Author | Title | Year |
Kevin Downing, ICBF | How to review EBI/Herd reports to identify breeding objectives
| Teagasc Breeding Week, March, 2023. |
Dr. Ross Evans, ICBF | Methane research & future implementation | Corrin Mart, October, 2022. |
Dr. Andrew Cromie, ICBF | Dairy Beef developments for 2023+ | Corrin Mart, October, 2022. |
Dr. Margaret Kelleher, ICBF | Implementation of changes in the EBI | Corrin Mart, October, 2022. |
Dr. Alan Twomey, Teagasc | Updates to the Beef Sub Index | Corrin Mart, October, 2022. |
Dr. Jonathan Herron & Dr. Laurence Shalloo, Teagasc | Carbon Sub Index in the EBI | Corrin Mart, October, 2022. |
Dr. Ross Evans & Dr. Saeid Naderi, ICBF | Accuracy of pedigree and genomic predictions of meat quality in multi-breed cattle using single and two step model | WCGALP, July, 2022. |
Dr. Daragh Matthews, ICBF | Predicting carcass cut yields in cattle from digital images using artificial intelligence | WCGALP, July, 2022. |
Clodagh Ryan, ICBF | Clearing the air between methane and commercial beef cattle in Ireland. | WCGALP, July, 2022. |
Dr. Andrew Cromie, ICBF | The Role of Livestock Genetics in Addressing National GHG Mitigation Requirements. | WCGALP, July, 2022. |
Dr. Siobhán Ring, ICBF | Decision support tools to support a more sustainable beef-on-dairy industry. | WCGALP, July, 2022. |
Dr. Saeid Naderi, ICBF | Applying single step genomic evaluation and integrating local with foreign EBVs to increase calving performance. | WCGALP, July, 2022. |
ICBF & Teagasc | Sire Advice for Beef on Dairy | May, 2022. |
ICBF | Role of Breeding in Addressing GHG Mitigation Opportunities. | April, 2022. |
ICBF | Increasing Genetic Gain in Dairy Sample Discussion Group | January, 2022. |
ICBF | Teagasc/ICBF Beef Discussion Groups Dec 2021 | December, 2021. |
Chris Daly, ICBF | Commercial Beef Value (CBV) A new selection tool for non-breeding beef farmers | December, 2021. |
Bord Bia, ICBF and Teagasc | Dairy Carbon Footprint Industry Announcement | October, 2021. |
Dr Andrew Cromie, ICBF. Natascha Meunier & David Graham (AHI). | The role of the ICBF/AHI database in helping provide better supports for vets & farmers. | CAVI Conference. October, 2021. |
Bryan Kingston, ICBF. | The role of the Dairy Gene Ireland Breeding programme | May, 2021. |
Dr. Andrew Cromie, ICBF. | Ireland’s Beef Data and Genomics Program; A novel way of addressing GHG & Climate Challenges | April, 2021. |
Dr. Ross Evans, ICBF. | Squaring the Bovine Circle – An Irish Perspective | ICAR, April, 2021. |
ICBF | Increasing Genetic Gain in Dairy Discussion Group Sessions | Online Dairy Discussion Group Sessions, Spring 2021. |
Pr. Donagh Berry, Teagasc. | Animal genomics in breeding –opportunities and challenges | ICBF Dairy Genomics Webinar. August, 2020. |
Dr. Ross Evans, ICBF. | Addressing over-prediction in ICBF dairy genomic evaluations | ICBF Dairy Genomics Webinar. August, 2020. |
Various | Myth Buster Series | May, 2020. |
Dr. Andrew Cromie | Genetic Trends in EBI; Latest Analysis | March, 2020. |
Various | Poster Sessions ICBF & Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference 2020 | ISGC, January 2020. |
Dr. Siobhán Ring, ICBF | Dairy Beef Index: An index to deliver quality beef calves from the dairy herd. How it can benefit you and how to use it. | ISGC, January 2020. |
Dr. Andrew Cromie, ICBF | Multibreed Dairy Genomics: Providing genomic evaluations for crossbred animals, to facilitate increasing the rate of the genetic gain in the dairy herd. | ISGC, January 2020. |
Dr. Ross Evans, ICBF | New Calving Evaluations (Dairy): How a more detailed model, including cow and heifer calving, is more beneficial to the dairy sector. | ISGC, January 2020. |
