Livestock and fish genetics theme
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OverallobjectiveActivitiesOutcome
Develop and
promote
innovative
data
recording,
management,
synthesis and
feedback
platforms
Develop and
disseminate
genetically
improved
Tilapia and
Catfish strains
in Ghana,
Egypt,
Bangladesh
and Malawi
Develop and
test electronic
based
recording of
livestock
phenotypes
and in-vitro
reproductive
technologies
Develop and
strengthen
the capacity
of the key
actors in the
breeding part
of the various
livestock
value chains
Outputs
To develop and promote breeding strategies and
interventions that improve animal productivity in
emerging small –scale market oriented livestock and fish
production systems
Assessment and
tailored strategies
for sustained
genetic
improvement for
targeted
production
systems
Genetically
improved strains
and conserved
genetic resources
to meet future
needs
Prototype break-
through
technologies for
improved use of
genetic resources
Research and development investors and practitioners actively promoting
improved strains and breeding strategies that sustainably improve animal
productivity in emerging small-scale market oriented livestock and fish
production systems
Develop
delivery
options for
the desired
livestock
genetics and
facilitating
development
of breeding
objectives