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porcine circovirus 2

Cutline: Nebraska’s Daniel Ciobanu (left) and Hiep Vu have received $1 million in grant funding to continue research that could lead to the development of vaccines and genetic-selection tools to fight some of the world’s costliest swine diseases.

Nebraska duo eyes end to costly swine diseases

May 28, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Daniel Ciobanu, associate professor of animal science at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, led an eight-year research project to identify the gene associated with pigs’ susceptibility to porcine circovirus 2. He is pictured with team member Lianna Walker, graduate student at Nebraska.

Husker research brings swine industry closer to broad virus protection

December 18, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

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