Sheep and Goats Breeding (2)

Tuesday, August 19, 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Cypress Room (The Westin Bayshore)
Moderator:
Julius HJ van der Werf
4:00 PM
343
Production benefits of breeding for worm resistance in Merino sheep in a Mediterranean environment
Johan Greeff, Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia
4:15 PM
344
Assessment of Changes in Estimated Breeding Values Caused by Varying Genetic Connectedness between Two Flocks
Bram Visser, AbacusBio Limited
4:30 PM
345
Genetic Parameters Revisited for Ultrasound Scanning Traits in Australian Sheep
Sue Mortimer, NSW DPI
4:45 PM
346
Is Variation in Growth Trajectories genetically correlated with Meat quality Traits in Australian Terminal Lambs?
Charlie A de Hollander, Cooperative Research Centre for Sheep Industry Innovation; Nasiroddin Moghaddar, Cooperative Research Centre for Sheep Industry Innovation; Kahma R Kelman, Cooperative Research Centre for Sheep Industry Innovation; Graham E Gardner, School of Veterinary and Biomedical Science, Murdoch University; Julius van der Werf, University of New England
5:00 PM
347
Exploring Genotype x Environment Interaction and Heritabilities for a Reproduction Trait in Merino Sheep Using Three Approaches
Sonja Dominik, CSIRO Animal Food and Health Sciences; Joanna E Newton, Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit, UNE; Ben J Hayes, The Department of Environment and Primary Industries; Julius van der Werf, University of New England
5:15 PM
348
Evaluating Sires from Commercial Progeny Data Using Pooled DNA
Amy M Bell, CSIRO Animal, Health and Food Sciences; John M Henshall, Food Futures Flagship, CSIRO Animal, Food and Health Sciences; Russell McCulloch, Food Futures Flagship, CSIRO Animal, Food and Health Sciences; James Kijas, CSIRO Animal, Food and Health Sciences
5:30 PM
349
Introgression of Wool-Shedding Genes into the Romane Breed Sheep
Daniel Allain, INRA, UMR1388 GenPhySE; Bérengère Pena, INRA, UMR1388 GenPhySE; Didier Foulquié, INRA UE03321; Yves Bourdillon, INRA UE0322, La Sapinière; Dominique François, INRA UMR1388 GenPhySE
5:45 PM
350
Genetic Analysis of Lamb Survival in a Crossbred Population
Vera Cardoso Ferreira, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Guilherme J.M. Rosa, University of Wisconsin - Madison; David L. Thomas, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Animal Sciences
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