Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the National Livestock Genetics Research Laboratory
Category
Scientific
Date
1942-10-03
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina founded the National Livestock Genetics Research Laboratory on 3 October 1942. The laboratory studied breeding methods to improve herd strength, disease resistance, and productivity. Scientists analyzed genetic traits in cattle, sheep, and horses. Results guided breeding programs used throughout the country. The laboratory collaborated with agricultural institutions and ranchers. Its founding advanced scientific innovation in livestock management.