Date: Saturday, January 10, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM-12:40 PM
Room: San Diego
Organizers:
Wansheng Liu
and
Gary A. Rohrer
8:15 AM
Identification of Causal Variants Using Next Generation Sequencing Data
Jeremy F. Taylor, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri;
Jared E. Decker, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri;
Lynsey K. Whitacre, Informatics Institute, University of Missouri;
Jesse L. Hoff, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri;
David J. Patterson, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri;
Robert D. Schnabel, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri
8:55 AM
Discovery of Convergent Adaptations that Alleviate Heat Stress in Taurine Cattle
Tad S. Sonstegard, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Derek Bickhart, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, ARS-USDA;
Antonio J. Landaeta-Hernandez, Universidad del Zulia;
Yuri Tani Utsunomiya, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, UNESP - Univ. Estadual Paulista;
Melvin P. Morales, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez;
Esbal Jimenez, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez;
Steven G. Schroeder, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Jiajie Sun, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, ARS-USDA;
William Barendse, CSIRO Agriculture Flagship;
Laercio R. Porto Neto, The University of Queensland, School of Veterinary Science;
Antonio Reverter, CSIRO Agriculture Flagship;
John B. Cole, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, ARS-USDA;
Peter J. Hansen, University of Florida;
Jose Fernando Garcia, Sao Paulo State University / UNESP;
Heather J Huson, Cornell University
9:35 AM
Diachrony and Synchrony When Studying Pig Genomes
Miguel Perez-Enciso, Centre for Research in Agrigenomics (CRAG) and ICREA;
Oscar Ramirez, Universitat Pompeu Fabra;
William Burgos-Paz, Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics;
Erica Bianco, Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics;
Lourdes Vargas, Sistema Nacional de Areas de Conservación;
Maria Sana, Universitat Autonoma Barcelona