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genetic
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genetic adjective atavistic, congenital, hereditary, ingrained, inherited, innate
See also: born, hereditary, innate, native
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The 2009 NMR/RABDF Gold Cup has seen entries from across the UK and including all the main dairy breeds, have met the competition qualifying criteria for herd size, genetic merit and cell counts.
Top prizes for dairy farmers; Farming by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
In all models, calves born as a result of a synchronized AI program were assumed to be, on average, older and heavier at weaning because of synchronization alone, and allowance was made for the possibility that Al-sired calves may be worth more at weaning based on either genetic merit for carcass or maternal traits or preweaning gain.
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The alliance of pro-vaccination organisations is also keen to see the establishment of animal testing protocols that will free the movement of all breeding stock with superior genetic merit.
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