Full Schedule

4-page Papers

Video Competition Nominees

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM CT

Oral/Poster Pitch Presentation Upload Hours

Location: Hall of Fame

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM CT

Registration Desk Hours

8:30 AM - 9:15 AM CT

Plenary 4: Companion Animal Genetics: Citizens' Science

Location: Exhibit Hall B

Chair: – Iowa State University

Presenting Author: – UMass Chan Medical School; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Invited Plenary Talk

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM CT

Duel 4: Breeding for Disease Resistance or Resilience: A Good Idea or A Waste of Time and Resources?

Location: Exhibit Hall B

Chair: – Iowa State University

Presenting Author: – University of Edinburgh

Presenting Author: – South Dakota State University

Speaker Duel

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT

Beef Cattle 3: Beef on Diary

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Chair: – Top Genomics, LLC

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM CT

609 - Beef x Dairy Matings: Opportunities to Enhance Value and Genetic Evaluation Systems

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – Kansas State University

Beef Cattle

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CT

610 - Development of a genetic evaluation for severe liver abscesses in beef × dairy crossbred cattle

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – Zoetis

Author: – Zoetis

Author: – Zoetis - Precision Animal Health

Author: – Zoetis

Author: – Zoetis Genetics

Author: – Zoetis

Advances in disease genetics and epidemiology

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM CT

611 - Genomic analysis of weight gain in crossbred dairy calves

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – University of Guelph

Author: – Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Author: – Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph

Author: – University of Guelph

Author: – Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Author: – University of Guelph.

GWAS and fine mapping methods

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM CT

613 - Residual Genomic Breeding Values as Indicators of Heat Resilience in a Beef on Dairy Population

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – STGenetics

Author: – STgenetics

Author: – STGenetics

Author: – STgenetics

Author: – STGenetics

Author: – STgenetics

Beef Cattle

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM CT

612 - Genomic breeding values for residual feed intake for beef sires used for beef x dairy cross-breds

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – Aarhus University

Author: – Aarhus University, Denmark

Author: – Aarhus University

Genomic prediction methods

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT

Companion Animals

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Chair: – Cornell University

Chair: – Texas A&M University

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM CT

614 - Low pass whole genome sequencing plus targeted capture: a platform for high accuracy genotyping, trait discovery, and genomic evaluation in working dogs

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – UMass Chan Medical School; Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard

Author: – UMass Chan Medical School; Broad Institute

Author: – Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard

Author: – International Working Dog Association and Registry

Author: – International Working Dog Registry

Author: – UMass Chan Medical School; Broad Institute

Author: – Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard

Author: – University of Connecticut

Author: – International Working Dog Registry

Author: – UMass Chan Medical School; Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard

Companion animals

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM CT

615 - Contributions from historic popular sires increased recessive disease-causing alleles for two heritable eye conditions in dogs

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Author: – The Canine Genetics Centre, University of Cambridge

Author: – The Royal Kennel Club, United Kingdom

Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Author: – Global Agriculture and Food Systems, University of Edinburgh

Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Companion animals

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CT

616 - Integration of GWAS, Long and Short Reads Sequencing to Identify Genetic Variants Associated with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Cats

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Author: – The Royal Veterinary College, Clinical Science and Services, Hatfield

Presenting Author: – The Royal Veterinary College, Clinical Science and Services, Hatfield

Sequencing, genomes, genotyping

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM CT

617 - Genetic Analysis of Labrador Retriever Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Using Genome-Wide Association and Sequencing

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – Cornell University

Author: – Cornell University

Author: – The Seeing Eye

Author: – Cornell University

Causal variant and gene discovery

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM CT

618 - Contributing to the Reduction of Canine Hemangiosarcoma Prevalence by Developing and Implementing Genomic Breeding Values

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – University of Connecticut

Author: – UMass Chan Medical School; Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard

Author: – UMass Chan Medical School; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Author: – International Working Dog Association and Registry

Author: – University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA

Author: – University of Connecticut

Companion animals

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM CT

619 - Successful selection against fearfulness in Swedish Rough Collie dogs - direct and indirect selection response

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Author: – Swedish Defense Research Agency

Author: – Department of Animal Biosciences, SLU

Companion animals

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT

Diversity, Conservation and Breeding 3: From Tradition to Genomics: Genomic Revival of Local Breed Improvement

