Inbred sperm fertilise fewer eggs
June 16th, 2010 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 16 (IANS) Males with genetically-related parents have been found to have sperm that fertilise fewer eggs when compared with non-inbred males, according to a latest research.
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Inbred sperm fertilize fewer eggs
June 16th, 2010 - 4:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 16 (ANI): Inbred male sperm fertilise fewer eggs when in competition with non-inbred males, found a new study by the University of East Anglia.Research into the breeding habits of the ... Read more...
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Sources of genetic resistance to rice sheath blight identified
May 5th, 2010 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 5 (ANI): Sources of genetic resistance to sheath blight, a major disease affecting rice production worldwide, have been identified by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists.Sheath blight, caused by the fungus ... Read more...
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