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Breeding and genetics: Novel traits and selection objectives
Friday, July 22, 2016: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Grand Ballroom I (Salt Palace Convention Center)
Chair:
Jennifer M. Bormann
11:00 AM
Angus cattle at high elevation: Comparison of models to estimate breeding values of yearling pulmonary arterial pressure
Xi Zeng, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University;
Timothy N. Holt, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University;
Scott E. Speidel, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University;
R. Mark Enns, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University;
Milton G. Thomas, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University
11:15 AM
The effect of heterosis on pulmonary arterial pressure on beef cattle
Miranda M Culbertson, Colorado State University, Department of Animal Sciences;
Milton G. Thomas, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University;
Lee L Leachman, Leachman Cattle of Colorado;
R. Mark Enns, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University;
Scott E. Speidel, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University
11:45 AM
ADSA®-EAAP speaker exchange presentation: Genetic analysis of multivariate indices of detailed fatty acid profile determined by gas chromatography in bovine milk
Nicolò P.P. Macciotta, Dipartimento di Agraria, University of Sassari;
Marcello Mele, University of Pisa;
Alessio Cecchinato, University of Padova;
Giuseppe Conte, Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Università di Pisa;
Stefano Schiavon, Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural resources, Animals and Environment (DAFNAE), University of Padova;
Givanni Bittante, Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural resources, Animals and Environment (DAFNAE), University of Padova
12:15 PM
Effectiveness of genomic prediction of boar taint components in Pietrain sired breeding populations
Christine Große-Brinkhaus, Institute of Animal Science, University of Bonn;
Esther Heuß, Institute of Animal Science, University of Bonn;
Johanna Trautmann, Dept. of Animal Science, University of Göttingen;
Daniel Mörlein, isi GmbH & Co. KG;
Karl Schellander, Institute of Animal Science, University of Bonn;
Christian Looft, Institute of Animal Science, University of Bonn;
Joerg Dodenhoff, Bavarian State Research Centre for Agriculture, Institute of Animal Breeding;
Kay-Uwe Götz, Bavarian State Research Centre for Agriculture, Institute of Animal Breeding;
Ernst Tholen, Institute of Animal Science, University of Bonn
12:30 PM
Understanding the genetic archticture of Hays Converter Cattle
Mohammed K Abo-Ismail, Animal and Poultry Production, Damanhour University;
Razie Khorshidi, Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta;
Everestus C. Akanno, Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta;
John Crowley, Canadian Beef Breeds Council;
Stephen P Miller, AgResearch Limited;
Allison Fleming, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
John Basarab, Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta;
Changxi Li, Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta;
Paul Stothard, Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta;
Graham Plastow, Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta