The first breeding line is expected to be released this year for use by private seed companies and public soybean breeders.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

They have been using conventional breeding methods to develop and test soybeans that can grow well under dry conditions.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

In a disputed decision, officials took the wild condors into captivity so that their breeding could be supervised and protected.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

And,it means that transgenic marmosets can be produced from breeding instead of by the lengthy process of injecting fertilized eggs.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

But plant breeding reduced the fibers, and now the beans are known as snap beans.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

(NO TRANSCRIPTS) "Through his contributions and his example and personal effort, this approach to crop breeding has scaled up to a global effort."

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

And so Tai will be sent to one of the large breeding programs in Sichuan province, where he'll be paired with a mate.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02