Dr. Ross Evans, ICBF | New Calving Evaluations (Beef): How a more detailed model, including cow and heifer calving, is more beneficial to the beef sector. | ISGC, January 2020. |
Dr. Alan Twomey, Teagasc | BDGP & BEEP: Revealing the efficiencies of the Irish Suckler Cow. | ISGC, January 2020. |
Paul Smith, Teagasc | Greenhouse Gas Research: Methane Research findings to date and future developments. | ISGC, January 2020. |
Dr. Margaret Kelleher, ICBF | Beef’s Own Worth (B.O.W.): Providing a beef index for stock destined for finishers, allowing for more informed decision making. | ISGC, January 2020. |
Eoin Frawley, ICBF | Integrated Dairy Beef Program: The benefits and potential of the Integrated Dairy Beef Program. | ISGC, January 2020. |
Mark Waters, ICBF | DNA Calf Registration-The benefits and potential of the DNA Calf Registration Pilot. | ISGC, January 2020. |
Dr. Michelle Judge, Teagasc | Meat Quality Validation: building towards a Beef Eating Quality Index. | ISGC, January 2020. |
Doreen Corridan, Munster Bovine | Should you milk every cow? Grassland Paper | IGA Dairy Conference, January 2020. |
Donagh Berry, Donal O’ Brien & Laurence Shalloo, Teagasc | Is the EBI breeding for more environmentally responsible cows? Grassland Paper | IGA Dairy Conference, January 2020. |
Ross Evans, ICBF | Jan’20 Evaluation Developments | Cork Holstein/Friesian Breeders club meeting, January 2020. |
Andrew Cromie, ICBF | BDGP & BEEP; Key initiatives that are helping deliver greater profit and sustainability for our suckler beef farmers. | Teagasc National Beef Conference, 10th December 2019. |
Siobhan Ring, ICBF | Breeding for Better Health: Challenges and Achievements | Animal Health Awareness Day, 28th November 2019. |
PJ Hegarty, ICBF | Tully Progeny Test Centre | Cork Institute of Technology, November 2019. |
Susan Moriarty, ICBF | Optimum age first calving dairy heifers (22-26months) Supporting Doc | November 2019. |
Karl O Connell, ICBF & John Bolger, Version 1. | Reducing Carbon Emissions and Finding the Tastiest Steak | Oracle OpenWorld, San Francisco, September 2019. |
Clodagh Ryan, ICBF | Genetic Indexs in Beef Cattle | World Charolais Technical Congress, August, 2019. |
Ross Evans, ICBF | Genomic selection in Irish beef cattle | World Charolais Technical Congress, August, 2019. |
Donagh Berry, Teagasc | Uses of genomics in Charolais breeding programs | World Charolais Technical Congress, August, 2019. |
Evans et al, ICBF | From One to Many: Re-defining calving evaluations to cater for divergent cow types | Interbull, June, 2019. |
Dr. Andrew Cromie, ICBF | The Irish Suckler Cow in 2030 | IFJ Beef Summit, 9th May, 2019. |
Kevin Downing, ICBF | Dairy Breeding Update; Does Genomics Work? | Teagasc Dairy IST, Feb, 2019. |
Dr. Siobhán Ring, ICBF | TB & liver fluke evaluations and Dairy Beef Index | Irish Angus Meeting, 7th Feb, 2019. |
Kevin Downing, ICBF | Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot (BEEP) | Irish Angus Meeting, 7th Feb, 2019. |
Dr. Thierry Pabiou, ICBF | Interbeef – Current status and plans for the future. | Genetics Conference 6th Dec, 2018. |
Clodagh Ryan, ICBF | Inbreeding Trends – Inbreeding Trends in the National Beef Herd | Genetics Conference 6th Dec, 2018. |
Pat Donnellan, ICBF | Whole Herd Performance Recording – What’s new for 2019 onwards | Genetics Conference 6th Dec, 2018. |
Dr. Andrew Cromie, ICBF | The €uroStar Indexes – 10 years on. Past, present and future | Genetics Conference 6th Dec, 2018. |
