Search Results - "Villiers, Kira"

Evolutionary computing to assemble standing genetic diversity and achieve long‐term genetic gain by Villiers, Kira, Voss‐Fels, Kai P., Dinglasan, Eric, Jacobs, Bertus, Hickey, Lee, Hayes, Ben J.

“…Loss of genetic diversity in elite crop breeding pools can severely limit long‐term genetic gains and limit ability to make gains in new traits, like heat…”
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Implications of past and present genetic connectivity for management of the saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) by Lloyd‐Jones, Luke R., Brien, Matthew L., Feutry, Pierre, Lawrence, Emma, Beri, Paul, Booth, Simon, Coulson, Steven, Baylis, Shane M., Villiers, Kira, Taplin, Laurence E., Westcott, David A.

“…Effective management of protected species requires information on appropriate evolutionary and geographic population boundaries and knowledge of how the…”
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144 Using Digital Twin Simulations to Optimize Genetic Selection in an Admixed Beef Herd by Engle, Bailey N, Moser, Gerhard, Villiers, Kira, Suarez, Mathias, Grey, Eliza, Hayes, Ben J, Kelly, Matthew

“…Abstract Polled cattle, or those that are naturally hornless, are highly advantageous from both an economic and animal welfare perspective. While there are a…”
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Advancing artificial intelligence to help feed the world by Hayes, Ben J., Chen, Chensong, Powell, Owen, Dinglasan, Eric, Villiers, Kira, Kemper, Kathryn E., Hickey, Lee T.

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Potential approaches to create ultimate genotypes in crops and livestock by Hayes, Ben J., Mahony, Timothy J., Villiers, Kira, Warburton, Christie, Kemper, Kathryn E., Dinglasan, Eric, Robinson, Hannah, Powell, Owen, Voss-Fels, Kai, Godwin, Ian D., Hickey, Lee T.

“…Many thousands and, in some cases, millions of individuals from the major crop and livestock species have been genotyped and phenotyped for the purpose of…”
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genomicSimulation: fast R functions for stochastic simulation of breeding programs by Villiers, Kira, Dinglasan, Eric, Hayes, Ben J, Voss-Fels, Kai P

“…Abstract Simulation tools are key to designing and optimizing breeding programs that are multiyear, high-effort endeavors. Tools that operate on real genotypes…”
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