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Chair: – National Animal Germplasm Program, Agricultural Research Service, USDA

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM CT

620 - Livestock Genomic Health During Domestication: A Palaeogenomic Perspective

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Presenting Author: – University College Dublin

Analysis of genetic diversity

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM CT

621 - Rapid approximation of principal components from hybrid pedigree and genomic relatedness for population structure analysis

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Presenting Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Author: – Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies | Division of Global Agriculture and Food Systems

Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Analysis of genetic diversity

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM CT

622 - Revealing the Footprints of Balancing Selection in the Sheep Genome

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Presenting Author: – Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

Author: – Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

Author: – Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

Author: – Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

Selection signatures and associated analyses

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM CT

623 - PigARGs and gene flow between worldwide pig populations

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Ballroom B

Presenting Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Author: – Univeristy of Edinburgh

Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Other breeding program topics

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CT

651 - Impact of using different coancestry matrices in optimal contribution management on effective population size

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Presenting Author: – INIA-CSIC

Author: – INIA-CSIC

Author: – Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Author: – Universidade de Vigo

Author: – Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Author: – INIA-CSIC

Analysis of genetic diversity

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM CT

652 - Selecting functional alleles in purebred and composite beef cattle

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Presenting Author: – UDSA-ARS U.S. Meat Animal Research Center

Author: – USDA, ARS, US Meat Animal Research Center

Author: – USDA-ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center

Including disease resistance, resilience, and robustness in breeding programs (incl new phenotypes)

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM CT

Genetics of Resilience 5

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Chair: – Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural Resources, Animals and Environment (DAFNAE), University of Padova

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM CT

659 - Are permanent environmental effects truly permanent? Estimating the genetic background of their temporal variability and genetic correlations with resilience traits in dairy cattle

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Presenting Author: – Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

Author: – Zoetis Genetics

Author: – Purdue University

Genetics of disease resistance, resilience, robustness, plasticity

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM CT

660 - Sequence-based GWAS of heat tolerance traits in Holstein and Montbeliard cattle

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Author: – Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech, GABI

Author: – Idele

Author: – Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech, GABI

Author: – INRAE, CTIG

Author: – Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech

Author: – Eliance

Author: – Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech, GABI

Presenting Author: – Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech, UMR GABI

Author: – INRAE

Genetics of heat stress and themotolerance

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM CT

661 - Hair Shedding Scores in an Angus Beef Polulation at High Elevation

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Presenting Author: – Colorado State University

Author: – Colorado State University

Genetics of heat stress and themotolerance

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM CT

662 - Fine-mapping reveals candidate causal variants controlling genetic and environmental sensitivity of heifer rebreeding in tropical beef systems

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Presenting Author: – Purdue University

Author: – Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

Author: – Instituto de Ganadería de Montaña (CSIC-Univ. de León), Finca Marzanas, Grulleros, León (24346)

Author: – Sao Paulo State University

Author: – São Paulo State University (UNESP), Faculty of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Department of Animal Science, Jaboticabal, SP, 14884-900, Brazil

GxE

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CT

663 - Lactation Curve Responses to Heat Stress in Holstein Cows Stratified by Genomic Breeding Values for Heat Tolerance

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Presenting Author: – Zoetis Genetics

Author: – Zoetis Genetics

Author: – Zoetis

Author: – Zoetis Genetics

Author: – Zoetis

Author: – Zoetis Genetics

Genetics of heat stress and themotolerance

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM CT

664 - Altered Thermogenic and Behavioral Responses to Cold Stress in Mice Carrying a Camel-Derived Nrap Mutation

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Presenting Author: – Chungbuk National University

Author: – Kyungpook National University

Author: – GEM Division, Macrogen Inc.