Dr. Stephen Conroy, ICBF | Greenbreed – Measuring Methane at Tully | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Kevin Downing, ICBF | Data Recording | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Dr. Michelle Judge, Meat Technology Ireland | Meat yield genetic evaluations | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Dr. Siobhán Ring, ICBF | Fluke & Tuberculosis Evaluations | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Prof. Donagh Berry, Teagasc | Dairy Beef Indexes | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Ross Evans, ICBF | Calving Evaluations | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Sean Coughlan, ICBF | ICBF Strategy – Looking To The Future | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Tim Byrne, Abacus Bio | ICBF – 20 years of Genetic improvement | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Roel Veerkamp, Wageningen Livestock Research | Big Data in Animal Agriculture | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Dorian Garrick, Massey University, NZ | Genetic Improvement of Cattle & Sheep – Focus on the future | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Francis Kearney, ICBF | Female Fertility – Are we at the limit or can we further improve using genetics? | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Margaret Kelleher, ICBF | C.O.W. v2 – Feedback and plans for the future | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Donagh Berry, Teagasc | VistaMilk | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Deirdre Purfield, Teagasc | Genomics-What else can we gleam from this technology? | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
Pat Dillon, Teagasc | EBI – 20 Years On: Past, Present & Future | Genetics Conference 5th Dec, 2018. |
ICBF, Teagasc & AbacusBio | A dairy-beef index to rank beef bulls on profitability when mated to a dairy cow | Teagasc National Beef Conference Oct, 2018. |
Christopher Daly | Teagasc Beef In Service Training | Teagasc Beef IST. Oct, 2018. |
Kevin Downing | How ICBF and cattle genetics are changing the sustainability game | Global Conference on Sustainable Beef. Oct, 2018. |
Andrew Cromie | Improving Carcass and Meat Eating Quality through Genetics; Some experiences from Ireland | Beef Improvement Federation Meeting, Colorado, US.Jun, 2018. |
Donagh Berry | Breeding the best with the best gives you the best – right? (Word Document) | IGA Beef Conference, May, 2018. |
Andrew Cromie | The Genetic and Productivity Gains Achieved by the Irish Cattle Industry through a Central Data Platform. | Beef Australia 2018, May, 2018. |
Andrew Cromie | Dairy Breeding Update | Teagasc In Service Training, Moorepark, Jan 2018 |
Andrew Cromie & Kevin Downing | Minimising risk in the breeding season | Teagasc National Dairy Conference, Nov 2017 |
Donagh Berry, Teagasc & Margaret Kelleher, ICBF | Complementarity of EBI and COW | C.O.W. Launch, Moorepark, Oct 2017 |
Margaret Kelleher | C.O.W. Cow’s Own Worth | C.O.W. Launch, Moorepark, October 2017 |
Stephen Conroy, Ciaran Costello, Chris Daly and Niall Kilrane | Progressive Genetics Visit to Gene Ireland Progeny Test Centre | Tully, Co. Kildare, 24th/25th Oct 2017 |
Andrew Cromie | Application of Genomic Selection in Dairy and Beef Cattle in Ireland | Genomics Symposium, Turkey. Sept, 2017 |
Andrew Cromie | The Irish Beef Genomics Scheme; Applying the latest DNA technology to address global challenges around GHG emissions and food security | ISAG-UCD, Dublin. July, 2017 |
Andrew Cromie | Interbeef Update | ICAR Conference UK, June, 2017 |
Margaret Kelleher | Cow’s Own Worth (COW) – synergising data to provide a new tool to aid in culling decisions in seasonal dairy herds | ICAR Conference UK, June, 2017 |
Craig Vigors | Data Collection Methods used in the BDGP and the Development of Restful API’s for Recording Herd Data. | ICAR Conference UK, June, 2017 |
Andrew Cromie, Stephen Conroy & Pat Donnellan | Gene Ireland Beef Open Day | Tully Test Centre, May, 2017 |
Ross Evans | Cow Liveweight as a Measure of Intake | Jan, 2017 |
