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Food Supply Content for UC 海角原创enHow Should I Protect Myself from Coronavirus in a Grocery Store?
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<p>Wear a mask, but skip the gloves. Don鈥檛 sanitize the apples.</p>May 19, 2020 - 10:20amKaren Michele Nikos/curiosity-gap/how-should-i-protect-myself-coronavirus-grocery-store-0Genome of Wheat Ancestor Sequenced
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<p>Sequencing the bread wheat genome has long been considered an almost insurmountable task, due to its enormous size and complexity. Yet it is vitally important for the global food supply, providing more than 20 percent of the calories and 23 percent of the protein consumed by humans.</p>
<p>Now, an international team of scientists led by researchers at the University of California, 海角原创, has come a step closer to solving the puzzle by sequencing the genome of a wild ancestor of bread wheat known as <em>Aegilops tauschii</em>, a type of goatgrass<em>.</em></p>November 15, 2017 - 11:00amAmy M Quinton/food/news/genome-wheat-relative-sequencedVet Med, State Dedicate New Animal Health-Food Safety Lab
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<p>The California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System, run by the School of Veterinary Medicine, has opened a fourth lab 鈥� this one near Tulare, midway between Fresno and Bakersfield. The School of Veterinary Medicine operates the lab system for the state, to protect animal health and performance, and safeguard public health and the food supply. </p>November 01, 2016 - 11:46amDave Jones/news/vet-med-state-dedicate-new-animal-health-food-safety-labNew Animal Diagnostic Lab to Be Dedicated in California鈥檚 Ag Heartland
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<p>A new diagnostic laboratory, designed to protect human and animal health and safeguard the nation's food supply, will be dedicated Oct. 8 in Tulare, California, as part of a partnership between the UC 海角原创 School of Veterinary Medicine and the California Department of Food and Agriculture . </p>October 27, 2016 - 11:53amPatricia Bailey/news/new-tulare-diagnostic-lab