Including genotypic information in genetic evaluations increases the accuracy of sheep breeding values

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  SMARTER - SMAll RuminanTs breeding for Efficiency and Resilience

  Conington, J. (PI)

  European Commission

  1/11/18 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

  • Sheep 100%
  • Genome-Wide Association Study 74%
  • Lamb 71%
  • Sheep Meat 51%
  • Parasite 44%

• Carcass trait phenotype feedback for genomic selection in sheep

  Mucha, S. (CoI), Lambe, N. (PI) & Conington, J. (CoPI)

  1/02/17 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

  • Lamb 100%
  • Sheep 88%
  • UK 61%
  • Intramuscular Fat 44%
  • Computed Tomography 41%

• Genomic predictions of mastitis resistance in dairy goats using computational genomics

  Conington, J. (PI)

  1/04/15 → 30/03/18

  Project: Research

  • Sheep 100%
  • Texel Sheep 76%
  • Genetic Evaluation 50%
  • Single Nucleotide Polymorphism 45%
  • Genome-Wide Association Study 45%