Asexual reproduction for improved livestock breeding

Ziyao Fan, Taotao Gu, Perry B. Hackett, Kui Li

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Abstract

As natural environments deteriorate, genetic improvements to agricultural animals will be required to ensure global food security. Improving livestock production by introducing asexual reproduction (AR) into mainstream animal husbandry can help meet the challenge, but its advantages must be accompanied by social, commercial, and governmental acceptance.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)141-143
Number of pages3
JournalTrends in biotechnology
Volume42
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2024

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Keywords

  • climate change
  • genome editing
  • regulatory

PubMed: MeSH publication types

  • Journal Article

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