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Florence Guignot now wants to streamline the process of handling, freezing and thawing of embryos for genetic progress made accessible to all horse breeders. Genotyping of the embryo before implantation will identify genetic diseases and detect embryo's predisposition to certain diseases, his dress, his behavior, his ability to run .... © INRA, Christophe Maitre

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05 Sep 2014

A novel method for oestrus detection in mammals

Researchers from INRA and IFCE have identified a volatile compound as an indicator of oestrus in mammals.

A novel stress-inducible protein expression vector for use in lactic acid bacteria (Lactococcus lactis). © INRA, Philippe LANGELLA

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21 Mar 2014

A novel stress-inducible protein expression vector for use in lactic acid bacteria (Lactococcus lactis)

Researchers from the INRA MICALIS unit have developed a stress-inducible gene expression system for use in lactic acid bacteria.

CLONAGE : premier AGNEAU français issu de transfert de noyau, né à l'INRA Jouy-en-Josas.. © INRA, SLAGMULDER Christian

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17 Feb 2014

Use of β-Nerve Growth Factor, a non-steroid hormone, for inducing ovulation in mammals

Scientists have identified a protein from alpaca seminal plasma, β-NGF, and demonstrated its activity as an ovulation-inducing factor in mammals. INRA Transfert is seeking industrial partners in order to develop this patented technology for veterinary and pharmaceutical applications.

Diagram of the sampling device under controlled atmosphere, comprising the reactor (green), the sealing system (yellow) and the sampling system (blue). © INRA, Renaud ESCUDIE

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10 Jan 2014

Device for sampling and feeding a bioreactor under controlled atmosphere

a functional device enables sampling of solid or multiphasic materials within a controlled atmosphere reactor . Reciprocally, it allows feeding the said reactor with materials, without modifying the phases’ composition.

43-day-old Ross 708 chicken reared on the ground. © INRA, NICOLAS Bertrand

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04 Dec 2013

Individual measurement of the feed intake of poultry flock reared on the ground

The Poultry Research Unit of INRA of Nouzilly has developed, in collaboration with the Polytechnic Institute of Tours, a prototype of feeder allowing the recording of individual feed intake of poultry reared in a flock on the ground.

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