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Applications of Gene-Based Technologies for Improving Animal Production and Health in Developing Countries

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Applications Of Gene-Based Technologies For Improving Animal Production And Health In Developing Countries

By Harinder P.S. Makkar, Gerrit J. Viljoen

Applications of Gene-Based Technologies for Improving Animal Production and Health in Developing Countries highlights the role of modern biotechnology in improving animal productivity, health, and agricultural systems.

Modern biotechnology has potential for solving many problems associated with animal productivity and health and offers opportunities for enhancing agricultural productivity, particularly in developing regions.

Applications of Gene-Based Technologies for Improving Animal Production and Health in Developing Countries PDF presents peer-reviewed papers covering animal breeding, genetics, nutrition, health, and regulatory aspects of gene-based technologies in livestock systems.

Table of Contents
  • Front Matter
  • Opening Address
  • Gene-Based Technologies for Livestock Industries in the 3rd Millennium
  • Challenges and Opportunities for Controlling Animal Diseases
  • Molecular Genetics and Livestock Selection
  • State of the World’s Animal Genetic Resources
  • Genetics and Breeding
  • Germline Manipulation Technologies in Livestock
  • DNA Polymorphisms in Cattle Breeds
  • Genetic Diversity in Pig Breeds
  • Gene-Based Methods and Reproductive Technologies
  • Genetic Improvement of Sheep
  • Inventory of Cattle Breeds
  • Diagnostics and Vaccines
  • Gene-Based Vaccine Development
  • Nucleic Acid-Based Diagnostics
  • Reverse Genetics in Animal Viruses
  • Marker Vaccines for Rinderpest
  • Diagnostic Tools for Epidemiology (FMD)
  • Disease and Immunology
  • Molecular Basis of Livestock Disease
  • Vaccination Against Ticks
  • Virus Evolution and Host Response
  • Microbiology and Nutrition
  • Gastrointestinal Microbiology
  • Rumen Microbial Genomics
  • Rumen Microbial Ecology and Feeding Systems
  • Nutrition–Gene Interactions
  • Biotechnology and Genomics
  • Transgenesis in Livestock and Forage Crops
  • Genetic Enhancement of Pork Production
  • Transgenic Rabbits for Biomedical Use
  • Cell Culture and Cloning Techniques
  • Ethics and Regulations
  • Ethical and Economic Issues in Animal Agriculture
  • Risks of Gene Transfer from GMOs
  • Regulatory and Biosafety Issues
  • Intellectual Property Rights
  • Applied Studies and Case Research
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Poultry
  • Salmonella Detection Methods
  • BSE Control via Genetic Engineering
  • Genetic Studies in Sheep, Goats, Horses, and Poultry
  • DNA-Based Disease Diagnostics
  • Vaccine Development and Molecular Tools

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