Author: – Kyungbuk National University

Genetics of heat stress and themotolerance

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM CT

GxE 2: Understanding G x E Across Livestock Species

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Chair: – Institute for Animal Science and Technology, Universitat Politècnica de València

Chair: – University of Wisconsin-Madison

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM CT

642 - Genotype-by-Environment Interaction for Weaning Weight in Angus Cattle Using Principal Component and Multi-dimensional Reaction Norm Analysis

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA

Author: – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA

Author: – Angus Genetics Inc., American Angus Association, Saint Joseph, MO, USA

Author: – Department of Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA

Author: – University of Tennessee

Author: – Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

Author: – Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA

Author: – Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA

Author: – Department of Horticulture, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA

Author: – Angus Genetics Inc., American Angus Association, Saint Joseph, MO, USA

Author: – University of Wisconsin-Madison

GxE

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM CT

643 - Genetic connectedness and genotype-by-environment interaction across countries in a maternal pig line

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – NUCLEUS

Author: – GenPhySE, Université de Toulouse, INRAE, ENVT, 31326 Castanet-Tolosan, France

Author: – Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding; University of Georgia

Author: – INIA Uruguay

Author: – Nucléus

Author: – INRAE

Incorporating GxE in prediction

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM CT

644 - The importance of trait stability in crossbreeding: uncovering the impacts of genotype-by-environment interaction

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – The University of Edinburgh

Author: – University of New England

Author: – The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

Author: – The University of Edinburgh

GxE

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CT

645 - The Impact of the Genotype x Feed Interaction on Feeding Behavior, Efficiency, and Carcass Traits in Pigs

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Author: – Dept. for Animal Sciences, University of Göttingen, Albrecht-Thear-Weg 3, 37075 Göttingen

Author: – Association for Bioeconomy Research (FBF e.V.)

Author: – Institute of animal science, University of Bonn, Endenicher Allee 15, 53115 Bonn

Author: – University of Bonn, Institute of Animal Science

Presenting Author: – University of Goettingen, Department of Animal Sciences

Swine

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM CT

646 - Estimating genotype-by-THI interactions in laying hens using factor analytic models and egg production data

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – Wageningen University & Research, Animal Breeding and Genomics

Author: – Wageningen University & Research

Author: – Institut de Selection Animale B.V.

Author: – Wageningen University & Research, Animal Breeding and Genomics

Author: – Wageningen University & Research Animal Breeding and Genomics

Author: – Wageningen University & Research, Animal Breeding and Genomics

GxE

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM CT

Phenomics 4: Phenotyping the Sustainable Animal: Health, Efficiency and Resilience

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Chair: – University of Wisconsin-Madison

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM CT

636 - A Computer Vision–Based Approach for Facial Temperature Monitoring and Non-Invasive Rectal Temperature Prediction in Dairy Cows

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – Department of Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602

Author: – Department of Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602

Visual/imaging/spectral phenotyping systems and analyses

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM CT

637 - Integrative analysis of leg health in turkeys using meta-analysis and deep learning approaches

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – University of Guelph

Author: – University of Guelph

Author: – Hybrid Turkeys

Author: – University of Guelph

Author: – Lactanet Canada; Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph

Author: – University of Guelph

Author: – Aarhus University

Author: – Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Visual/imaging/spectral phenotyping systems and analyses

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM CT

638 - Phenomics of feed intake data: deriving new phenotypes for genetic selection from volumetric automatic feeders in grow-finish pigs

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Author: – AcuFast

Author: – AcuFast LLC

Presenting Author: – AcuFast LLC

Swine

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM CT

639 - Assessing the genetic basis of digital phenotype for genetic selection in beef cattle

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Author: – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Author: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Presenting Author: – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Visual/imaging/spectral phenotyping systems and analyses

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM CT

640 - Evaluation of a novel technique for measuring enteric methane and carbon dioxide emissions from dairy cows on-farm

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – C-Lock Inc.

Author: – University of California, Davis

Author: – Dairy Experts

Author: – University of California, Davis

Author: – University of Wisconsin-Madison

Author: – C-Lock Inc.

Other novel phenotyping systems

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM CT

641 - Leveraging automatic milking system data to identify resilience indicators

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Author: – ANAPRI

Presenting Author: – University of Sassari

Author: – Università degli Studi di Torino

Author: – Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Author: – ANAPRI

Author: – Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Author: – University of Sassari

Other novel phenotyping systems

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM CT

Breeding Goals and Selection 2 - Sponsored by AbacusBio

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Chair: – AbacusBio

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM CT

682 - How does the continuous addition of new traits affect U.S. selection indices?

