Technical Report – Inbreeding
March 31, 2018 7:16 pmInbreeding: Not all Gloom and DoomPius B. Mwansa, PhD, Genesus Inc. As a process, mating of individuals that are related is...
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The Impact of Marbling on Production Traits and Carcass Composition
March 19, 2018 4:23 pmThe Impact of Marbling on Production Traits and Carcass CompositionDerek Petry, PhD, Gnesus Inc. Swine breeding programs have traditionally been focused...
Strategies to maximize long-term genetic gain in the genomic era
March 19, 2018 4:21 pmStrategies to maximize long-term genetic gain in the genomic eraDinesh Thekkoot PhD, Genesus Inc. Genomic selection (GS) is a new method...
Short remarks about sow’s lactation.
March 19, 2018 4:18 pmShort remarks about sow’s lactation. Pavel Trefilov, Swine Specialist, Genesus Inc. If you search the internet «sows do not produce milk»...
Genesus Technical Report – Genotype Information
January 17, 2018 6:02 pmAdding Customer Value with Genotype InformationNick Boddicker, PhD Genesus has written a number of articles on the importance of genomic information...
Genesus Technical Report – Dec 19, 2017
December 20, 2017 1:47 pmThe impact of selecting on FCR on pork qualityDerek Petry, Ph.D.The discussion around pork quality has been going on for...
Genesus Global Technical Report – Incorporating Genomic Information in Routine Genetic Evaluation
December 12, 2017 8:19 pmIncorporating Genomic Information in Routine Genetic EvaluationDinesh Thekkoot PhD For many years, pig producers depended on physical characteristics and phenotypic evaluations...
Genesus Technical Report – Whole Carcass Pork Quality
December 7, 2017 2:44 pmWhole Carcass Pork Quality Bob Kemp, VP Genetic Programs and R&DAs most industry participants know, the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service...
Genesus Technical Report – Big Data
November 29, 2017 4:50 pmBig DataBy Nick Boddicker, Ph.D. Geneticist Data collection and interpretation is a critical part to a swine genetics breeding program....
Minding Your Gilts’ Prenatal Environment
November 21, 2017 7:54 pmMinding Your Gilts’ Prenatal EnvironmentPius B. Mwansa, PhDThe lifelong performance of pigs is known to be affected by conditions during...