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The Runner | KPU and TRU cattle research collab may make beef industry more resilient to climate change

November 8, 2024 at 12:49 pm  Education, Kamloops, News

Researchers are testing a new breed of cattle that may be able to withstand extreme heat in Canada. The new study, led collaboratively by Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) and TRU, specifically draws on a naturally occurring gene mutation that provides cattle with a higher level of heat tolerance. Robert Wester, a TRU graduate student who is completing his master’s research at KPU’s Applied Genomics Centre, is part of the research team. Read more

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