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Presenting Author: – Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding

Breeding objectives and economic values

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM CT

683 - Developing the Rwandan Dairy Profit Index: A breeding objective and selection index for the Rwandan dairy industry

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Author: – AbacusBio International Limited

Author: – Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding

Author: – Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB)

Author: – Royal Jersey Agricultural & Horticultural Society (RJA&HS)

Presenting Author: – AbacusBio

Breeding objectives and economic values

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CT

684 - Development and validation of a bioeconomic simulation model for estimating economic values in South American Camelids

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Author: – assistant professor

Presenting Author: – Iowa State University

Author: – Iowa State University

Breeding objectives and economic values

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM CT

685 - Development of a nucleus selection index for selection within elite breeding programs

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Presenting Author: – AbacusBio

Author: – AbacusBio

Author: – AbacusBio International Limited

Author: – AbacusBio

Economics of breeding programs

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CT

686 - Comparison of trait weighting and relative emphasis between U.S. beef x beef and beef x dairy breeding objectives

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Presenting Author: – University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Author: – Theta Solutions, LLC (retired)

Author: – Genus-ABS

Author: – University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Breeding objectives and economic values

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM CT

687 - Derivation of economic values for an intensive beef-on-dairy crossbred system using a bio-economic model

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom B

Presenting Author: – Aarhus University, Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics

Author: – Aarhus University, Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics

Author: – Aarhus University, center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics

Author: – Aarhus University, Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics

Author: – VikingGenetics

Author: – Aarhus University, Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences

Author: – SimHerd

Breeding objectives and economic values

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM CT

Equine

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Rooms K-R

Chair: – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Animal Biosciences

Chair: – University of Kentucky

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM CT

688 - Inbreeding depression in racing performance of Coldblooded Trotters

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Rooms K-R

Presenting Author: – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Animal Biosciences

Author: – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Animal Biosciences

Author: – Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences

Equine

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM CT

689 - Distance and type of race: different traits for racing performance in Thoroughbred horses?

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Rooms K-R

Presenting Author: – Université Paris Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech, GABI, 78352 Jouy-en-Josas, France; UNICAEN, BIOTARGEN, EA 7450, 14280 Saint-Contest, France

Author: – France Galop, Paris, France

Author: – LABÉO, 14280 Saint-Contest, France ; UNICAEN, BIOTARGEN, EA 7450, 14280 Saint-Contest, France

Author: – Université Paris Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech, GABI, 78352 Jouy-en-Josas, France ; Institut Français du Cheval et de l'Equitation, Pôle développement, innovation et recherche, 61310 Exmes, France

Equine

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CT

690 - EQUIGENE 90K Array increases breeding values reliability in Purebred Spanish Horses genomic selection

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Rooms K-R

Presenting Author: – Real Asociación Nacional de Criadores de Caballos de Pura Raza Española (ANCCE)

Author: – ETSIAM, Universidad de Sevilla, España

Author: – Dpto. de Genética. Universidad de Córdoba. Ctra. Madrid Km396, 14014, Córdoba.

Author: – Dpto. de Agronomía. Universidad de Sevilla. Ctra. Utrera Km1, 41013, Sevilla.

Author: – Real Asociación Nacional de Criadores de Caballos de Pura Raza Española (ANCCE)

Author: – Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Author: – Real Asociación Nacional de Criadores de Caballos de Pura Raza Española (ANCCE)

Author: – Dpto. de Genética. Universidad de Córdoba. Ctra. Madrid Km396, 14014, Córdoba.

Author: – Departamento de Genética, Universidad de Córdoba, España

Genomic prediction methods

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM CT

691 - Population structure and runs of homozygosity in Irish horse breeds

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Rooms K-R

Presenting Author: – Horse Sport Ireland

Author: – Horse Sport Ireland

Analysis of genetic diversity

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CT

692 - Epigenetic and transcriptional characterisation of oxidative versus glycolytic muscles in horses

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Rooms K-R

Presenting Author: – The Royal Veterinary College, Clinical Science and Services, Hatfield,

Author: – The Royal Veterinary College, Clinical Science and Services, Hatfield,

Author: – European Bioinformatics Institute, European Molecular Biology Laboratory

Author: – The Royal Veterinary College, Clinical Science and Services, Hatfield

Equine

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM CT

693 - Peruvian Equine Genomics: Application of Third-Generation Sequencing (TGS) and High-Density SNP Genotyping in the Peruvian Paso Horse

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Rooms K-R

Presenting Author: – Instituto de Investigación en Ganadería y Biotecnología, Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza de Amazonas, Chachapoyas, 01001, Perú

