The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) believes it is more likely that companies will produce clones with "desirable" traits, breed them, and bring products from the offspring into the food chain.
The Plant Patent Act of 1930 was designed to encourage the cultivation of new varieties of plants by prohibiting competitors from cultivating the offspring of those plants without permission.
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Wardens patrol the area by day in order to protect the birds and their offspring from the threat of predators such as foxes and Kestrels.
The method worked so well that nearly all offspring from the modified eggs had the restriction factor genes.
Many of the animals have never lived in social groups before and have never seen an adult monkey, as they are the offspring of monkeys taken from the wild for breeding.
Knossos's enduring fascination derives as much from Evans's bold restoration of the palace, the centre of Europe's first urban civilisation, as from the raunchy legend of the Minotaur, the monstrous offspring of Queen Pasiphae's affair with a bull, who was shut up at Knossos in a labyrinth built by Daedalus, an early technological whizz.
First, the surviving debris from the devastating impact has the same composition as Baptistina and her offspring.
Some of the offspring inherited genes from the killer bees which appeared to affect their behaviour.
And everyone assumes "the offspring is benefitting from the parent's name, " says David Dotlich, chairman of Pivot Learning LLC, a leadership consultancy.
Using eggs from the same donor so that the offspring would be kin, doctors fertilized them with the respective sperm of the two men and implanted the embryos in two separate surrogates.
Although genomes from two different individuals were used, it is possible, in theory, that young eggs could be harvested and stored from a mouse and later used with mature eggs from the same mouse, in order to produce offspring that are clones of the original.
Previous work has shown that parents and offspring can often be paired from the smell of such T-shirts, so the judges were asked to compare the scent of each child's T-shirt with that of two T-shirts worn by men, and identify the shirt that had been worn by the child's father.
Wilkinson grafted cuttings from a figured walnut tree and saw evidence in the offspring 22 years later.
Progressive taxes prevent intact families from bearing many young while the welfare state welcomes the offspring of the less industrious.
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MEPs have already voted to ban the offspring of cloned animals to also be prevented from entering the food chain.
It is hard to be sure how many men have more than one wife in Turkey, because second marriages have no legal validity offspring from a second wife are usually registered under the name of the first.
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Children who lived more than 20km from their mothers produced significantly fewer offspring than those who lived in the same village.
The offspring of the long-callers grew faster, metamorphosed from tadpoles into frogs earlier, and weighed more when they made that transition, than those of the short-callers.
From her new lofty perch she will be able to feather the nest of her offspring the CFPB.
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As a result, dead males may act as plugs to prevent other males from copulating, ensuring that the suicidal male, not a rival, fathers the offspring.
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Certain of the offspring of these crosses will inherit the lack of the gene in question from both parents, and thus it will be entirely absent from them.
It seems to be important in some sorts of cancer, and there is also evidence that regulation by methylation can be passed from parent to offspring, meaning that characteristics acquired by one generation may be inherited by the next.
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From the beginning the JDRF has been driven by passionate volunteers who lobby federal lawmakers and agencies--diabetic offspring often in tow--to seek research funding and raise awareness.
Although sex increases diversity between individuals in a group of offspring, by making them different both from their parents and from each other, it decreases the diversity found within individuals, by mixing up the genes in a population and spreading them around.
Charges are more likely if the victim was under 18 or mentally ill, or if the suspect stood to gain from his death (though, campaigners note, this is often the case because helpers tend to be spouses or offspring).
The third child from his father's second marriage, Murdoch once appeared to be the least likely of the media tycoon's offspring to succeed, despite his evident intelligence.
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