Stephen Conroy, Andrew Cromie & Thierry Pabiou | Meat quality. What is the future and why is it important? | British Cattle Breeders Conference, Jan, 2017 |
George Ramsbottom, Kevin Dowing, Adrian O Callaghan and Martina Gormley | Bull Selection Guidelines for Spring 2017 | Teagasc National Dairy Conference, Dec, 2016 |
Matthew McClure | SNP Quality Control, Parentage, and Genetic Disease Risk Management in Ireland | ISAG-Salt Lake City, July, 2016 |
Pat Donnellan | Performance Recording Steering Committee Update | Aug, 2016 |
Ross Evans | Beef Genomic Evaluations | Aug, 2016 |
Margaret Kelleher | Cow Own Worth (COW) Index | Aug, 2016 |
Tara Carthy | Pedigree vs Genomic Inbreeding | Aug, 2016 |
Teagasc | Update of Economic Breeding Index | Aug, 2016 |
Francis Kearney | EBI Research Updates | Aug, 2016 |
Francis Kearney | Genomic Evaluation Update | Aug, 2016 |
Francis Kearney | Economic Breeding Index Base Change | Aug, 2016 |
ICBF & Teagasc | Multi-breed Genomic Evaluations for 1 Million Beef Cattle in Ireland | Jul, 2016 |
Kevin Downing | Cork Marts Presentation | Jul, 2016 |
Mark Waters | ICBF Database & Management Reporting | May, 2016 |
Don Crowley | Milk Recording Potential and explanation 2016 | Feb, 2016 |
Francis Kearney | Genetic Gain & Breeding Programmes | Nov, 2015 |
Sean Coughlan | Simplifying Animal Health With Technology | Skibbereen Digital Week, Nov, 2015 |
Matthew McClure | Utilizing millions of genotypes, phenotypes, and pedigree records, along with a few thousand WGS, to identify the best cattle breeding strategy in Ireland | Illumina UK User Group Meeting Nov, 2015 |
Ross Evans | Genomics and Recording BDGP Data Online | Skibbereen Mart, Oct, 2015 |
Matthew McClure | Bovine Genetic Disease Frequencies: A national perspective on commercial and pedigree cattle in Ireland | ISAFG-Italy,July, 2015 |
ICBF & Teagasc | ICBF Beef Industry Meeting | July, 2015 |
Matthew McClure | SNP Selection for Nationwide Parentage Verification and Identification in Beef and Dairy Cattle | ICAR – Poland, Jun 2015 |
Chris Daly | Beef Data Recording In Ireland | ICAR – Poland, Jun 2015 |
Pat Donnellan | Outcross Bulls & BDGP | Beef Herdbook Meeting, May 2015 |
ICBF & Teagasc | ICBF Beef & Dairy Industry Meeting | May, 2015 |
Matthew McClure | Genomics in Ireland with the IDB SNP chip: Parentage, Breeding Values, and Disease Status | Holstein UK, Board Meeting, May, 2015 |
Andrew Cromie | The Irish Collaboration Story | Australian Dairy Herd Improvement Association, Mar 2015 |
Noirin McHugh | Do genetic indexes work? | Teagasc In-Service Training, Feb 2015 |
Matthew McClure | SNPs for beef and dairy parentage confirmation and prediction | Interbull Techncal Meeting, Verden, Germany, Feb 2015 |
Chis Daly | Euro-Star Indexes – How to Interpret | Teagasc IST Beef, Feb 2015 |
Ross Evans | Fundamentals of the Euro-Star Evaluation | Teagasc IST Beef, Feb 2015 |
Niall Kilrane, Pat Donnellan & Ciaran Costello | Gene Ireland Maternal Breeding Programme | Teagasc IST Beef, Feb 2015 |
Stephen Conroy | Tully Performance Test Programme | Teagasc IST Beef, Feb 2015 |
F Kearney & D Berry | Application of Genomic Selection in Dairy Cattle | Genomics Workshop, Nov 2014 |
Dorian Garrick | An International Perspective on Genomics | Genomics Workshop, Nov 2014 |
Donagh Berry et al. | Multi-breed beef genomics | Genomics Workshop, Nov 2014 |
Matt McClure | The potential application of genomic technology, from farm to fork | Genomics Workshop, Nov 2014 |
Sinead McParland | Introduction to Animal Breeding & Genomics | Genomics Workshop, Nov 2014 |
Kevin Downing | ICBF Database and HerdPlus Management Reporting | Nov 2014 |
ICBF | Beef & Dairy Industry Meeting | Oct 2014 |
Chris Daly | How to use Euro-Stars to pick the breeding stock for your system | Sep 2014 |
