USA - Illinois grant enhances knowledge of boar semen
http://nationalhogfarmer.com/genetics-reproduction/artificial-insemination/1222-boar-semen-knowledge/
24-Dec-2009 (16 years 5 months 14 days ago)A $900,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will enable University of Illinois researchers to advance the knowledge and practical application of frozen boar semen in swine herds across the United States.
The integrated focus of this proposal to bring research and education components together through the collaboration of a multi-faceted team set it apart from the other 65 requests, according to Neal Merchen, head of the department of animal sciences at the University of Illinois.