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Selective Breeding
Selective Breeding
Selective Breeding
Selective Breeding
Selective Breeding

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Selective Breeding Defined

Choosing animals or plants to mate that will produce offspring with desired features

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Climate Change Threatens Australian Fisheries

Published October 6, 2008, 12:15 pm, Planet Ark

SYDNEY - Climate change threatens Australia's A$2.1 billion (US$1.6 billion) commercial fishing and aquaculture industry, but may create new wild fisheries as tropical marine species move south as sea temperatures rise.

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Climate change threatens Australian fisheries

Published October 6, 2008, 1:05 am, AlertNet

Source: Reuters By Michael Perry SYDNEY, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Climate change threatens Australia's A$2.1 billion (US$1.6 billion) commercial fishing and aquaculture industry, but may create new wild fisheries as ...

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Promoting a strong seed sector in sub-Saharan Africa - An IFPRI policy brief

Published October 3, 2008, 10:11 am, SeedQuest

Given that Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest incidence of poverty and malnutrition in the world, the stagnation in per capita grain production there is worrisome. Since 1970, per capita grain production in Sub-Saharan Africa has declined more than 10 percent.

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LaBruzzo plan to sterilize poor women brings to mind Adolf Hitler, David Duke, some say

Published September 29, 2008, 8:56 am, Louisiana Weekly

State Rep. John LaBruzzo reminded some New Orleanians of white supremacist and former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke last week when he told New Orleans CityBusiness of his plans to consider introducing new legislation that would pay poor women $1,000 to voluntariily have their tubes tied in order to avoid getting pregnant in the future.

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  • ScientificMatc h: "When you first sign up to join our service, we send you a DNA collection kit, the main component of which is just a couple of sterilized, sealed cotton swabs. / ... / ... computers then associate your DNA results with your dating profile. ..."

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  • Boing Boing: Turning Foxes into dogs: For 45 years, Siberian scientists have been selectively-br eeding wild foxes for traits associated with domestication. The current generation wags its tail when happy...

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