[HTML][HTML] Harnessing genomic information for livestock improvement
M Georges, C Charlier, B Hayes - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
The world demand for animal-based food products is anticipated to increase by 70% by
2050. Meeting this demand in a way that has a minimal impact on the environment will …
2050. Meeting this demand in a way that has a minimal impact on the environment will …
[HTML][HTML] Accelerating crop genetic gains with genomic selection
Key message Genomic prediction based on additive genetic effects can accelerate genetic
gain. There are opportunities for further improvement by including non-additive effects that …
gain. There are opportunities for further improvement by including non-additive effects that …
Genomic selection: a paradigm shift in animal breeding
T Meuwissen, B Hayes, M Goddard - Animal frontiers, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Traditional marker-assisted selection (MAS) did not result in a widespread use of DNA
information in animal breeding. The main reason was that the traits of interest in livestock …
information in animal breeding. The main reason was that the traits of interest in livestock …
Enhancing genetic gain through genomic selection: from livestock to plants
Although long-term genetic gain has been achieved through increasing use of modern
breeding methods and technologies, the rate of genetic gain needs to be accelerated to …
breeding methods and technologies, the rate of genetic gain needs to be accelerated to …
Genomic selection models double the accuracy of predicted breeding values for bacterial cold water disease resistance compared to a traditional pedigree-based …
RL Vallejo, TD Leeds, G Gao, JE Parsons… - Genetics Selection …, 2017 - Springer
Background Previously, we have shown that bacterial cold water disease (BCWD)
resistance in rainbow trout can be improved using traditional family-based selection, but …
resistance in rainbow trout can be improved using traditional family-based selection, but …
Achievements and challenges of genomics-assisted breeding in forest trees: From marker-assisted selection to genome editing
S Ahmar, P Ballesta, M Ali, F Mora-Poblete - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Forest tree breeding efforts have focused mainly on improving traits of economic importance,
selecting trees suited to new environments or generating trees that are more resilient to …
selecting trees suited to new environments or generating trees that are more resilient to …
Improving genetic gain with genomic selection in autotetraploid potato
Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) breeders consider a large number of traits during cultivar
development and progress in conventional breeding can be slow. There is accumulating …
development and progress in conventional breeding can be slow. There is accumulating …
[PDF][PDF] Implementation of genomic selection in the poultry industry
Edinburgh Research Explorer Page 1 Edinburgh Research Explorer Implementation of
genomic selection in the poultry industry Citation for published version: Wolc, A, Kranis, A …
genomic selection in the poultry industry Citation for published version: Wolc, A, Kranis, A …
Evaluation of genome-enabled selection for bacterial cold water disease resistance using progeny performance data in rainbow trout: insights on genotyping methods …
Bacterial cold water disease (BCWD) causes significant economic losses in salmonid
aquaculture, and traditional family-based breeding programs aimed at improving BCWD …
aquaculture, and traditional family-based breeding programs aimed at improving BCWD …
Fourth report on chicken genes and chromosomes 2022
The chicken continues to hold its position as a leading model organism within many areas of
research, as well as being a major source of protein for human consumption. The First …
research, as well as being a major source of protein for human consumption. The First …