No. 33 (2005): Proceedings of the 2005 Interbull meeting

Uppsala, Sweden, June 2-4 2005

Published: 2012-03-09

Articles

Preface

F Fikse
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Mace with sire-mgs and animal pedigree

C van der Linde, A de Roos, A Harbers, G de Jong

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Multiple-trait-multiple-country genetic evaluations for udder health

T Mark, P G Sullivan

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Genetic trend validation in the PROTEJE data and the influence of genetic correlations on MACE EBVs

E J van Steenbergen, C van der Linde, A de Roos, A Harbers, G de Jong

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Prospects of principal components and factor analysis for estimation of genetic correlations among countries for milk production traits

H Leclerc, W F Fikse, V Ducrocq

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Milkability genetic evaluation in Brown Swiss: An international approach

E Santus, S Ghiroldi

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Feasibility of MACE for calving traits for non-Holstein breeds

J H Jakobsen, F Fikse

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Preliminary report of Interbull pilot study for female fertility traits in Holstein populations

H Jorjani

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Fertility breeding values in New Zealand, the next generation

B L Harris, J E Pryce, Z Z Xu, W A Montgomerie

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Preliminary study of genetic evaluation for female fertility in Japan

Y Atagi, K Hagiya

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To one cow survival and fertility evaluation for Irish dairy and beef cattle

M H Pool, V E Olori, A R Cromie, B W Wickham, R F Veerkamp

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Phenotypic associations between traits other than production and longevity in New Zealand dairy cattle with special emphasis on management traits

D P Berry, B L Harris, A M Winkelman, W Montgomerie

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Developing a genetic evaluation for fertility using angularity and milk yield as correlated traits

S Biffani, M Marusi, F Biscarini, F Canavesi

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Usage of predictors for fertility in the genetic evaluation, application in the Netherlands

G de Jong

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Bivariate analysis of number of services to conception and days open in Norwegian Red using a censored threshold-linear model

Y M Chang, I M Andersen-Ranberg, B Heringstad, D Gianola, G Klemetsdal

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Inbreeding adjustments and effect on genetic trend estimates

P M VanRaden

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Analysis of inbreeding in the Israeli Holstein dairy cattle population

J I Weller, E Ezra

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Inbreeding depression for global and partial economic indexes, production, type and functional traits in the Walloon Region of Belgium

C. Croquet, P. Mayeres, A. Gillon, S. Vanderick, N. Gengler

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Genetic diversification of the Holstein breed in Canada and internationally

B J Van Doormaal, F Miglior, G Kistemaker, P Brand

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Ten years experience of multi-breed evaluations and crossbreeding in New Zealand

W A Montgomerie

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Genetic evaluation of production traits across cattle breeds in Ireland

V E Olori, A Harbers

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Utilizing multibreed commercial slaughter information in beef selection indices in Ireland

J M Hickey, P R Amer, A R Cromie, A Grogan, M Calus, B W Wickham, R F Veerkamp

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Optimizing dairy cattle breeding programs using international genetic evaluations

H A Mulder, R F Veerkamp, P Bijma

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New applications of conformation trait data for dairy cow improvement

T J Lawlor, J Connor, S Tsuruta, I Misztal

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Comparative study of artificial insemination and natural service cost effectiveness in dairy cattle

G E Valergakis, G Banos, G Arsenos

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Interbull - how it began and some achievements

J Philipsson

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Interbull - past, present and future

M Goddard, K Beard

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Interbull and 10 years of cattle breeding progress - what's next?

B Wickham

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Moving from BLUP to marker-assisted BLUP for genetic evaluations

D L Johnson, C Stricker, R L Fernando, B L Harris

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Simultaneous estimation of genetic parameters and heterogeneous variances for production traits of Holstein cattle in Japan

K Hagiya, Y Atagi, T Shirai, M Suzuki

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National genetic evaluation of milk yield for heat tolerance of United States Holsteins

J Bohmanova, I Misztal, S Tsuruta, H D Norman, T J Lawlor

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Genetic evaluation for milking speed in German Holstein population using different traits in a multiple trait repeatability model

S Rensing, W Ruten

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Genetic evaluation for feet traits collected from young German Holstein bulls

F Reinhardt, W Ruten, S Rensing

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Test-day model for national genetic evaluation of somatic cell count in Italian Simmental population

D Vicario, L Degano, P Carnier

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Genetic evaluation of cow survival using a lactation random regression model

N Gengler, S Vanderick, P Mayeres, A Gillon, C Croquet

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AGELI: An integrated platform for the Assessment of national Genetic Evaluation results by Learning and Informing

H Eleftherohorinou, S Diplaris, P A Mitkas, G Banos

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Residual analysis for comparing procedures that adjust heterogenous phenotypic variances in a 305 days lactational model genetic evaluation

J Pena, M A Ibañez, M J Carabaño

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Model validation using individual daughter deviations - statistical power

M Lidauer, E A Mäntysaari, J Pedersen, I Strandén

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Tolerance values for validation of trends in genetic variances over time

W F Fikse, Z Liu, P G Sullivan

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Body trait profiles during first lactation

E Wall, M P Coffey, S Brotherstone

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Random regression model for the genetic evaluation of production traits of dairy cattle in the UK

R Mrode, S Brotherstone, I White, G Swanson, M Coffey, H Jones, R Thompson

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The relationship between parameters of biological models of lactation and milk production

B Albarrán-Portillo, G E Pollott

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Calf's suckling ability in Italian Brown Swiss

A Rossoni, C Nicoletti, S Ghiroldi, E Santus, A Bagnato

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ITE: The new selection index for the Italian Brown Swiss

S Ghiroldi, C Nicoletti, E Santus, A Rossoni, A Bagnato

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List of participants

F Fikse

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