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progeny [′präj·ə·nē]
(biology)
Offspring; descendants.
PROGENY - 1961. Report generator for UNIVAX SS90.
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Various programmes aimed at providing maximum support services to livestock farmers include establishment of genetic semen laboratories, progeny testing programme through outreach, upgradation of tehsil HQ hospitals, mobile dispensaries and new vet dispensaries at each union council level.
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The Cimbria also brought with her six Holstein bulls which were put into a progeny testing scheme, the Pioneer Holstein Breeders Club.
Pioneer spirit pays dividends for John by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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