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Genesus global technical report: PCAI vs Traditional AI
2018-06-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
No matter what catheter you use PCAI (Post Cervical AI) or Traditional AI (foam or spiral catheter) the reproduction success has different pieces to the puzzle.
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Genesus global technical report: Is customising pork primal value an opportunity?
2018-06-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
In the last several years the value of different pork primals varied considerably in different markets.
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Genesus Global Technical Report: Another genomic tool for improving litter size
2018-06-05 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Litter size is a very important factor determining sow profitability. A major limitation for increasing litter size is embryonic loss that occurs during the 2nd to 3rd week of gestation (Geisert and Schmitt, 2002, J Anim Sci. 80, E54-E65).
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Genesus global technical report: Selection indexes – Possibilities in the genomic era
2018-05-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Selection is the process by which we choose animals that become parents of the next generation, and we have been doing this since domestication. The important question is not whether selection is practiced but what is the goal of the selection.
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Genesus Global Technical Report: New research in population health
2018-04-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
In February we attended the World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. This conference is held every 4 years and is one of the most informative conferences for livestock geneticists to attend. The conference covers many different topics, including genetics of disease.
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