Emerging Technologies Committee Agenda

The Emerging Technologies Committee, chaired by Jack Ward of the American Hereford Association, will meet for a technical session Friday, June 3, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.

 

The agenda includes the following presentations:

 

• Integrating Molecular Data into NCE: Expectations, Benefits and Needs, Matt Spangler, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

 

• DNA Pooling as a Low-cost Method to Detect Important Genomic Regions for Difficult Traits in Beef Cattle, Larry Kuehn, USDA-ARS U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Neb.

 

• Pathways to Genomic Analysis of Heifer Puberty and Pregnancy, Warren Snelling, USDA-ARS U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Neb.

 

• An Australian Approach for Incorporating Genotypes in Genetic Evaluation, David Johnston, University of New England, NSW, Australia

 

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