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Breeding and genetics: Genomic evaluation I - Methods
Wednesday, July 20, 2016: 9:30 AM-12:30 PM
Grand Ballroom I (Salt Palace Convention Center)
10:00 AM
Accounting for discovery bias in genomic prediction
R. Mark Thallman, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center;
Jamie T Parham, South Dakota State University;
Larry A. Kuehn, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center;
Joseph P. Cassady, South Dakota State University
10:30 AM
The impact of call rate on genotype accuracy
Deirdre C Purfield, Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Moorepark;
Matthew C McClure, Irish Cattle Breeding Federation;
Donagh P Berry, Teagasc, Moorepark
10:45 AM
Strategy for incorporating newly discovered causative genetic variants into genomic evaluations
George R. Wiggans, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA;
Paul M. VanRaden, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA;
Derek M. Bickhart, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Melvin E. Tooker, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA
11:30 AM
Selection of sequence variants to improve dairy cattle genomic predictions
Melvin E. Tooker, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA;
Paul M. VanRaden, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA;
Derek M. Bickhart, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA;
Jeff O'Connell, University of Maryland School of Medicine
11:45 AM
Genomic prediction of crossbred performance
Barbara Harlizius, Topigs Norsvin Research Center;
Marcos S. Lopes, Topigs Norsvin Research Center;
Jeremie Vandenplas, Wageningen University;
Claudia A Sevillano, Wageningen University;
John W.M. Bastiaansen, Animal Breeding and Genomics Centre, Wageningen University