Session 4 – Adaptation of breeding strategies and genetics to climate change, right animal for right environment

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Theater

Old, native cattle breeds; from critically endangered to successfully utilized in niche productions
N. Svartedal and O. Vangen

Kenyan pastoralists and climate change: breeding as a possible adaptation strategy?
J. Jandl, M. Wurzinger, L. Gichuki, B. Habermann, R. Siamito and T.A. Crane

Adapting climate-smart breeding practices for small ruminants in pastoral communities of Kenya
J.M. Ojango, E. Oyieng, J.W. Gitau, N. Ndiwa, J. Gachora and A.W.T. Muigai

Zooarchaeology for conservation biology: introducing ARETI
A. Spyrou, G. Hadjipavlou and D. Bradley

A robustness proxy based on variations in energetic allocation to growth in Duroc fattening pigs
G. Lenoir, L. Flatres-Grall, R. Muñoz-Tamayo, I. David and N.C. Friggens

Genetic architecture of skin histology with implications for heat tolerance in beef cattle
R.G. Mateescu, F.M. Rezende, K.M. Sarlo Davila, A. Hernandez, A.N. Nunez Andrade, G.A. Zayas, E.E. Rodriguez and P.A. Oltenacu

Ewe-lamb allocation trade-offs shape ewe lifetime production depending on dietary energy scarcity
M. Hiltpold and F. Douhard

System performance of three dairy-beef genotypes divergent in carcass merit
N. Byrne, D. Fahy, M. Kearney and N. McHugh

Characterization and main factors of variation of milk production in suckler cows
B. Sepchat, M. Barbet and A. De La Torre

Mediterranean Baladi cattle presents adaptive traits to cope with climate change in the Near East
A. Shabtay, E. Lipkin, M. Soller, F. Garcia-Solares, J. Sölkner, E. Shor-Shimoni, A. Bagnato, M.G. Strillacci and M. Cohen-Zinder

Effect of some environmental variables on milk traits in dairy sheep
F. Correddu, A. Cesarani, G. Gaspa, I. Peana, G. Fois, C. Dimauro and N.P.P. Macciotta

Genomic tolerance to harsh climate conditions in beef cattle as a result of cross-breeding program
R. Tian and H. Asadollahpour Nanaei

Expected selection responses in breeding plans aiming to limit environmental impacts of trout farming
S. Pouil, J. Aubin and F. Phocas

Defining resilience traits in sheep from fibre diameter variation of wool
E.G. Smith, S.F. Walkom, D.J. Brown and S.A. Clark

Evaluating the impact of uncertainty in estimated breeding values on optimal contribution selection
I. Pocrnic, J. Ortiz and G. Gorjanc

Increasing genetic gain without compromising diversity by selection based on mating qualities
T.A.M. Niehoff, J. Ten Napel, P. Bijma, T. Pook, Y.C.J. Wientjes, B. Hegedűs and M.P.L. Calus