Breeding and Genetics I: Health and Fertility

Section: Breeding and Genetics (orals)
Format: Orals
Day/Time: Monday 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Location: Room 301 B
Chair: Daniela Lourenco , UGA
Please note: last-minute changes to the program may not be reflected here.
9:30 AM
#56 Genetic and environmental analysis of diseases with major economic impact in Israeli Holsteins.
Joel I. Weller
9:45 AM
#57 Gene mapping and gene-set analysis for milk fever in Holstein dairy cattle.
Francisco Peñagaricano
10:00 AM
#58 Identification of genomic regions associated with resistance to clinical mastitis in US Holstein cattle.
John B. Cole
10:15 AM
#59 Single-step genome-wide association study of digital dermatitis and sole ulcer in Holstein cattle.
Francesca Malchiodi
10:30 AM
#60 Additive genetic effect of cow on pathogen-specific single-quarter udder infection and differential somatic cell count.
Emmanuel A. Lozada-Soto
10:45 AM
Break
11:00 AM
#62 Multitrait modeling of first versus later parities for US yield, somatic cell score, and fertility traits.
Paul M. VanRaden
11:15 AM
#63 Relationships between daughter phenotypes and sire PTA for production and fertility traits in US organic Holstein cows.
Lydia C. Hardie
11:30 AM
#64 Genetic analysis of heat tolerance for conception rate in US Holstein cows.
Anil Sigdel
11:45 AM
#65 Genetic dissection of sire conception rate in US Jersey cattle.
Fernanda M. Rezende