Breeding & Genetics II

Wednesday, March 18, 2015: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
312-313 (Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center)
Moderator:
Amanda K. Lindholm-Perry
8:30 AM
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Selection for Maintenance Energy Requirements in Mice: Lifecycle Biological Efficiency
Adrienne S Bhatnagar, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Merlyn K. Nielsen, University of Nebraska
9:00 AM
30
Selection for feed efficiency: Direct and correlated responses on production traits in two rabbit lines selected under ad libitum and restricted feeding
Helene Gilbert, INRA UMR1388 GenPhySE; Laurence Drouilhet, INRA UMR1388 GenPhySE; Julien Ruesche, INRA UMR1388 GenPhySE; Aurélie Tircazes, INRA UMR1388 GenPhySE; Michele Theau-Clément, INRA UMR1388 GenPhySE; Thierry Joly, ISARA-Lyon; Elodie Balmisse, INRA UMR1388 GenPhySE; Hervé Garreau, INRA UMR1388 GenPhySE
9:15 AM
31
Satistical methods for eQTL mapping using RNA-seq data
Deborah Velez-Irizarry, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University; Catherine W. Ernst, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University; Ronald O. Bates, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University; Pablo D Reeb, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University; Yeni Liliana Bernal Rubio, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University; Nancy E. Raney, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University; Juan P. Steibel, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University
9:30 AM
32
Evidence of RNA editing in pig longissimus dorsi muscle
Scott A. Funkhouser, Genetics Program, Michigan State University; Juan P. Steibel, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University; Ronald O. Bates, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University; Nancy E. Raney, Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University; Catherine W. Ernst, Genetics Program, Michigan State University
9:45 AM
33
Effect of hair coat shedding on ADG in weaned Angus calves
Brittany N. Richardson, South Dakota State University; Amanda J. Cross, South Dakota State University; Joseph P. Cassady, South Dakota State University
10:00 AM
34
Estimation of the relationship between intramuscular fat, testosterone, and scrotal circumference in yearling Angus bulls
Jamie T Parham, South Dakota State University; C S Whisnant, North Carolina State University; Gerald B Huntington, North Carolina State University; Matthew H. Poore, North Carolina State University; Kent A. Gray, Smithfield Premium Genetics; Joseph P. Cassady, South Dakota State University
10:15 AM
35
The effect of calf sex on dam milk yield in the New Zealand dairy cattle population
Melanie K. Hayr, Iowa State University; Andrew Hess, Iowa State University; Dorian J. Garrick, Massey University
10:30 AM
36
Effect of litter size on piglet birth weight and birth weight as an indicator of pig quality
Caitlyn E. Abell, DNA Genetics; Randy Komenda, DNA Genetics; Tom Rathje, DNA Genetics
10:45 AM
37
Characterization and symmetry study of objective feet and leg joint measurements in five separate lines of maternal gilts
Joseph D. Stock, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University; Benny E. Mote, Fast Genetics Inc.; Tom J. Baas, Iowa State University; Max F. Rothschild, Iowa State University; Kenneth J. Stalder, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University
11:00 AM
38
Assaying the metabolic network of the bovine rumen microbiome
Tasia M. Taxis, University of Missouri; Sara Wolff, University of Missouri; Chiqian Zhang, University of Missouri; Jingjing Dai, University of Missouri; Robert D Schnabel, University of Missouri; Jerry F Taylor, University of Missouri; Monty Kerley, University of Missouri; J. Chris Pires, University of Missouri; William R. Lamberson, University of Missouri; Gavin C. Conant, University of Missouri
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