Genomic Selection in Beef Cattle
Friday, August 22, 2014: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Bayshore Grand Ballroom D (The Westin Bayshore)
Moderator:
Roberto Carvalheiro
10:45 AM
Dynamic Genomic Selection in Crossbred Beef Cattle Populations
Ricardo V Ventura, Beef Improvement Opportunities;
Steven G Larmer, Center For Genetic Improvement of Livestock - University of Guelph;
Flavio S Schenkel, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph;
Stephen P Miller, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock - University of Guelph;
Peter G. Sullivan, Canadian Dairy Network
11:15 AM
Genome-wide Analysis of Genetic Diversity in Autochthonous Spanish Populations of Beef Cattle
Aldemar González-Rodríguez, Universidad de Zaragoza;
M. A. Toro, ETS Ingenieros Agrónomos;
Luis Varona, Universidad de Zaragoza;
Maria Jesus Carabaño, INIA;
Jhon J. Cañas-Álvarez, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona;
Juan Altarriba, Universidad de Zaragoza;
Thiago B. R. Da Silva, INIA, Spain;
Jesús Angel Baró, Universidad de Valladolid;
Antonio Molina, Universidad de Córdoba;
Clara J. Díaz, INIA
11:45 AM
Fat Cows - Selection Signatures in Korean Hanwoo and Australian Wagyu cattle
Eva M Strucken, University of New England;
Emily K Piper, The University of Queensland, School of Veterinary Science;
H K Lee, Hankyong National University;
K D Song, Hankyong National University;
John Gibson, University of New England;
S W Lee, Hanwoo Experiment Station, NIAS, RDA;
Cedric Gondro, School of Environmental & Rural Science, University of New England
