Asaresultofvarioushumanactivities,suchasincreaseinhumanpopulation,decrease in arable land due to soil degradation, urbanization, industrialization and associated increase in the demand for livestock products, dramatic changes are occurring in the global ruminant livestock sector. These changes includeshift inthesize of regional livestock populations and in the types of management and feeding sy…
From the Contents: Gene-based Technologies for Livestock Industries in the 3rd Millennium -- Challenges and Opportunities for Controlling and Preventing Animal Diseases in Developing Countries through Gene-based Technologies -- Molecular Genetics and Livestock Selection -- First Report on the State of the World’s Animal Genetic Resources -- Development of Germline Manipulation Technologies in…