4305
The Analysis and Role of the Microbiome

Date: Saturday, January 14, 2017
Time: 8:00 AM-10:10 AM
Room: Sunrise - Meeting House
Organizer:
Paola Mariani
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks


8:05 AM
Investigations of Microbiome in Aquaculture Species
Barbara F. Nowak, University of Tasmania

8:30 AM
Divergent Gut Microbiomes of Toothed and Baleen Whales
Charlotte Lindqvist, University at Buffalo

8:55 AM
Genomic Host Control of the Rumen Microbiome, Breeding for Optimal Productivity and Low Environmental Impact in Pastoral Livestock Systems
Suzanne Rowe, AgResearch, Invermay Agricultural Centre; Rebecca Clarke, AgResearch, Invermay Agricultural Centre; Janine Wing, AgResearch, Invermay Agricultural Centre; Wendy Bain, AgResearch, Invermay Agricultural Centre; Michelle Kirk, AgResearch, Grasslands Research Centre; Jamine Ward, AgResearch, Invermay Agricultural Centre; Sharon M. Hickey, AgResearch, Ruakura Research Centre; Ken Dodds, AgResearch, Invermay Agricultural Centre; Siva Ganesh, AgResearch, Grasslands Research Centre; Graham Wood, AgResearch, Invermay Agricultural Centre; Arjan Jonker, AgResearch, Grasslands Research Centre; Sinead Leahy, AgResearch, Grasslands Research Centre; Sandra Kittelmann, AgResearch, Grasslands Research Centre; Peter Janssen, AgResearch, Grasslands Research Centre; John McEwan, AgResearch, Invermay Agricultural Centre

9:45 AM
Comparison of Methods for Functional and Phylogenetic Charactersiation of Rumen Metagenomic Data
Mick Watson, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh

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