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| US scientists used Google Earth to map avian influenza |
Researchers map AI to help predict next outbreak
US researchers have designed an interactive map to chart the spread of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of the avian influenza virus that could help predict where the next outbreak may occur.....
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| Merial to collaborate with Biolex |
Merial and Biolex in plant vaccine collaboration
Merial and US biotechnology firm Biolex Therapeutics have signed a collaboration agreement to develop animal health vaccines using Biolex's patented LEX system....
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Events |
Veterinary medicine: Generics, patents and parallel import summit & Strategic alliances in the animal health industries
Date: 3-4 July 2007
Venue: Hilton Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Two conferences designed for animal health, biotech and generics organizations hungry for the information and contacts to maximize the exciting commercial opportunities available across the animal health and generics markets.
• Veterinary medicine: Generics, patents and parallel import summit
Developing cost-effective strategies to meet regulatory requirements and decrease time to market.
• Strategic alliances in the animal health industries
Identifying innovative alliances to deliver breakthrough products.
Be strategic: Join us this July to build strategies that avoid the regulatory pitfalls and speed products to market, or create alliances that increase profitability and market share. In fact, why choose? The conferences are co-located so if you book to attend one, you are free to attend the sessions from both.
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The Animal Pharm Industry Excellence Awards 2007
Date: 25 September 2007
Venue: Gibson Hall, London
Entry Deadline: Friday, 18 May 2007
The Animal Pharm Industry Excellence Awards is the first and only platform designed to recognize and celebrate the achievements of those working in the animal health care industry.
The 13 award categories have been developed to focus on the rapidly evolving animal health industry and have been selected after industry and market consultation. The awards are open to any animal health company, of any size, operating around the world, as well as companies that supply to the animal health industry.
• Enter by downloading the pdf form
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Research
Roundup |
British Poultry Science; Vol 48, No 2, 2007 (Taylor & Francis)
Daytime behavioural patterns of slow-growing chickens in deep-litter pens with perches
Y.P. Lee; T.L. Chen |
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Effect of soft X-ray irradiation on the migratory ability of primordial germ cells in chickens
M. Naito; T. Harumi; T. Minematsu; A. Tajima; T. Kuwana |
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Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section A; Vol 56, No 3 & 4 (Taylor & Francis)
Accuracy and reliability of mastitis detection with electrical conductivity and milk colour measurement in automatic milking
M. Hovinen; A. -M. Aisla; S. Pyörälä
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Animal Biotechnology; Vol 18, No 2 (Taylor & Francis)
Mapping of a Quantitative Trait Locus for Beef Marbling on Bovine Chromosome 9 in Purebred Japanese Black Cattle
K. Imai; T. Matsughige; T. Watanabe; Y. Sugimoto; N. Ihara |
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Movers & Shakers |
| Dieter Luetticken Award |
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Intervet (Boxmeer, the Netherlands) has granted its annual Dieter Luetticken Award to Dr Mark Stevens of the UK's Institute for Animal Health....
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| Schering-Plough appoints aquaculture marketing director |
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Schering-Plough Animal Health (SPAH) has announced the appointment of Palma Jordan as new marketing director of its global aquaculture business unit....
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| Cornell names new dean of veterinary college |
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The Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine in Ithaca, New York, has named Dr Michael Kotlikoff (pictured) its new dean....
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| NIAA new board members |
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The US National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA) has elected four new members to its Board of Directors: John Adams from the National Milk Producers Federation; Dr Robert Fourdraine (pictured) from the Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium; Perry Mobley from the Alabama Farmers Federation; and Dr Cindy Wolf from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine....
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