Search Results - "Duff, Christian J"

Bias, dispersion, and accuracy of genomic predictions for feedlot and carcase traits in Australian Angus steers by Alexandre, Pâmela A, Li, Yutao, Hine, Brad C, Duff, Christian J, Ingham, Aaron B, Porto-Neto, Laercio R, Reverter, Antonio

“…Abstract Background Improving feedlot performance, carcase weight and quality is a primary goal of the beef industry worldwide. Here, we used data from 3408…”
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Correction to: Bias, dispersion, and accuracy of genomic predictions for feedlot and carcase traits in Australian Angus steers by Alexandre, Pâmela A, Li, Yutao, Hine, Brad C, Duff, Christian J, Ingham, Aaron B, Porto-Neto, Laercio R, Reverter, Antonio

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Genomic estimated breeding values for bovine respiratory disease resistance in Angus feedlot cattle by Hayes, Ben J, Duff, Christian J, Hine, Bradley C, Mahony, Timothy J

“…Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) causes major losses in feedlot cattle worldwide. A genetic component for BRD resistance in feedlot cattle and calves has been…”
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ImmuneDEX: a strategy for the genetic improvement of immune competence in Australian Angus cattle by Reverter, Antonio, Hine, Brad C, Porto-Neto, Laercio, Li, Yutao, Duff, Christian J, Dominik, Sonja, Ingham, Aaron B

“…Abstract In animal breeding and genetics, the ability to cope with disease, here defined as immune competence (IC), with minimal detriment to growth and…”
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Genomic Prediction Using Imputed Whole‐Genome Sequence Data in Australian Angus Cattle by Kamprasert, Nantapong, Aliloo, Hassan, van der Werf, Julius H. J., Duff, Christian J., Clark, Samuel A.

“…ABSTRACT Whole‐genome sequence (WGS) data was used to estimate genomic breeding values for growth and carcass traits in Australian Angus cattle. The study…”
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Associations between immune competence phenotype and feedlot health and productivity in Angus cattle by Hine, Brad C, Bell, Amy M, Niemeyer, Dominic D O, Duff, Christian J, Butcher, Nick M, Dominik, Sonja, Porto-Neto, Laercio R, Li, Yutao, Reverter, Antonio, Ingham, Aaron B, Colditz, Ian G

“…Abstract Genetic strategies aimed at improving general immune competence (IC) have the potential to reduce the incidence and severity of disease in beef…”
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Immune competence traits assessed during the stress of weaning are heritable and favorably genetically correlated with temperament traits in Angus cattle1 by Hine, Brad C, Bell, Amy M, Niemeyer, Dominic D O, Duff, Christian J, Butcher, Nick M, Dominik, Sonja, Ingham, Aaron B, Colditz, Ian G

“…Abstract Selection for production traits with little or no emphasis on health-related traits has the potential to increase susceptibility to disease in…”
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Immune competence traits assessed during the stress of weaning are heritable and favorably genetically correlated with temperament traits in Angus cattle 1 by Hine, Brad C, Bell, Amy M, Niemeyer, Dominic DO, Duff, Christian J, Butcher, Nick M, Dominik, Sonja, Ingham, Aaron B, Colditz, Ian G

“…Selection for production traits with little or no emphasis on health-related traits has the potential to increase susceptibility to disease in food-producing…”
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