genetics

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29-06-2020 | Article

Genome editing for disease resistance in pigs and chickens

The Smena 9 crossbreed was described as a fast-growing broiler with a high yield of pectoral muscles, a lower fat content, a high feed conversion and uniformity. Photo: Ton Kastermans fotografie
06-04-2020 | News

Russia tests new domestic crossbreed

Aviagen s Latin American president Ivan Lauandos: A key role in feeding the world population, today and tomorrow. Photo: Aviagen
19-02-2020 | Interview

Aviagen LATAM: Seize opportunities and overcome challenges

Photo: Cobb
29-01-2020 | News

IPPE: Cobb launches new male

Justina Caldas, nutritionist at Cobb, advised colleagues to take a close look at vitamin levels in light of the genetic improvements made in birds. Photos: Fabian Brockotter
20-11-2019 | Article

Understanding the microbiome of changing birds

Photo: Canva
06-11-2019 | News

Cobb and Roslin publish gene preservation breakthrough

Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Tom Sackt
30-08-2019 | News

The chicken or the egg – roots of the modern broiler explored

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07-06-2019 | News

Gene-edited chicken cells resist bird flu virus

Smena-8 the latest development of Russian scientists - is currently ready for field trials and soon may replace foreign breeding material on Russian farms. Photo: Vladislav Vorotnikov
31-05-2019 | Article

Russian domestic super breed for independence