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Callery pear tree seeds were brought to the U.S. from China in 1916 to help breeders create fruit-bearing pear trees more resistant to fire blight, a disease that destroys leaves and fruit, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service.
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Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2024
Then in 1992, using stock from zoos, breeders successfully reintroduced them to their homeland in this park.
—Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
Devices like these could help farmers and plant breeders select for hardier crop varieties—with thicker, longer or more dense roots that can absorb scarce nutrients—a marked shift from previous agricultural revolutions, according to Lynch.
—Maddie Bender, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Mar. 2024
Ward's girlfriend told investigators that the couple bought Winston at a reptile exhibit in October and their other Gila monster from a breeder in Arizona, per the AP, citing the report.
—Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2024
Among breeders, the matter of snake size could be divisive.
—Rebecca Giggs, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024
Of course, The Denver Post adds to this problem by continuing to run classified ads for dog breeders!
—Tj Hutchinson, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2024
The animal rights group said the breeder was only licensed to breed and sell animals, not exhibit them.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2024
The 35-year-old, who was believed to have been a pit bull breeder, was discovered in a kennel in his backyard in Compton early Friday morning, according to CBS News, KTLA and The Los Angeles Times.
—Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2024
Then in 1992, using stock from zoos, breeders successfully reintroduced them to their homeland in this park.
—Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
Devices like these could help farmers and plant breeders select for hardier crop varieties—with thicker, longer or more dense roots that can absorb scarce nutrients—a marked shift from previous agricultural revolutions, according to Lynch.
—Maddie Bender, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Mar. 2024
Ward's girlfriend told investigators that the couple bought Winston at a reptile exhibit in October and their other Gila monster from a breeder in Arizona, per the AP, citing the report.
—Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2024
Among breeders, the matter of snake size could be divisive.
—Rebecca Giggs, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024
Of course, The Denver Post adds to this problem by continuing to run classified ads for dog breeders!
—Tj Hutchinson, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2024
The animal rights group said the breeder was only licensed to breed and sell animals, not exhibit them.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2024
The 35-year-old, who was believed to have been a pit bull breeder, was discovered in a kennel in his backyard in Compton early Friday morning, according to CBS News, KTLA and The Los Angeles Times.
—Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
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“Breeder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breeder. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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