SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. — A joint project by Cobb Europe and the Roslin Institute in Scotland has been awarded a grant of almost £650,000 ($1.07 million) from the UK' s innovation agency, Innovate UK, for genome biobanking to optimise valuable broiler genetic stocks.
The award under its Agri-Tech Catalyst program will fund cryopreservation and cutting-edge sequencing technologies to address food security and production efficiency. New stem cell preservation technology will be used to enable biobanking of pure lines to ensure these current genetic resources are available in the future.
The award is made in the context of. . .
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