Author: – Laboratorio de Agrostología, Instituto de Investigación en Ganadería y Biotecnología (IGBI), Facultad de Ingeniería Zootecnista, Agronegocios y Biotecnología, Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza de Amazonas, Chachapoyas 01001, Perú

Author: – National University Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza de Amazonas

Author: – Facultad de Ingenierías y Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza de Amazonas, Chachapoyas, 01001, Perú

Sequencing, genomes, genotyping

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM CT

Estimation and Prediction 6: Multi-Population Prediction

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Chair: – UDSA-ARS U.S. Meat Animal Research Center

Chair: – Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM CT

665 - Development of a multi-breed genomic prediction of a fertility index for tropically adapted beef bulls

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – CSIRO

Author: – CSIRO

Multi-population prediction methods

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM CT

666 - A road map to Females in MACE: Current status with Ayrshire data

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – Swedish Agricultural University

Multi-population prediction methods

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CT

667 - 25 years of multibreed – How a genetic evaluation has shaped the Australian Sheep Industry

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit

Author: – Meat and Livestock Australia

Author: – Animal Genetics Breeding Unit, a joint venture of NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development and University of New England, Armidale, NSW, 2351 Australia

Multi-population prediction methods

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM CT

668 - Optimizing genetic group identification for genomic evaluation in an admixed population

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Author: – Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit, a joint venture of NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development and University of New England, Armidale, NSW, 2351 Australia

Author: – Animal Genetics Breeding Unit, a joint venture of NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development and University of New England, Armidale, NSW, 2351 Australia

Author: – School of Environmental & Rural Science

Author: – Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit

Presenting Author: – Animal Genetics Breeding Unit, a joint venture of NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development and University of New England, Armidale, NSW, 2351 Australia

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CT

669 - Developing multi-breed multi-country beef cattle single-step genomic evaluations for feed efficiency

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – Wageningen University & Research

Author: – Wageningen University & Research

Author: – Interbull Centre

Author: – Irish Cattle Breeding Federation

Author: – Department of Agronomy, Food Natural Resources, Animals and Environment, University of Padova, Legnaro (PD), Italy - Associazione Nazionale Allevatori della Razza Frisona, Bruna e Jersey Italiana, Cremona, Italy - Federazione delle Associazioni Nazionali di Razza e Specie, Roma, Italy

Author: – Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board

Author: – Interbull Centre

Author: – International Committee for Animal Recording

Author: – Wageningen University & Research, Animal Breeding and Genomics

Author: – Wageningen University & Research

Multi-population prediction methods

4:45 PM - 4:53 PM CT

670 - Breed, Heterosis, Recombination, and Genomic Information Effects on EPD-Based Ranking of Tropical Composite Beef Cattle

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Presenting Author: – University of São Paulo, Pirassununga, Brazil

Author: – Departamento de Zootecnia, Universidade de São Paulo, Pirassununga, SP, Brasil

Author: – College of Animal Science and Food Engineering, University of Sao Paulo

Author: – International Montana Breeders Association

Author: – Universidad Autonoma de Chapingo

Author: – Federal University of Santa Maria/ Palmeira das Missoes

Author: – University of São Paulo, Pirassununga, Brazil

Author: – Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária

Multi-population prediction methods

4:53 PM - 5:00 PM CT

567 - Investigating the Impact of Genetic Linkage Between Sheep Flocks on the Accuracy and Outcomes of Progeny Tests

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Exhibit Hall B

Author: – Massey University

Presenting Author: – Massey University

Author: – Beef and Lamb Genetics

Author: – Massey University

Author: – Beef and Lamb New Zealand

Infrastructure, resources, and human capacity needs to implement breeding programs

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM CT

Microbiome 2: From Sequencing to Selection: Advancing Microbiome Methods for Genetic Improvement

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Chair: – University of California, Davis

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM CT

694 - Estimation of microbiability of production traits in Duroc pigs under different gut microbial classification and heritabilities

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Author: – Graduate school of agricultural science, Tohoku university

Author: – Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University

Author: – Central Research Institute for Feed and Livestock, ZEN-NOH

Author: – Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University

Presenting Author: – Graduate school of agricultural science, Tohoku university

Microbiome and genetics

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM CT

695 - Longitudinal Analyses Reveal the Dynamic Interplay of Host Genetics and the Gut Microbiome in Shaping Heat Resilience in Sows

