The page collects the files and the abstracts of the presentations at the ICAR Conference held in Auckland on 7-11 February 2018
11 February, 2018
Technologies & Tools: Sensor Devices
Feb 11, 2018 , 8:30 AM–10:30 AM
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Milk recording – where we came from and where we are headed |
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Comparison of individual cow SCC estimates using an on-line SCC analyser and conventional herd tests |
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Update on development of validation criteria for sensor devices |
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Characterization of milk composition and somatic cell count estimates from automatic milking systems sensors |
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Comparison of on-line SCC analysers and herd testing for estimating mastitis detection rates |
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Morpho 3D: a new device to register and analyze 3D shapes of animals |
Workshop: Identification, Meat & Reproduction Recording in Sheep & Goat in ICAR Member Countries 1
Feb 11, 2018, 8:30 AM–10:30 AM
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Survey Results |
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The value live animal and carcase scan traits for the genetic selection of lean meat yield in lamb |
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The NZ Sheep Genetic Evaluation – Reproduction and Meat |
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Breeding for meat sheep in France |
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Perspectives of the selection scheme of the Sarda dairy sheep breed in the era of genomics |
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Relationship between somatic cell count and other udder phenotypes in dairy sheep |
Data/Data Standards and Data Exchange Protocols
Feb 11, 2018, 11:00 AM–12:45 PM
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Animal Data Exchange Working Group Update |
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Data transfer and data protection issues |
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DataLinker: Permissioned exchange of livestock data |
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The automation of data collection from on farm software |
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Voice activated mating data capture |
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Smooth and dynamic data exchange between farms and Milk Recording organizations and the lab machines |
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Nordic Cattle Data eXchange – a shared standard for data transfer |
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Technologies: Milk testing inc. spectral analysis 1
Feb 11, 2018 , 11:00 AM–12:30 PM
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Development and Field Use of Mid Infrared Spectra to Measure Milk Fatty Acid Parameters and Estimated Blood NEFA for Farm Management |
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Detailed milk compositional analysis by FTIR |
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The new CombiFoss™ 7 DC – An Update on Differential Somatic Cell Count and other Advancements in Milk Testing |
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A landscape of the heritability of single-band Fourier-Transform Infrared spectra data in Canadian Holstein |
Workshop: Identification, Meat & Reproduction Recording in Sheep & Goat in ICAR Member Countries 2
Feb 11, 2018
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Electronic and visual identification for sheep and goats in Brazil |
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Application of 12 STR markers for the evaluation of genetic variation in sheep |
Global Initiatives
Feb 11, 2018 , 1:30 PM–3:30 PM
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Designing a Support System in Decision Making for Better Management of Livestock Production |
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The C.O.W. culling tool comparison between test-day model and 305-d model proofs for dairy cows |
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Challenging Concept for Tropical Sire Summary |
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Genetic and phenotypic parameters for feed and water efficiency in Senepol cattle |
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Evaluation of infestation level of cattle by the tick Rhipicephalus microplus in New-Caledonia – Test of a new assessment grid |
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First national recording of health traits in dairy cows in the Czech Republic |
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A recent research and development at International Genetic Solutions on discovery of novel functional variants affecting growth traits in beef cattle |
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Use of Plausibility Checks in Milk Recording Organisations |
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Services: Implications of Recent Developments for Breed Associations 1
Feb 11, 2018 , 1:30 PM–3:30 PM
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See the Change, Be the Change: Overcoming Roadblocks to Innovation in the New Zealand Beef Cattle Breeding Industry |
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Implications of Recent developments for Breed Associations – World Guernsey Cattle Federation |
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EU Animal Breeding Regulation |
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Documenting Changes in Dairy Breeds in the United States including Genomic Examinations with Breed Base Representation |
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Identification and characterization of two new recessive embryonic lethal mutations in Holstein cattle |
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Management of genetic trait information in the genomic era |
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Technologies: Milk testing inc. spectral analysis 2
Feb 11, 2018 , 1:30 PM–3:30 PM
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Association of MIR-derived energy traits with fertility parameters in dairy cows |
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Prediction of blood β-hydroxybutyrate content in early-lactation New Zealand dairy cows using milk infrared spectra |
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Prediction of Serum Metabolic Profile Biomarkers in Early Lactation Dairy Cows Using Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Milk |
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Accuracy of genomic predictions for GC measured and MIR predicted fatty acid composition of sheep milk |
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Milk mid-infrared spectra based biomarkers contributing to genetic improvement for udder health, fertility and longevity |
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Defining and using novel milk composition based heat stress resilience traits in the context of genomic selection for more robust dairy cows in Wallonia |