Session 11. Future of non-production traits for breeding and management of beef and dairy husbandry

Date: 24 August '09; 14:00 - 18:00 hours
Chairperson: Coffey (UK)

 

Theatre Session 11

• Precision dairy farming: the next dairy marvel?
  Bewley, J.M.

• Are Jerseys better keepers: body condition and ultrasonographically evaluated fat depth in Jerseys and Holsteins
  Szendrei, Z., Vígh, Z., Harangi, S. and Béri, B.

• The effect of breed on heat detection and fertility of dairy cows maintained on feeding levels
  Cutullic, E., Delaby, L., Michel, G. and Disenhaus, C.

• Bivariate analyses of body condition score and health traits in Canadian Holstein cattle using a random regression model
  Neuenschwander, T.F.-O., Miglior, F., Jamrozik, J. and Schaeffer, L.R.

• Single nucleotide polymorphisms for German Holstein cows with exceptional long productive life
  Distl, O., Rohde, H., Stock, K.F., Reinhardt, F., Reents, R. and Brade, W.

• Assessment of breeding strategies in genomic dairy cattle breeding programs
  König, S. and Swalve, H.H.

• Estimates of genetic parameters among body condition score and calving traits in first parity Canadian Ayrshire cows
  Bastin, C., Loker, S., Gengler, N. and Miglior, F.

• Associations among BCS, milk production and days open in Walloon primiparous dairy cows
  Laloux, L., Bastin, C., Gillon, A., Bertozzi, C. and Gengler, N.

• Selection of bull dams for production and functional traits in an open nucleus herd
  Hansen Axelsson, H., Johansson, K., Petersson, K.-J., Eriksson, S., Rydhmer, L. and Philipsson, J.

• Phenotypic and genetic variation in milk flow for dairy cattle in automatic milking systems
  Carlström, C., Pettersson, G., Johansson, K., Stålhammar, H. and Philipsson, J.

• Hoof diseases in dairy cows have different genetic components
  Buch, L.H., Sørensen, A.C., Lassen, J., Berg, P., Jakobsen, J.H., Eriksson, J.Å. and Sørensen, M.K.

• Genetic analysis of reproductive disorders and their relationship to fertility in Fleckvieh dual purpose cattle
  Koeck, A., Egger-Danner, C., Fuerst, C. and Fuerst-Waltl, B.

 

Poster Session 11

• Profile of direct and maternal genetic variance components of body measurement traits in Japanese Black calves
  Oikawa, T., Koyama, K., Munim, T. and Masamitsu, T.

• Distribution of the polled allele in Austrian Fleckvieh
  Baumung, R., Stingler, N., Fuerst, C. and Willam, A.

• Genetic relationships between metabolic diseases and fertility in Fleckvieh dual purpose cattle
  Koeck, A., Fuerst-Waltl, B., Fuerst, C. and Egger-Danner, C.