Symposium: Genetics of Trait Complexes - Reproduction
Thursday, August 21, 2014: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Bayshore Grand Ballroom B-C (The Westin Bayshore)
Moderator:
Jennie E. Pryce
10:30 AM
World Trends in Dairy Cow Fertility
Jennie E. Pryce, Biosciences Research Division, Department of Environment and Primary Industries;
Rob Woolaston, Arlie Solutions;
Donagh P Berry, Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Moorepark;
Eileen Wall, SRUC;
Marco Winters, DairyCo;
Rohan Butler, Holstein Australia;
Matthew Shaffer, Dairy Australia
11:30 AM
Using Genomics to Improve Reproduction Traits in Sheep
Hans D Daetwyler, CRC for Sheep Industry Innovation;
Sunduimijid Bolormaa, CRC for Sheep Industry Innovation;
Kathryn E Kemper, University of Melbourne;
Daniel Brown, Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit;
Andrew A Swan, Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit;
Julius HJ van der Werf, CRC for Sheep Industry Innovation;
Ben J Hayes, Department of Environment and Primary Industries