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An interdisciplinary research team involving the Research Institute of Farm Animal Biology (FBN) in Dummerstorf and the ...
Following some of the rain storms and winds that have moved through our area recently, I received a phone call from a farmer who noticed that a large wild cherry ...
A new influenza virus that affects cattle has an official name. influenza D. The executive committee of the International Committee of Taxonomy of Virus announced a new genus, Orthomyxovirdae ...
Most new born beef calves are larger. The cattle genus Bos has two major groups: European and Asian-African, both descending from the now extinct auroch depicted in the cave paintings in Southern ...
The telltale fossil is a skull with enormous horns that belongs to the cattle genus Bos. It has been reassembled from over a hundred shards found at a dig that also contains early human remains ...
and heat-tolerant beef cattle. And now a type of illness-resistant pig could soon join their ranks. British company Genus used the popular gene-editing technique CRISPR to make pigs immune to a ...
Vet experts have voiced concern after stock bulls at cattle breeding company Genus contracted Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis. A small percentage of bulls have tested positive for the disease ...
What is it? Genus breeds pigs and cattle with the best genes for providing high-quality meat and milk, selling them to farmers in the form of breeding animals, semen or embryos. What's the latest?
CATTLE GENETICS and services company Genus has been awarded a DEFRA contract to provide vaccination in the event of another outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the UK. Genus will provide ...