Developments in Beef Cattle Genetics

Tuesday, August 19, 2014: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Bayshore Grand Ballroom A (The Westin Bayshore)
Moderator:
David Johnston
1:30 PM
238
The Genetics of Brahman Cow Weight in Northern Australia and its Relationship with Female Reproductive Performance
Matt L Wolcott, Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit
Recorded Presentation (flv)
1:45 PM
239
Genetic Parameter Estimates for Calving Difficulty and Birth Weight in a Multi-breed Population
Cashley M Ahlberg, University of Nebraska; Larry A. Kuehn, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; R. Mark Thallman, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Stephen D. Kachman, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Matthew L. Spangler, University of Nebraska
Recorded Presentation (flv)
2:00 PM
240
Estimation of breed-specific heterosis effects for birth, weaning and yearling weight in cattle
Lauren N Schiermiester, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Recorded Presentation (flv)
2:15 PM
241
Estimated Additive and Non-additive Breed Effects and Genetic Parameters for Ultrasound Scanned Traits of a Multi-breed Beef Population in Tropical Australia
Gilbert M Jeyaruban, Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit
2:30 PM
242
Quantifying Differences in Genetic Merit Between Australian Angus Seedstock Herds
Stephen J Lee, School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, University of Adelaide; Ian K Nuberg, School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, University of Adelaide; Wayne S Pitchford, School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, University of Adelaide
Recorded Presentation (flv)
2:45 PM
243
Analysis of US Cow-Calf Producer Survey Data to Assess Knowledge, Awareness and Attitudes Related to Genetic Improvement of Feed Efficiency
Robert L. Weaber, Kansas State University
Recorded Presentation (flv)
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