Technical Keynote Session 1
Keynote sessions will be conducted in the Convention Center.
Advancements in Emerging Technologies, Selection Decisions
Friday, May 1, 2 p.m.-5:30 p.m. |
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2:15-3:00 |
Implementation of Whole Genome-Enabled Selection in the Dairy Industry, Mike Goddard, professorial fellow in animal genetics, University of Melbourne |
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3:00-3:45 |
Proposed Strategy for Selection Against Recessive Genetic Defects Through a Combination of Inbreeding and DNA Markers, Mark Thallman, research geneticist, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center |
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3:45-4:15 |
Break | ||
4:15-4:35 |
DNA Marker Panel Validation Update by the National Beef Cattle Evaluation Consortium, Alison Van Eenennaam, NBCEC and University of California-Davis | ||
4:35-5:30 |
DNA Genotyping Companies' Vision for Implementation of Whole-Genome Enabled Animal Selection in the Beef Industry, panel discussion with Sue DeNise, MMI; Mark Allan, Pfizer; and Brent Woodward, Igenity |
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