

Identifying the drivers of yield changes and variability can allow the development of targeted adaptation measures11,12 such as insurance solutions against specific weather risks13,14,15; support planning for long-term investments in irrigation infrastructure; or improve breeding effectiveness, as suitability of adaptive traits changes under climate change and elevated [CO2]16.

Hence, inter-institutional linkages for genetic improvement of conifers, including improved breeding programmes, are needed.

Intensive nutritional research and application, highly improved breeding stock, intelligent management, and scientific disease control have gone into the effort to give a modern broiler (meat chicken) of uniformly high quality produced at ever-lower cost.

Moreover, the system of genetic modification and Cre/loxP in aid of three different drug-resistance markers presented in the study significantly improved breeding efficiency and will facilitate the application of breeding technologies in prototrophic industrial microorganisms.

Already, studies are underway to test whether drumming improves breeding success and to determine why only some male cockatoos use drumming in their courtship displays.

Luckily, he adds, the ocean surface has cooled in the Pacific since 1999, which could mean a better fish supply and improved breeding success.