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Technical Keynote Session 4

Keynote sessions will be conducted in the Convention Center.

Advancements in Genetic Prediction

Saturday, May 2, 2 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
 

2:15-3:00

 

Whole-Genome Selection Project Involving 2,000 Industry Sires, Mark Thallman, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center

       
 

3:00-3:45

 

Collaborative Development and Implementation of DNA Tests for Weight Traits, John Pollak, Cornell University

       
 
3:45-4:15
  Break
       
 
4:15-5:30
  Proposed BIF Guidelines for Performance Data and EPDs on Clones, Dan Moser, Kansas State University
       
      2009 Across-Breed EPD Adjustment Factors, Larry Kuehn, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
       
      Estimation of the Proportion of Genetic Variation Accounted for by DNA Tests, Richard Quaas, Cornell University
       
      International Collaboration on Genomics of Economically Relevant Traits, Gary Bennett, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center


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