
Animal Sciences Center
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-2311
Phone: 301 405 1366
Email: ansc@umd.edu
Dr. Frank Siewerdt

Dr. Frank Siewerdt
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. - North Carolina State University
Phone: 301-405-7721
Email: siewerdt@umd.edu
Grants:
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Title of Project |
Funding Source |
Amount |
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Establishment of a central
data bank as a basic resource for developing sheep genetic improvement
programs. |
Associação Brasileira de Criadores de Ovinos [Brazilian
Sheep Farmers Association.], Brazil (91). |
US$ 4,000. |
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Improvement
of reproduction in swine through genetics. |
Associação Brasileira de Criadores de Suínos
[Brazilian Swine Farmers Association], Brazil (92-94). |
US$ 6,500.
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Increasing production and reproduction of the Santa Inês
sheep breed through improved husbandry. |
Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa Científica [National Science Council],
Brazil (92-94). |
US$ 14,000.
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Improved statistical methods of genetic selection of pigs for on-the-farm
performance traits. |
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa no Rio Grande
do Sul [Rio Grande do Sul State Research Support Agency], Brazil. (93) |
US$ 3,250. |
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Genetic causes of preweaning mortality in
piglets. |
Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa Científica [National Science
Council], Brazil (93-94). |
US$ 9,300.
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Selection in mice carrying a tightly regulated
sheep methallotionein growth hormone transgene. |
Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa Científica [National Science
Council], Brazil (95-98). |
US$ 65,000. |
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