These guidelines are part of a series of publications produced by FAO to support countries in the implementation of the Global Plan of Action for Animal Genetic

These guidelines present the basic concepts involved in the development and implementation of in vivo conservation plans for animal genetic resources for food a

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Particular focus on the challenges in breeding and lack of genetic diversity in modern dairy cattle Explores ways of improving non-production traits in cattle f