PPT-Meeting Working Groups “Genetic Resources & Breeding”

Vleva Brussels October 2526 2016 WG  Genetic Resources amp Breeding  Activities during 2016 Acquisition of information about WG members and definition of WG scope Slides revised MeWe. Vs. . Natural Selection. . the process by which . traits. become more or less common in a population due to consistent effects upon the . survival. or . reproduction. of the organism. This . happens . Introduction to. Trinity. Pieter de Groot. Lantmännen SW . Seed. SWO Structure. 1. Joint Venture created in 2009:. SW WINTER OILSEED AB. Why SWO ?. 2. Activities . Breeding competitive WOSR varieties for the wider European market. How to conserve and manage specific species populations. Jenny J. Warnken. Global Biodiversity. *The variety of living . organisms. and the variety of . processes. t. hat . support. these organisms* . describe and explain how sheep breeders can achieve genetic progress in their flocks. . A sheep farmer can improve production by good management of the feeding, health and reproduction of a flock. Careful breeding improves a flock over a long time, because good production traits are selected for and passed on to the young over many generations. . Module 11: Multiple Traits. Genetic Correlations. . Index Selection. Genetic correlations. Correlations in phenotype may be due to genetic or environmental causes. May be positive or negative. Genetic causes may be due to. National Council of Farmer Cooperatives. . Government Affairs Committee. November. . 12. , . 2015. Jane DeMarchi. The Goals of Plant Breeders Remain the Same. Source: BDP. Genetic Variability: Fundamental to Plant Breeding. Classic Breeding. Main Street. Molecular . breeding. Abiotic and biotic resistance breeding . (. disease/pest resistance, . drought and salt tolerance). Parent selection and progeny testing. Marker-assisted selection (MAS). o. r. Artificial Selection. Selective Breeding. The process . of breeding plants and animals for particular traits.. This is synonymous with . Artificial . S. election. .. This . selection process . Living Environment . Unit 6 : Genetics . REVIEW: SELECTIVE BREEDING. THINK-PAIR-SHARE. BOTH PARTNERS. : Think about your answers to ALL the following questions.. SHARE. : Partner A shares A answers. Compiled by:. Jared Jackson. Sheep Terminology. Lamb- A sheep that is under one year of age. Ewe lamb- A female sheep under one year of age. Ram lamb- intact male that is under one year of age. Wether- castrated male sheep that is under one year of age. Key Area . 2e. Genetic Technology. Learning Intentions. By the end of this topic you should be able to:. State that the process by which the genetic material within an individual cell is altered by incorporation of foreign DNA is known as genetic transformation.. livestock. Dr Indrasen Chauhan. Scientist, CSWRI, Avikanagar. Tonk-304501. – . B. ased . on individual records, pedigree or progeny performance or family performance. . SI=WT9 +1DMY90. Conventional selection . Good progress:. Identify why humans selectively breed plants and animals.. Describe the process of selective breeding and give examples.. Outstanding progress:. Explain the benefits and risks of selective breeding in plants and animals.. High yields. Better quality; Frts / seeds/ forage. Disease and Insect resistance. Tolerance to Env. stresses. Photoperiod response. R to lodging / shattering . Adaptability to Mechanization / Uniformity.