Session 50. Genetics of feed efficiency and methane emissions
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Date: 31 August 2016; 14:00- 18:00 hours
Chairperson: E. Wall
Theatre Session 50
Genetic and genomic analyses of enteric methane emissions of dairy cattle
invited Y. De Haas, J.E. Pryce, E. Wall, S. McParland, G. Difford and J. Lassen
Feed efficiency and methane emissions in dairy cattle: overview of the current data recording
A. Butty, A. Wilson, V. Osborne, C. Baes and F. Miglior
An international initiative to decrease the environmental footprint of dairy cattle using genomics
F. Miglior, C.B. Baes, A. Canovas, M. Coffey, E.E. Connor, M. De Pauw, B. Gredler, E. Goddard, G. Hailu, V. Osborne, J. Pryce, M. Sargolzaei, F.S. Schenkel, E. Wall, Z. Wang, T. Wright and P. Stothard
Genome-wide association study and genomic prediction for methane emission in Danish Holstein cattle
J. Lassen, P. Løvendahl, G. Su and G. Sahana
Genome wide association study (GWAS) of methane emissions in Australian Angus
C.I.V. Manzanilla-Pech, Y. De Haas, R.F. Veerkamp, K.A. Donoghue, P.F. Arthur and J.E. Pryce
Breeding for feed efficiency does not decrease methane production in growing lambs
G. Rose, B. Paganoni and A.N. Thompson
Heterogeneity in genetic variation for feed intake and adjusted feed intake between dairy cow breeds
B. Li, B. Berglund, W.F. Fikse, J. Lassen and P. Løvendahl
Transcriptomics of feed efficiency in Nordic dairy cattle
S.M. Salleh, G. Mazzoni, J.K. Höglund, D.W. Olijhoek, P. Lund, P. Løvendahl and H.N. Kadarmideen
Dissecting purebred-crossbred interaction for feed intake in pigs: feed ingredients
R. Bergsma, R.M. Godinho and C.A. Sevillano
Partitioning genetic variance of metabolizable energy efficiency in dairy cows
T. Mehtiö, E. Negussie, P. Mäntysaari, E.A. Mäntysaari and M.H. Lidauer
Live weight prediction and genetic parameter estimation using type traits for Italian Holstein cows
R. Finocchiaro, J.B.C.H.M. Van Kaam, M. Marusi, A. Varotto and M. Cassandro
Gompertz model improves breeding value prediction for feed conversion ratio for incomplete weights
V.H. Tran-Huynh, H. Gilbert and I. David