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Genome-wide association studies for milk traits in New Zealand dairy sheep,
, New Zealand Journal of Animal Science and Production, 01/2022, Volume 82, Online, p.64-68, (2022)
Sheep divergently selected for methane yield showed differences in meat fatty acid composition,
, New Zealand Journal of Animal Science and Production, 01/2022, Volume 81, Online, p.173-178, (2021)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Potential alterations in New Zealand sheep, beef cattle and deer numbers due to climate change: what can genetics offer?,
, New Zealand Journal of Animal Science and Production, 07/2018, Volume 78, Lincoln, p.146-150, (2018)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Preliminary estimates of genetic parameters for adult dag scores in New Zealand sheep and their relationship with juvenile measurements,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2016, Volume 76, Adelaide, p.144-145, (2016)
2015 NZSAP Living Legend Address – Invermay Agricultural Centre,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2015, Volume 75, Dunedin, p.149, (2015)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Developing genomic tools in the New Zealand Deer Industry,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2015, Volume 75, Dunedin, p.91-93, (2015)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Genetic control of the rumen microbiome in sheep,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2015, Volume 75, Dunedin, p.67-69, (2015)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Genetic parameters for growth, carcass and meat quality traits in New Zealand sheep,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 07/2015, Volume 75, Dunedin, p.94-96, (2015)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: An exploratory investigation of the effects of selection for divergence in methane emissions on rumen digesta and carcass traits in 8-month old sheep,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, 06/2014, Volume 74, Napier, p.142-144, (2014)
Genome wide DNA methylation patterns and transcription analysis in sheep muscle,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 73, Hamilton, p.37-40, (2013)
Development of epigenomic analysis in agricultural animals,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.163-165, (2012)
Estimates of genetic parameters for flystrike in New Zealand Romney and Romney cross sheep,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.189-191, (2012)
Genetic and phenotypic parameters for stayability in a New Zealand research flock,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 72, Christchurch, p.152-155, (2012)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Arapawa: a novel New Zealand sheep breed of distinct origin,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 71, Invercargill, p.248-250, (2011)
BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Genomic selection in the New Zealand Sheep industry using the Ovine SNP50 Beadchip,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 71, Invercargill, p.263-265, (2011)
Is rumen retention time implicated in sheep differences in methane emission?,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 71, Invercargill, p.219-222, (2011)
Carcass linear measurements as predictors of meat yield in lambs determined by VIAscan,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jun, Volume 70, Palmerston North, p.130-132, (2010)
Current and future impact of DNA technologies on the New Zealand sheep industry,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jun, Volume 69, Christchurch, p.165-168, (2009)
Developments in the sheep meat industry: Genetic evaluation of meat yield,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jun, Volume 69, Christchurch, p.161-164, (2009)
Genetic and phenotypic parameter estimates for growth, yield and meat quality traits in lamb,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jun, Volume 69, Christchurch, p.210-214, (2009)
Genetic parameters for primal cut meat yield traits in sheep,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jun, Volume 69, Christchurch, p.215-219, (2009)
Artificial insemination success rates for Meat and Wool New Zealand central progeny test sires,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 68, Brisbane, Australia, p.77-78, (2008)
Effect of MyoMAX on carcass lean and fat,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 68, Brisbane, Australia, p.43-44, (2008)
Current status and future of genomic selection,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 67, Wanaka, p.147, (2007)
Current status of QTL and association studies in New Zealand cattle , sheep and deer,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 67, Wanaka, p.153-159, (2007)
Developing genomic resources for whole genome selection,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 67, Wanaka, p.148-153, (2007)
Estimation of autumn live weight breeding values in progeny test datasets when progeny are slaughtered to achieve a target carcass weight,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 67, Wanaka, p.175-179, (2007)
Genetic technologies for deer breeding,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 67, Wanaka, p.91-94, (2007)
An evaluation of sheep meat genetics in New Zealand: The central progeny test (CPT),
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 66, Napier, p.368-372, (2006)
Comparison of two-stage selection breeding programmes for terminal sire sheep,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 64, Hamilton, p.212-216, (2004)
What the bovine genome project means to New Zealand,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 64, Hamilton, p.86-91, (2004)
The Alliance Central Progeny Test: Preliminary results and future directions,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 63, Queenstown, p.197-200, (2003)
Dynamic selection for sheep genetic improvement,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 62, Palmerston North, p.188-190, (2002)
Differences in wool characteristics in lines of sheep with high or low levels of backfat thickness,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 60, Hamilton, p.159-161, (2000)
Lamb and ewe performance of East Friesian x Coopworths relative to pure-bred Coopworths,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 60, Hamilton, p.47-50, (2000)
Lamb survival traits in Coopworth sheep selected for high or low backfat depth,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 60, Hamilton, p.61-64, (2000)
Search for a locus near to myostatin that increases muscling in Texel sheep in New Zealand,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 60, Hamilton, p.110-112, (2000)
The Sheep Improvement Limited (SIL) genetic engine,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 60, Hamilton, p.195-197, (2000)
Cost-benefit analysis of commercial use of the Inverdale prolificacy gene,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 58, p.157-160, (1998)
Finding QTL's without markers: experience with FINDGENE.,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 57, p.290-294, (1997)
Discovery of the Inverdale gene (FecX),
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 55, p.289-290, (1995)
Elucidation of the genetic nature of the Inverdale gene (FecX): Segregation with a twist,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 55, p.291-293, (1995)
Industry use of the Inverdale gene (FecX),
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 55, p.298-300, (1995)
Sires for more valuable lambs,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 55, p.324-326, (1995)
Heritability of ultrasonic fat and muscle depths in Romney sheep,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 53, p.347-350, (1993)
How reliable are sheep pedigrees?,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 53, p.363-370, (1993)
Investigation into the possibility of a major gene for fleece weight in screened sires,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 53, p.355-358, (1993)
Comparison of growth, hogget fleece weight and reproductive traits of three sheep breeds from a flock selected for prolificacy and a Romney control flock,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 52, p.211-216, (1992)
Effect of selection for productive traits on internal parasite resistance in sheep,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 52, p.53-56, (1992)
Comparison of growth and carcass traits of ram lambs of three breeds from a flock screened for prolificacy and a Romney control flock,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 50, p.397-402, (1990)
Wool production and other characteristics of progeny from high performance Coopworths x Romney rams,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 50, p.305-310, (1990)
Ultrasonic fat depths in Romney lambs and hoggets from lines selected for different production traits,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 49, p.113-120, (1989)
Growth and carcass traits of purebred Texel and Suffolk sheep,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 48, p.41-48, (1988)
Production and characteristics of wool from the hogget progeny of sheep intensively screened for fleece weight,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 48, p.207-212, (1988)
Reproductive performance of progeny of prolific Romney, Coopworth and Perendale sheep,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 47, p.89-91, (1987)
Effect of herbage allowance on the productive performance of lactating and non-lactating hoggets,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 45, p.147-150, (1985)
Selection for productive traits on back fat depth in ewe lambs,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 44, p.249-252, (1984)
Date of lambing and sheep production during lactation in Southland,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 43, p.45-48, (1983)
Ewe live weight, level of pasture feeding and live-weight gain,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 43, p.225-228, (1983)
Pasture allowance and lamb growth,
, Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Jan, Volume 40, p.92-97, (1980)