Chris Daly | Gene Ireland | Jun 2014 |
Chris Daly | Using the Euro-Star Index | Jun 2014 |
Sean Coughlan, Andrew Cromie | Beef Round-table presentation | Jun 2014 |
Lisa Ring | Using the Birth Event Screen | May 2014 |
Matt McClure | ICAR-Interbull Presentation – Application of a custom SNP chip | Berlin, May 2014 |
ICBF | Tully Slides Complete | April 2014 |
Sean Coughlan | Sexed Semen and Update on EBI (IHFA Club meeting) | Jan 2014 |
Christy Watson (Teagasc) | Beef Seminar Naas – Benefits of 5 Star versus 1 Star | Nov 2013 |
Andrew Cromie | Strategies for Sustainable Success; The right cow to drive performance – Teagasc National Dairy Conference | Nov 2013 |
Matt Lucy, University of Missouri-Columbia | A US Perspective on Dairy Herd Fertility – Teagasc National Dairy Conference | Nov 2013 |
Chris Daly & Pat Donnellan | ICBF/Teagasc/AHI Suckler Event – Euro-Star Index & latest breeding developments | Nov 2013 |
Teagasc | “Is calving beef heifers at 24 months an option?” | Nov 2013 |
Matt McClure | ICAR-Parentage Recording + Genetic Analysis WGs_MS imputation | Oct 2013 |
Anon. | Dairy & Beef Industry Meeting Presentations | Oct 2013 |
Matt McClure | Practical applications of genomic selections for the national genetic improvement | Sep 2013 |
Anon. | Beef & Dairy Industry Meeting Presentation | Aug 2013 |
Marianna Kowalczyk | Optimal herd management through a milk sample | July 2013 |
Chris Daly and Ross Evans | Teagasc IST Presentation | May 2013 |
Andrew Cromie | Elite Cattle Breeding Symposium, South Africa | May 2013 |
Anon. | Beef Industry Meeting Presentation | Mar 2013 |
Chris Daly | HerdPlus BTAP Presentation | Mar 2013 |
Pat Donnellan | EuroStars_Explanatory_leaflet_140313.pdf | Feb 2013 |
Stephen Conroy, Noirin McHugh | Presentation to the Progressive Genetics AI technicians, Teagasc, Grange, Dunsany, Co. Meath | Mar 2013 |
Pat Donnellan | €uro-Stars Explained | Feb 2013 |
Pat Donnellan | Beef Progeny Test Overview | Feb 2013 |
Pat Donnellan | Bull Breeder Map | Feb 2013 |
Pat Donnellan | Bull Breeder Brochure | Feb 2013 |
Andrew Cromie | British Cattle Breeders Club Conference – Are the UK beef breeding industry structures fit for purpose | Nov 2012 |
Anon | Presentations to ICBF Breeding Industry Consultation meeting | Nov 2012 |
Wickham, McParland, Horan, Massart, & Berry | Presentations to OptiMIR Workshop at Teagasc Moorepark | Nov 2012 |
ICBF/Teagasc | Genomics – A New Era for Cattle Breeding. Session 2 | Nov 2012 |
ICBF/Teagasc | Genomics – A New Era for Cattle Breeding. Session 1 | Nov 2012 |
Various | Presentations to ICBF Breeding Industry Consultation meeting | Oct 2012 |
Stephen Conroy | Presentation to the Salers Council, Athlone, Co. Westmeath. | Sep 2012 |
Stephen Conroy | Presentation to the North-East Limousin breeders club meeting. | Sep 2012 |
ICBF | Introduction to new Terminal and Maternal Beef Indices | Aug 2012 |
ICBF | Euro-Star Review | Aug 2012 |
Stephen Conroy, Andrew Cromie & Pat Donnellan | Presentation to Herdbook Technical Meeting. | Aug 2012 |
Anon. | Presentations to ICBF Breeding Industry Consultation meeting | July 2012 |
Stephen Conroy | Presentation to Belgian Blue pedigree breeders, Birr, Co. Offaly. | July 2012 |
Stephen Conroy | Presentation to Charolais council, Tullamore, Co. Offaly. | July 2012 |
Ross Evans, Andrew Cromie & Stephen Conroy | Presentations to the Herdbook Technical Meeting | June 2012 |
Brian Wickham | Information for Beef Breeding: Interbeef & ICBF’s Beef HerdPlus ® | June 2012 |
Brian Wickham | Interbeef and Ireland’s Infrastructure for Beef Cattle Breeding | June 2012 |
Stephen Conroy | Presentation to the Tully technical working groups, Portlaoise. | June 2012 |
Herdplus | Beef Herdplus Journal 2012 | June 2012 |
