Beef cattle breeding and selection
Bos indicus/Bos taurus crosses - growth in different environments Developing an effective breeding plan for your beef business Maximising benefits from scanning for carcase traits in seedstock herds Performance recording options for breeders of ... [... more] NSW Agriculture
Budgie Breeding Box
Don purchased an MDF (medium density fibreboard) box at the Reverse Garbage Co-operative. The moment he saw the box, he knew it would make the perfect budgerigar or canary breeding cabinet Converting the box to a bird breeding cabinet was easy. ... [... more] Burke's Backyard
Beef cattle breeding and selection
Bos indicus/Bos taurus crosses - growth in different environments Developing an effective breeding plan for your beef business Maximising benefits from scanning for carcase traits in seedstock herds Performance recording options for breeders of ... [... more] NSW Agriculture
Beef cattle breeding and selection
Bos indicus/Bos taurus crosses - growth in different environments Developing an effective breeding plan for your beef business Maximising benefits from scanning for carcase traits in seedstock herds Performance recording options for breeders of ... [... more] NSW Agriculture
Breeding Techniques
The previous article (1) explained what is involved in developing and maintaining a germplasm collection. The germplasm collections provide a crucial foundation for plant improvement programmes undertaken by HortResearch. This article describes ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
HortNews - Selective Breeding Of Bees Could Create ...
HortResearch scientists say they are encouraged by selective breeding trials using bees from all over the country in a search for resistance to varroa mite. WELLINGTON 22/8/2002 - HortResearch scientists say they are encouraged by selective ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
Painted Apple Moth Breeding Makes Foresters Nervous
The discovery that painted apple moths are breeding new generations is causing unease in the forestry industry, which sees the moths as potentially significant pests. WELLINGTON 19/1/2001 - The discovery that painted apple moths are breeding new ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
Peach And Nectarine Breeding In New Zealand
Work to improve peach and nectarine cultivars started in New Zealand towards the end of the last century (Glucina and Logan, 1983). Several selections that have become internationally recognized, and used in various breeding programmes, were ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
BREEDING PROGRAMME
The breeding and development of new hop cultivars for New Zealand growing conditions is described. Since the programme was initiated in the early 1950s, ten cultivars have been released with a further three advanced selections currently ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand
HortNOTES - What is involved in plant breeding? Part III
The first article (1) explained what is involved in developing and maintaining a germplasm collection. The germplasm collections provide a crucial foundation for the plant improvement programmes undertaken by HortResearch. The second article in ... [... more] HortNET New Zealand