Project
European collaboration on animal breeding
The network of National Coordinators for Animal Genetic Resources (ERFP) aims to share information and knowledge between European countries in the area of conservation and sustainable use of genetic diversity farm animal species.
Goal
CGN actively participates in the ERFP network and this project also covers the yearly Dutch contribution to the ERFP network. CGN coordinates the ERFP cryoconservation working group.
Results
Exchange of state of the art knowledge and experiences, to support effective and efficient conservation and sustainable use of Animal Genetic Resources within Europe.
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Animal Genetic Resources - Conservation, breeding, regulatory framework
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Animal genetic resources: conservation-breeding-regulatory framework
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Cryoweb - The Netherlands
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Developing a typology for local cattle breed farmers in Europe
Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics 129 (2012)6. - ISSN 0931-2668 - p. 436 - 447. -
Dutch Gene Bank for Farm Animals and the EUGENA Gene Bank Network
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Dutch gene bank for animals and the eugena gene bank network
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European Gene Bank Network for AnGR
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European Gene Bank Network for Animal Genetic Resources (EUGENA)
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Ex situ conservation of Holstein-Friesian cattle: Comparing the Dutch, French, and US germplasm collections
Journal of Dairy Science 94 (2011)8. - ISSN 0022-0302 - p. 4100 - 4108. -
Farm animal gene banks - development over the past decades