Breeding and Genetics I

Tuesday, March 14, 2017: 8:30 AM-10:30 AM
212 (Century Link Center)
Moderator:
Jared E Decker
8:30 AM
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Genomic Prediction Accuracies Using Regularized Quantile Regression (RQR) Methodology
Lais MA Barroso, Universidade Federal de Viçosa; Fabio Morgante, Department of Biological Sciences, North Carolina State University; Trudy FC Mackay, Department of Biological Sciences, North Carolina State University; Ana C. C. Nascimento, North Carolina State University; Moyses Nascimento, North Carolina State University; Nick VL Serão, North Carolina State University
8:45 AM
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Estimation of Genetic Parameters, Genetic Trends, and Growth Curve Parameters of Pigs Selected for Residual Feed Intake Using Quantile Regression
Moyses Nascimento, North Carolina State University; Ana C. C. Nascimento, North Carolina State University; Jack C. M. Dekkers, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University; Nick VL Serão, North Carolina State University
9:00 AM
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Biological Evidence for Genomic Regions Associated with Host Response to Co-Infection with PRRS Virus and PCV2b in Commercial Nursery Pigs
Jenelle R. Dunkelberger, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University; Nick VL Serão, North Carolina State University; Zi-Qing Weng, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University; Megan C. Niederwerder, Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University; Emily H Waide, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University; Maureen A. Kerrigan, Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University; Joan K. Lunney, USDA ARS BARC APDL; Raymond R.R. Rowland, Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University; Jack C. M. Dekkers, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University
9:15 AM
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Reaction norm for reproductive performance during Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) and Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) outbreaks
Cassandra L Ferring, North Carolina State University; Kent A Gray, Smithfield Premium Genetics; Nick VL Serão, North Carolina State University
9:30 AM
Break
9:45 AM
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A Natural Challenge Model for Disease Resilience in Wean-to-Finish Pigs
Austin M Putz, Iowa State University; John C.S. Harding, University of Saskatchewan; Frédéric Fortin, Centre de développement du porc du Québec; Graham Plastow, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; Jack C. M. Dekkers, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University
10:00 AM
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A Survey of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Identified from Whole-Genome Sequencing and Their Functional Effect in the Porcine Genome
Brittney N. Keel, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Dan J. Nonneman, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Gary A. Rohrer, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
10:15 AM
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Assessment of Methods for Accurate Reproductive Tract Scoring By Vulva Width As a Tool for Gilt Selection
Matthew R Romoser, Iowa State University; Benjamin J Hale, Iowa State University; Jacob T Seibert, Iowa State University; Katie L. Bidne, Iowa State University; Mackenzie J Dickson, Iowa State University; Thomas John Gall, TriOak Foods; Lance H Baumgard, Iowa State University; Aileen F. Keating, Iowa State University; Jason W Ross, Iowa State University
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