ICBF | ICAR 2012 Technical Tour Booklet | June 2012 |
Stephen Conroy & Andrew Cromie. | Presentation to Irish Salers AGM, Athlone, Co. Westmeath. | May 2012 |
Stephen Conroy, Pat Donnellan, Brian Wickham & Ross Evans | Best practice in data recording for beef breeding in Ireland (2012) | May 2012 |
Anon. | Presentation by Euro-Star Review Group. | Apr 2012 |
Anon. | Presentation of Proposal for New Gene Ireland Beef. | Apr 2012 |
Anon. | Presentations to ICBF Breeding Industry Consultation Meeting. | Mar 2012 |
Brian Wickham, Donagh Berry & Andrew Cromie. | Genomics – a new tool for animal breeding – EU infrastructure enhancements needed to enable full benefits to be realized. | Mar 2012 |
Stephen Conroy, Ross Evans & Pat Donnellan | Beef Breeding – Presentation to Charolais Club Meeting, Raphoe, Donegal | Feb 2012 |
Anon. | Review of €uro-Stars | Jan 2012 |
Cromie A | Female Fertility Performance. Feedback from NZ Trip | Jan 2012 |
Kearney F, McParland S | Irish Grasslands Conference – Putting Genomics into Practice on Farm (Presentation / Paper) | Jan 2012 |
Downing K | Irish Grasslands Conference – Putting Genomics into Practice on Farm (Presentation / Paper) | Jan 2012 |
Pabiou T | Genetics of Carcass Composition in Irish Cattle Exploiting Carcass Video Image Analysis | Jan 2012 |
Ross Evans, Pat Donnellan | Galway Charolais Club Meeting | Dec 2011 |
Various | HerdPlus User Day at Corrin Presentations | Dec 2011 |
Brian Wickham | Presentation to FAO Workshop, Chile. (Slides, Written Paper) | Dec 2011 |
Pat Donnellan | Pure Friesian AGM | Nov 2011 |
R Evans, A Cromie & F Kearney | Presentations to Herdbook Technical Meeting | Nov 2011 |
Wickham & Durr | A new international infrastructure for beef cattle breeding | Oct 2011 |
Berry, Cromie et al | Presentations to ICBF Breeding Consultation Meeting | Sep 2011 |
Martin Burke | Data Cal Project (Statistical Meter Validation) Progress Update | Aug 2011 |
John McCarthy | Estimation of genetic parameters for test day records of dairy traits in a seasonal calving system | Aug 2011 |
Andrew Cromie | Integration of genomics into the Irish Dairy Breeding Program (Paper) / (Presentation) | Aug 2011 |
Brian Wickham | Harmonization and joint evaluation in Interbull MACE as basis for genomic evaluation | Aug 2011 |
Brian Wickham | International Collaboration – Interbeef and IGenoP | June 2011 |
Various | Combined Presentation to ICBF Breeding Consultation Meeting | July 2011 |
Andrew Cromie | The importance of cow type in increasing the viability of the Suckler herd – A Southern Ireland perspective (Paper) / (Presentation) | July 2011 |
Herdplus | Beef Herdplus Journal 2011 (file size: 40mb) | June 2011 |
Brian Wickham | International Collaboration – Interbeef and IGenoP | June 2011 |
Brian Wickham | Beef Cattle Breeding in Ireland – data collection through an integrated database | June 2011 |
Brian Wickham | - The new infrastructure for beef cattle breeding in Ireland
| June 2011 |
Brian Wickham | How genomic selection is increasing the profitability of the Irish dairy herd | May 2011 |
Brian Wickham | How Ireland is capturing the benefits of genomic selection in its cattle breeding population | May 2011 |
Andrew Cromie, Sinead McParland | Producing Elite Young TestBulls for G€N€ IR€LAND. | Apr 2011 |
Peter Amer | Implications of alternative breeding program structures for dairy cattle in Ireland. | Apr 2011 |
Andrew Cromie | Making Greatest Use of Beef Breeding Indexes – Sire & Dam information | Apr 2011 |
Various | - Presentations to Dairy and joint Dairy & Beef Sessions of Breeding Consultation Meeting
| Apr 2011 |
Various | - Presentations to Beef Session of Breeding Consultation Meeting
| Apr 2011 |
P Donnellan | - Beef cattle breeding article in the Irish Grasslands newsletter.