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Presenting Author: – North Carolina State University

Author: – University of Florence - Department of Agriculture, Food, Environment, and Forestry (DAGRI)

Author: – North Carolina State University

Author: – University of Missouri

Author: – Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

Author: – Smithfield Premium Genetics

Author: – North Carolina State University

Microbiome and genetics

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CT

696 - Deep Learning Architectures for Exploring High-Dimensional, Small-Sample Data in Microbiome Data

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Presenting Author: – Wrocław University of Enviromental and Life Sciences

Author: – Wrocław University of Enviromental and Life Sciences

Statistical genetics software and computing

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM CT

697 - Microbial genomes as genetic mediators: a comparative 16S rRNA and shotgun metagenomic study in Iberian pigs

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Author: – Polytechnic university of Valencia

Author: – Lohmann Breeders GmBh

Author: – Universidad de Zaragoza

Author: – Departament de Ciència Animal i dels Aliments, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Author: – Nutreco

Presenting Author: – Institute for Animal Science and Technology, Universitat Politècnica de València

Multi-omics analyses

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CT

698 - Do host genetics and the rumen microbiome shape adaptive immunity in beef cattle?

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Presenting Author: – University of Florida

Author: – University of Florida

Author: – Colorado State University

Author: – University of Florida

Author: – RP Nutrients

Author: – University of Florida

Microbiome and genetics

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM CT

699 - Beyond the hypervariable regions: Full-length 16S Oxford Nanopore sequencing of rumen microbiome samples to get the most out of a metagenomic sample

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Lecture Hall

Presenting Author: – USDA

Author: – USDA

Author: – ORISE/UW/USDA

Author: – ORISE/USDA

Author: – USDA

Microbiome and genetics

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM CT

Sequencing and Pangenomes 3

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Chair: – Wrocław University of Enviromental and Life Sciences

Chair: – ETH Zürich Animal Genomics

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM CT

676 - The Bovine Long Read Consortium: developing a long-read sequence population to enable accurate imputation of structural variants.

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – Agriculture Victoria

Author: – Agriculture Victoria

Author: – Agriculture Victoria, AgriBio, Centre for AgriBioscience, Bundoora, VIC 3083, Australia

Author: – Agriculture Victoria, AgriBio, Centre for AgriBioscience, Bundoora, VIC 3083, Australia; School of Applied Systems Biology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, VIC 3083, Australia

Author: – Agriculture Victoria Research, AgriBio, Centre for AgriBioscience, 5 Ring Rd, Bundoora, VIC, 3083, Australia

Author: – Agriculture Victoria

Author: – Queensland Alliance Agriculture And Food Innovation

Author: – Agriculture Victoria, Bundoora, Australia; La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia

Author: – Agriculture Victoria Research, AgriBio, Centre for AgriBioscience, 5 Ring Rd, Bundoora, VIC, 3083, Australia ; School of Applied Systems Biology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, VIC, 3083, Australia

Sequencing, genomes, genotyping

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM CT

677 - Huaxi cattle reference genome: Integrating structural variation to enhance association mapping and genomic prediction for economic trait

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – University of Wisconsin, Madison

Author: – Chinese academy of Agricultural Sciences, Institute of Animal Sciences

Author: – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA

Genetic architecture of quantitative traits

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM CT

678 - High-quality genome assemblies of three Nguni cattle ecotypes using PacBio HiFi and Omni-C sequencing

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – University of South Africa

Author: – University of South Africa

Sequencing, genomes, genotyping

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM CT

679 - A high-quality chromosome-level genome assembly of the Boer goat using PacBio HiFi and Omni-C sequencing

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – University of South Africa

Author: – University of South Africa

Sequencing, genomes, genotyping

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM CT

680 - Towards robustness and resiliency: developing a high-quality genome assembly for thermotolerance breeding of Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in New Zealand

Location: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison Ballroom A

Presenting Author: – University of Otago

Author: – Cawthron Institute

Author: – University of Otago

Author: – New Zealand Institute for Bioeconomy Science Limited – AgResearch Group

Sequencing, genomes, genotyping

6:00 PM - 11:00 PM CT

Gala Dinner - Sponsored by AGBT

Location: Exhibit Hall A