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Record 1 2021-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Animal Breeding
CONT

Hybridization is employed to combine desirable characteristics from one species to another to improve the genetic quality of parental stock with respect to fast growth, high percentage survival, resistance against unfavourable environment and diseases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Amélioration génétique des animaux
CONT

L'hybridation a été utilisée pour combiner les caractéristiques souhaitables d'une espèce à l'autre afin d'améliorer la qualité génétique du stock parental par rapport à la croissance rapide, à un pourcentage élevé de survie, à la résistance contre un environnement défavorable et les maladies.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acuicultura
  • Mejoramiento genético de animales
CONT

El plantel parental cultivado es manejado de forma que se garantiza su mantenimiento a largo plazo.

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