Projects

GENETIC AND GENOMIC APPROACHES TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY OF SWINE PRODUCTION AND PRODUCT QUALITY Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 423458

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Genome-wide association identifies candidate genes for ovulation rate in swine - (Abstract Only)

Nonneman, D., Schneider, J., Wiedmann, R., Vallet, J., Rohrer, G. 2013. Genome-wide association identifies candidate genes for ovulation rate in swine [abstract]. Journal of Animal Science. 91 (Supplement 2):64 (Abstract #O191).

Genome-wide association study of swine farrowing traits. Part I: Genetic and genomic parameter estimates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schneider, J.F., Rempel, L.A., Rohrer, G.A. 2012. Genome-wide association study of swine farrowing traits. Part I: Genetic and genomic parameter estimates. Journal of Animal Science. 90(10):3353-3359.

Genome-wide association study of swine farrowing traits. Part II: Bayesian analysis of marker data - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schneider, J.F., Rempel, L.A., Snelling, W.M., Wiedmann, R.T., Nonneman, D.J., Rohrer, G.A. 2012. Genome-wide association study of swine farrowing traits. Part II: Bayesian analysis of marker data. Journal of Animal Science. 90(10):3360-3367.

A review of swine genome-wide association studies at USMARC - (Abstract Only)

Schneider, J.F. 2012. A review of swine genome-wide association studies at USMARC [abstract]. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 90 (Supplement 3):675 (Abstract 690).

Genome wide association study of age at puberty in swine - (Abstract Only)

Schneider, J.F., Nonneman, D.J., Wiedmann, R.T., Rohrer, G.A. 2012. Genome-wide association study of age at puberty in swine [abstract]. Journal of Animal Science. 90 (Supplement 3):19 (Abstract #M41).

Genetic parameter estimates among scale activity score and farrowing disposition with reproductive traits in swine - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schneider, J.F., Rempel, L.A., Rohrer, G.A., Brown Brandl, T.M. 2011. Genetic parameter estimates among scale activity score and farrowing disposition with reproductive traits in swine. Journal of Animal Science. 89(11):3514-3521.

Association of porcine heparanase and hyaluronidase 1 and 2 with reproductive and production traits in a Landrace-Duroc-Yorkshire population - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rempel, L.A., Freking, B.A., Miles, J.R., Nonneman, D.J., Rohrer, G.A., Schneider, J.F., Vallet, J.L. 2011. Association of porcine heparanase and hyaluronidase 1 and 2 with reproductive and production traits in a Landrace-Duroc-Yorkshire population. Frontiers in Livestock Genomics. 2:20.

Predictive markers in calpastatin for tenderness in commercial pig populations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nonneman, D.J., Lindholm-Perry, A.K., Shackelford, S.D., King, D.A., Wheeler, T.L., Rohrer, G.A., Bierman, C.D., Schneider, J.F., Miller, R.K., Zerby, H., Moeller, S.J. 2011. Predictive markers in calpastatin for tenderness in commercial pig populations. Journal of Animal Science. 89:2663-2672.

Genetics of sow behavior: Associations with reproductive performance and perspectives toward loose sow housing - (Other)

Schneider, J., Rempel, L., Rohrer, G., Brown Brandl, T. 2010. Genetics of sow behavior: Associations with reproductive performance and perspectives toward loose sow housing [PowerPoint]. Record of Proceedings of National Swine Improvement Federation. NSIF Volume 35. Available at: http://www.nsif.com/conferences/2010/contents.html

Genetic Parameter Estimates Among Scale Activity Score and Farrowing Disposition with Reproductive Traits in Swine - (Proceedings)

Schneider, J.F., Rempel, L.A., Rohrer, G.A., Brown Brandl, T.M. 2010. Genetic Parameter Estimates Among Scale Activity Score and Farrowing Disposition with Reproductive Traits in Swine. Proceedings of the 9th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, Leipzig, Germany. August 1-6, 2010. CD-ROM Communication No. PP2-180.