Activity
Time:
DNA Technology: Where we’ve been, where we are, and where we’re headed
Date:
11:30 am –
5:00 pm
USMARC, Clay Center
Contact:
Matthew Spangler, (402) 472-6489, mspangler2@unl.edu
Topics
- Welcome and Overview of USMARC Activities
- Genetic Selection from Improved BRD Susceptibility
- Selecting for More Fertile Females
- Selection for Improved Feed Efficiency
- Measuring Feed Intake and BRD Susceptibility: BIF Guidelines
- SNP Chips and Whole Genome Sequence Data: Do They Tell Us tThe Same Story?
- Accounting for Bias in Genomic EPD
RSVP by September 25 (sherri.pitchie@unl.edu; 402-472-2907).
Registration fee is $15 and includes lunch and all handout material.
For agenda and list of speakers, please click on the link below.
- Welcome and Overview of USMARC Activities
- Genetic Selection from Improved BRD Susceptibility
- Selecting for More Fertile Females
- Selection for Improved Feed Efficiency
- Measuring Feed Intake and BRD Susceptibility: BIF Guidelines
- SNP Chips and Whole Genome Sequence Data: Do They Tell Us tThe Same Story?
- Accounting for Bias in Genomic EPD
RSVP by September 25 (sherri.pitchie@unl.edu; 402-472-2907).
Registration fee is $15 and includes lunch and all handout material.
For agenda and list of speakers, please click on the link below.