Animal Sciences
Regional Webinar Series
Livestock Genetics and Genomics
Hosted By:
American Society of Animal Science
Southern Section Extension Committee
All webinars are free, and anyone interested is welcome to join!
Program Schedule
| Topic | Presenter | Zoom link |
|---|---|---|
| Sept 30 1 PM Genetics Foundation: EPDs and genomic testing. | Dr. Jon Beever , Univ. of Tennessee | https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/96216734567 |
| Oct 7 , 1 PM Thermotolerance impacts on cattle performance. | Dr. Raluca Mateescu , Univ. of Florida | https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/98705919680 |
| Oct 14 , 1 PM Genetics of hair coat shedding in cattle | Dr. Trent Smith, Mississippi State Univ. | https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/93233088317 |
| Oct 21 , 1 PM Fescue tolerance: role of genetics | Dr. Scott Greiner, Virginia Tech | https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/98748014149 |
| Oct 28 , 1 PM Genetics of feed efficiency in beef cattle | Dr. David Riley. Texas A&M | https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/95894729578 |
| Nov 4 , 1 PM Using genome editing for livestock health | Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam, Univ. of California | https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/94013742458 |
| Nov 11 , 1 PM Impact of genetic adaptation to environment on beef cattle. | Dr. Jared Decker, Univ. of Missouri | https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/98812554654 |
| Nov 18 , 1 PM Genomic testing in dairy cattle | Dr. Francisco Peñagaricano , Univ. of Wisconsin | https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/96554650336 |
| Dec 2 , 1 PM Genetic selection of small ruminants | Dr. Andrew Weaver, North Carolina State Univ. | https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/97101440371 |
Contact
Dr. Philipe Moriel pmoriel@ufl.edu
Dr. Vitor Mercadante mercadante@vt.edu
