Presentations
Invited
2017
- Elzo, M. A. 2017. Multibreed Genomic-Polygenic Evaluation: Beef Cattle in Florida and
Dairy Cattle in Thailand. Genetics Seminar, Dept. Animal Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, January 17, 2017.
2016
- Elzo, M. A., S. Koonawootrittriron, and T. Suwanasopee. 2016. Thai Dairy Cattle Evaluation: From Polygenic to Genomic. National Dairy Festival, Muak Lek, Saraburi, Thailand,
January 27, 2016. (.pdf 4.19MB)
2015
- Elzo, M. A., D. D. Johnson, D. O. Rae, K. C. Jeong, D. G. Riley, R. Mateescu, T. Scheffler, J. Scheffler, C. A. Martinez, J. G. Wasdin, J. D. Driver, and G. E. Dahl. 2015. Brahman Project Update 2012-2014. Beef Research Unit, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL,
January 8, 2015. (.pdf 927KB)
2014
- Elzo, M. A. 2014. Genomic-polygenic evaluation in cattle. Kasetsart University, December 3, 2014. A graduate short-course for graduate students and faculty from various Thai universities. Sponsored by the Royal Golden Jubilee PhD Program, the National Science
and Technology Development Agency, and Kasetsart University.
2013
- Elzo, M. A. 2013. Multibreed animal model and expected progeny differences as instruments for genetic improvement in cattle. A series of conferences in four Colombian cities on the
role of genetics in livestock competitiveness, July 22-26, 2013. (.pdf 1.52MB) - Elzo, M. A. 2013. A discussion on the Senepol Multibreed Genetic Evaluation System. World Senepol Conference, Bogota, Colombia, July 18, 2013. (.pdf 1.25MB)
- Johnson, D. D., and M. A. Elzo. 2013. Carcass characteristics and meat quality of beef from
the Angus-Brahman multibreed project. Florida Beef Cattle Short Course, Gainesville, FL,
May 8, 2013. (.pdf 642KB)
2012
- Elzo, M. A., C. C. Chase, Jr., D. D. Johnson, D. O. Rae, D. G. Riley, R. D. Randel, C. R. Long, J.Block, J. G. Wasdin, J. D. Driver, M. L. Rooks, and G. E. Dahl. 2012. The Brahman Project. Florida Beef Cattle Short Course, Gainesville, FL, May 4, 2012. (.pdf 1.26MB)
- Elzo, M. A., C. C. Chase, Jr., D. D. Johnson, D. O. Rae, D. G. Riley, R. D. Randel, C. R. Long,
J. Block, J. G. Wasdin, J. D. Driver, M. L. Rooks, and G. E. Dahl. 2012. The Brahman Project. Florida Brahman Association Meeting, FL, April 27, 2012. (.pdf 542KB) - Elzo, M. A., S. Koonawootrittriron, and T. Suwanasopee. 2012. Genomic evaluation in cattle: Experiences from UF and KU. Proc. Genetic Improvement of Livestock and Aquatic Animals
in the Tropics: Challenge and Reward (GILAAT), Bangkok, Thailand,
September 24-26, 2012. (.pdf 1.26MB) - Elzo, M. A. 2012. Multibreed herd, growth, feed efficiency, ultrasound, carcass, genetic-genomic research. Animal Science Seminar Series, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL,
April 06, 2012. (.pdf 2.35MB)
2011
- Johnson, D. D., and M. A. Elzo. 2011. Effect of Brahman breeding on carcass characteristics and meat quality. Animal Science Department, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, October 28, 2011. (.pdf 711KB)
- Elzo, M. A. 2011. Bovine Multibreed Evaluation in Colombia: From Genetics to Genomics.
2nd Int. Symp. Genomics and Modeling of New Scenarios for Tropical Livestock Production, Palmira, Colombia, June 22-25, 2011. [Spanish] (.pdf 1.29MKB)
2010
- Koonawootrittriron, S., M. A. Elzo and T. Suwanasopee. 2010. Development of a genomic evaluation system for dairy cattle. Dairy Farming Promotion Organization, Muaklek, Saraburi, Thailand, November 22, 2010. [Thai and English] (.pdf 5.48MB)
- Koonawootrittriron, S., and M. A. Elzo. 2010. Challenges and opportunities for improvement
in dairy production and genetic progress in Thailand. 14th Animal Science Congress of the Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies, Pingtung, Taiwan,
August 23-27, 2010. (.pdf 1.05MB)
2009
- Elzo, M. A. 2009. Beef cattle genetics and feed efficiency in beef cattle in Florida. Feed Utilization Summit, Marianna, FL, April 20, 2009. (.pdf 757KB)
2008
- Elzo, M. A. 2008. Feed efficiency and subclinical paratuberculosis research at the University
of Florida. Athens, GA, February 15, 2008. (.pdf 1.09MB)
2007
- Elzo, M. A. 2007. Genetic improvement of cattle for beef and milk. Int. Sem. Lipids and Their Impact on Anim. Prod. and Human Health, Medellín, Colombia, October 30-31, 2007.
