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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Increasing genetic strength of domestic animals

Increasing genetic strength of domestic animals

  • Breeding domestic animals
  • Improving selective breeding of domestic animals

Broader

Practising selective breeding of animals
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Improving domestic livestock
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Improving animal husbandry
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Narrower

Removing dominant animals from breeding stock
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Minimizing inbreeding of domestic animals
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Improving economic cattle breeding
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Breeding horses
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Breeding dogs
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Breeding cattle
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Beginning scientific cattle breeding
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Facilitates

Reducing nitrogen and phosphoric pollution from animal production
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Preserving genetic diversity of animals
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Decreasing genetic diversity of animals
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Facilitated by

Compiling database of domestic animal genetics
Presentable

Problem

Decreasing genetic diversity of animals
Presentable

Value

Strength
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Selective
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Breeding
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Reference

Doerfler, W: Foreign DNA in Mammalian Systems

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #2: Zero HungerSustainable Development Goal #15: Life on LandSustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
Content quality
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Language
English
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DOCID
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Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/strategy/increasing-genetic-strength-domestic-animals
Last update
Dec 3, 2024