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Breeding and genetics: Selection for health and fertility
Thursday, July 21, 2016: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
Grand Ballroom I (Salt Palace Convention Center)
Chair:
Christian Maltecca
2:00 PM
Genetic analysis of superovulation and embryo transfer traits in Holstein cattle
Kristen L Parker Gaddis, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida;
Serdal Dikmen, Uludag University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Animal Science;
John B Cole, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture;
Peter J Hansen, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida
2:15 PM
Genetic correlations of hoof lesions and trimming status with feet and leg conformation traits in Canadian Holsteins
Francesca Malchiodi, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
Anne-Marie Christen, Valacta;
David F Kelton, Department of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph;
Flavio S Schenkel, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
Filippo Miglior, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph
2:30 PM
Genetic parameters for number of embryos produced by superovulated donors as heifers or cows using an in vivo or in vitro technique
Cindy Jaton, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
Astrid Koeck, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
Mehdi Sargolzaei, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
Christopher A Price, Faculté de médecine vétérinaire, Université de Montreal;
Christine Baes, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
Flavio S Schenkel, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
Filippo Miglior, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph
3:15 PM
WS Influence of first calving date on stayability in Bos indicus crossbred cows
Bailey N. Engle, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University;
Clare A. Gill, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University;
James O. Sanders, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University;
David G. Riley, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University;
Jason E. Sawyer, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University;
Andy D. Herring, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University
4:00 PM
Genetic parameters for production traits and heifer pregnancy in Red Angus cattle
Ryan J. Boldt, Colorado State University, Department of Animal Sciences;
Scott E. Speidel, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University;
Milton G. Thomas, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University;
Larry Keenan, Red Angus Association of America;
R. Mark Enns, Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University