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1. Breeding of tomorrow's chickens to improve well-being

Description:: Paper presented at a symposium held July 20-23, 2009, in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Author:: Cheng, H.-W.
Subject:: chickens , food animals , animal breeding , animal well-being , animal behavior , adaptation , natural selection , genetic variation , genotype , domestication , literature reviews , artificial selection , poultry housing , animal stress , genome , nucleotide sequences , animal welfare , disease resistance , stress tolerance , genetic resistance
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2010

2. Identifying genes of agronomic importance in maize by screening microsatellites for evidence of selection during domestication

Description:: Includes references
Author:: Vigouroux, Y. , McMullen, M. , Hittinger, C.T. , Houchins, K. , Schulz, L. , Kresovich, S. , Matsuoka, Y. , Doebley, J.
Subject:: Zea mays , wild relatives , domestication , agronomic traits , microsatellite repeats , genetic markers , genes , nucleotide sequences , genetic variation , artificial selection , Zea mays subsp. parviglumis , Zea mays subsp. mexicana
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2002

3. MADS-box genes of maize: frequent targets of selection during domestication

Description:: Includes references
Author:: Zhao, Qiong , Weber, Allison L. , McMullen, Michael D. , Guill, Katherine , Doebley, John
Subject:: Zea mays , genes , transcription factors , domestication , nucleotide sequences , DNA , genetic variation , selection criteria , loci , artificial selection , genetic improvement
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2011

4. Marker-Assisted Selection of Columbia Root-Knot Nematode Resistance Introgressed from Solanum bulbocastanum

Description:: Includes references
Author:: Zhang, L.H. , Mojtahedi, H. , Kuang, H. , Baker, B. , Brown, C.R.
Subject:: Solanum tuberosum , potatoes , Meloidogyne chitwoodi , root-knot nematodes , pest resistance , genetic resistance , introgression , Solanum bulbocastanum , wild relatives , plant genetic resources , genes , chromosome mapping , genetic markers , linkage (genetics) , nucleotide sequences , amplified fragment length polymorphism , bacterial artificial chromosomes , phenotype , marker-assisted selection , plant breeding , artificial selection
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2007

5. Use of a candidate gene array to delineate gene expression patterns in cattle selected for resistance or susceptibility to intestinal nematodes

Description:: Includes references
Author:: Araujo, Ricardo N. , Padilha, Terezinha , Zarlenga, Dante , Sonstegard, Tad , Connor, Erin E. , Van Tassel, Curt , Lima, Walter S. , Nascimento, Evaldo , Gasbarre, Louis C.
Subject:: cattle , pest resistance , gastrointestinal nematodes , genes , hosts , immune response , gene expression , artificial selection , selection criteria , genetic resistance , complementary DNA , nucleic acid hybridization , nucleotide sequences , lymph nodes , intestinal mucosa , phenotype , reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction , biochemical pathways , immunoglobulin E , receptors , complement , monocytes , integrins
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2009