Tick resistant ‘Adaptaur’ genes will benefit northern beef
| Project start date: | 01 January 2004 |
| Project end date: | 01 July 2006 |
| Publication date: | 01 July 2006 |
| Project status: | Completed |
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Summary
Through the Hereford and Poll Hereford Societies joint venture technology company, Taurus Technologies, this Producer Research Support project was conducted to evaluate the transfer of genes for tick resistance to cattle populations of varying susceptibility. It was also designed to monitor the performance of economically desirable traits of the target animals.
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| Project manager: | Hamish Chandler |
| Primary researcher: | MLA |
