Posters: Genetics of Trait Complexes - Reproduction (Group 2)

Thursday, August 21, 2014: 3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Posters (The Westin Bayshore)
Moderator:
Jennie E. Pryce
637
Genetic Correlations among Detailed Reproductive Traits, Traditional Reproductive Traits and Milk Production in Irish Dairy Cows
Tara R Carthy, Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Moorepark; Donagh P Berry, Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Moorepark; Ross Evans, Irish Cattle Breeding Federation; Dan P Ryan, Reprodoc Ltd
638
Effects of the FecL Major Gene on Mean and Variance of Litter Size in the Lacaune Meat Sheep Population
Loys Bodin, INRA, UMR1388 GenPhySE; Pauline M Martin, INRA, UMR1388 GenPhySE; Jérome Raoul, Idele
639
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in candidate genes related to daughter pregnancy rate in Holstein cows
M. Sofia Ortega, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida; Anna C Denicol, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida; Daniel J Null, Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture; John B Cole, Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture; Peter J Hansen, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida
640
The Fertility of South African Holstein and Jersey heifers
Carel JC Muller, Directorate Animal Sciences
641
FOLLICULAR DYNAMICS AND UTERINE ENVIRONMENT ASSOCIATIONS WITH PRODUCTION AND PERFORMANCE TRAITS IN IRISH DAIRY COWS
Aileen Fitzgerald, Teagasc; Donagh P Berry, Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Moorepark; Dan P Ryan, Reprodoc Ltd
642
Prediction of Genomic Breeding Values for Reproductive Traits in Nellore Heifers
Raphael B. Costa, Sao Paulo State University (UNESP); Iara del Pilar S Diaz, Sao Paulo State University (UNESP); Natalia Irano, Sao Paulo State University (UNESP); Luciana Takada, Sao Paulo State University (UNESP); Roberto Carvalheiro, Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”- UNESP, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias; Fernando Baldi, Sao Paulo State University (UNESP); Henrique N Oliveira, Sao Paulo State University (UNESP); Humberto Tonhati, State University of São Paulo, Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences; Lucia Galvão Albuquerque, State University of São Paulo, Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences
643
Genome-wide Association Study of First Service Conception Rate in Brangus Heifers using Probit, Robit and Logit models
Sunday O Peters, Berry College; Kadir Kizilkaya, Adnan Menderes University; Dorian J. Garrick, Iowa State University; Rohan L Fernando, Iowa State University; James M Reecy, Iowa State University; Ikhide G Imumorin, Cornell University; Milton G. Thomas, Colorado State University, Department of Animal Sciences
644
Testes size as predictor for semen production of boars and relation to female reproductive traits
Florence Ytournel, Hypor; Emmanuel Brunet, France Gènes; Peter Derks, Hypor; Abe Huisman, Hendrix Genetics
645
Genome-Wide Association Study on Long-Yearling Scrotal Circumference in Canchim Cattle
Marcos E. Buzanskas, Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Departamento de Ciências Exatas; Daniela A Grossi, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph; Ricardo V Ventura, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph; Tatiane C S Chud, Univ Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Filho; Ismael Urbinati, Univ Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita Filho; Sarah Meirelles, Federal University of Lavras; Fabiana B. Mokry, Universidade Federal de São Carlos; Flavio S Schenkel, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph; Luciana C. A. Regitano, Embrapa Pecuária Sudeste; Mauricio Mello de Alencar, Embrapa Southeast Livestock; Danísio P. Munari, Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho"
647
Genome wide scan for age at first calving in Gyr dairy cattle
Adam T. H. Utsunomiya, UNESP Univ Estadual Paulista; Solomon A. Boison, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences; Daniel J. A. dos Santos, State University of São Paulo, Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences; Yuri T. Utsunomiya, UNESP Univ Estadual Paulista; Marco A. Machado, Embrapa Dairy Cattle; Rui S. Verneque, Embrapa Dairy Cattle; Johann Sölkner, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences; José F. Garcia, UNESP Univ Estadual Paulista; Ricardo da Fonseca, São Paulo State University “Júlio de Mesquita Filho"; Marcos V. G. B. da Silva, Embrapa Dairy Cattle
648
Genome wide association study for calving interval in Gyr dairy cattle
Marco A. Machado, Embrapa Dairy Cattle; Adam T. H. Utsunomiya, UNESP Univ Estadual Paulista; Solomon A. Boison, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences; Daniel J. A. dos Santos, State University of São Paulo, Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences; Yuri T. Utsunomiya, UNESP Univ Estadual Paulista; Ricardo da Fonseca, São Paulo State University “Júlio de Mesquita Filho"; Johann Sölkner, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences; José F. Garcia, UNESP Univ Estadual Paulista; Rui S. Verneque, Embrapa Dairy Cattle; Marcos V. G. B. da Silva, Embrapa Dairy Cattle
649
Mapping of a major gene for bovine ovulation rate
Brian W Kirkpatrick, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Chris A Morris, AgResearch
650
Use of high density SNP genotypes to determine the breed composition of cross bred dairy cattle in smallholder farms: Assessment of reproductive and health performance
Fidalis D. N. Mujibi, International Livestock Research Institute; Julie M. Ojango, International Livestock Research Institute; James Rao, International Livestock Research Institute; Abosolom Kihara, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI); Andrew G Marete, International Livestock Research Institute; Isabelle Baltenweck, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI); Jane Poole, International Livestock Research Institute; Ed O Rege, PICO- Eastern Africa; Cedric Gondro, University of New England; Shalanee Weerasinghe, University of New England; John Gibson, University of New England; Ally M Okeyo, International Livestock Research Institute; Titus Karanja, Aga Khan Foundaion