[Spanish] (.pdf 1.29MB) - Elzo, M. A. 2007. Genetic evaluation in bovine multibreed populations. 9th Nat. and 2nd Int. Conf. Res. Livest. Sci., Medellín, Colombia, November 1-3, 2007. [Spanish] (.pdf 572KB)
2006
- Elzo, M. A. 2006. Basic concepts of applied genetics. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, October 18, 2006. (.pdf 659KB)
- Elzo, M. A. , D. O. Rae, S. E. Lanhart, J. G. Wasdin, W. P. Dixon, J. L. Jones, and J. D. Driver. 2006. Does subclinical paratuberculosis have effect on economically important traits in
beef cattle? Thirty Fifth Florida Agribusiness Trade Show and International Conference on
Livestock in the Tropics. Ocala, FL, May 7, 2006. [Spanish] (.pdf 355KB)
2005
- Elzo, M. A. , D. O. Rae, S. E. Lanhart, J. G. Wasdin, W. P. Dixon, and J. L. Jones. 2005.
Genetic Analysis of ELISA Scores for Paratuberculosis in Beef Cattle. Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand, August 11, 2005. (.pdf 262KB) - Elzo, M. A. , S. Koonawootrittriron, and S. Tumwasorn. 2005. Current Situation and Future Prospects for National Genetic Evaluation of Cattle in Thailand. Kasetsart University,
Bangkok, Thailand, August 8, 2005. (.pdf 117KB)
2002
- Elzo, M. A. , S. Koonawootrittriron, and S. Tumwasorn. 2002. National Genetic Improvement Programs: Challenges and Rewards. Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand,
September 19, 2002. (.pdf 141KB) - Elzo, M. A. 2002. Evolution of Genetic Improvement Practices in Domestic Animal
Populations. Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, September 12, 2002. (.pdf 785KB) - Elzo, M. A. 2002. Phenotypic and Genetic Aspects of Meat Quality. 36th International Conference on Livestock in the Tropics, Ocala, FL, May 6, 2002. [Spanish]
- Elzo, M. A. 2002. What Amount of Brahman Influence Will Meet The Targets of Branded Beef Programs? 50th Annual Florida Beef Cattle Short Course, Gainesville, FL, May 2, 2002.
(.pdf 554KB)
2001
- Elzo, M. A. 2001. Discussion on the Current Situation of Animal Genetic Improvement and
Its Prospects for the Future. University of Chile, Santiago, January 24, 2001. (.pdf 698KB)
[Spanish version] (.pdf 699KB)
2000
- Elzo, M. A. 2000. Multibreed Animal Evaluation and Its Application to the Thai Environment. Marouy Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, June 21, 2000. (.pdf 699KB)
1999
- Elzo, M. A. 1999. Multibreed Evaluation - Theory and Application. Seventh Genetic Prediction Workshop, Kansas City, MI, December 3, 1999. (.pdf 642KB)
- Elzo, M. A. 1999. Multibreed genetic evaluation and its application to Criollo cattle breeding programs. Conference on Census and Characterization of Colombian and Criollo Livestock Production Systems, Bogota, Colombia, September 23, 1999. [Spanish] (.pdf 341KB)
- Elzo, M. A. 1999. Conservation, Genetic Improvement, and Strategic Use of Sanmartinero Criollo Cattle in Piedemonte and Altillanura Farms. Conference on the Genetic Characterization and Productive Potential of the Sanmartinero Criollo Cattle", Villavicencio, Colombia, May 28, 1999. [Spanish] (.pdf 454KB)
1998
- Elzo, M. A. 1998. Genetic evaluation of dairy sires in different environments. Tenth National Congress of Veterinary Medicine, Valdivia, Chile, April 2, 1998. [Spanish] (.pdf 48KB)