| Apr 2011 |
Andrew Cromie | Making Greatest Use of Beef Breeding Indexes. Sire & Dam information. | Apr 2011 |
Andrew Cromie | Developments in Dairy Cattle Breeding | Mar 2011 |
Anon. | Results of IGenoP Survey | Feb 2011 |
Andrew Cromie | Developments in Dairy Breeding | Feb 2011 |
ICBF | HerdPlus® & G€N€ IR€LAND® Dairy Breeder’s Conference, Corrin Mart, Fermoy | Jan 2011 |
Brian Wickham | Genetic Improvement of Cattle – Now and in the Future | Jan 2011 |
Martin Burke | ICBF Submission for ICAR Cert of Quality 2010 | Dec 2010 |
Andrew Cromie & Noirin McHugh | - Summary of Presentations and Outcome of Meeting on 8th Dec 2010.
| Dec 2010 |
Niall Kilrane & Brian Wickham | - Genetic Improvement of Cattle – Now & the Future.
| Dec 2010 |
N McHugh et al. | Breeding Programs to Exploit Genomic Selection in Ireland | Dec 2010 |
Andrew Cromie & Peter Amer | Gene Ireland Current Status & Implications of Alternative Breeding Program Structures for Dairy Cattle in Ireland. | Dec 2010 |
Evans R | Recent Developments in Selection for Docility in Ireland | Dec 2010 |
Brian Wickham | Perspectives of International Cooperation for Animal Improvement | Nov 2010 |
Various | Presentations to Cattle Breeding Consultation Meeting 16th November 2010. | Nov 2010 |
Anon. | Beef Breeding in Ireland | Oct 2010 |
Anon. | Beef Expo 2010 Animals | Oct 2010 |
Anon. | Presentations – HerdPlus® & G€N€ IR€LAND® User Beef Breeding Event. | Oct 2010 |
Francis Kearney | Presentation to Irish Grasslands Association: The Future of Beef Breeding – Euro-stars and Genomics | Sep 2010 |
Andrew Cromie et al. | IGenoP Progress Report | Aug 2010 |
Brian Wickham & Andrew Cromie | Irish Cattle Breeding Infrastructure | Aug 2010 |
R. Mrode et al. | A comparison of various methods for the computation of genomic breeding values of dairy cattle using software at genomicselection.net | Aug 2010 |
Cromie et al. | The Theory of Genetics Applied to Livestock Production; Some Experiences from Ireland | Aug 2010 |
Kearney F et al. | Implementation and uptake of Genomic Selection in Irish Holstein-Friesian Dairy Cattle | Aug 2010 |
B. K. Meredith et al. | Genome-wide Associations for Milk Production and Somatic Cell Count in Irish Holstein-Friesian Cattle | Aug 2010 |
M.L. Bermingham et al. | Genetic correlations between susceptibility to Mycobacterium bovis infection and performance in Irish Holstein Friesian dairy cows | Aug 2010 |
McParland S et al. | Predicting Energy Balance Status of Holstein Cows using Mid-Infrared Spectral Data | Aug 2010 |
N. McHugh et al. | Genetic parameters for cattle prices collected at livestock marts | Aug 2010 |
Berry B et al. | Revision of the Fertility and Health Genetic Evaluations for Irish Holstein-Friesian Dairy Cattle | Aug 2010 |
Pabiou T | Genetics of Wholesale Carcass Cuts Predicted from Digital images | Aug 2010 |
ICBF | ICBF Dairy & Beef Genetic Evaluations Meetings – Agenda 3 | Jul 2010 |
ICBF | ICBF Dairy & Beef Genetic Evaluations Meetings – Agenda 2 | Jul 2010 |
ICBF | ICBF Dairy & Beef Genetic Evaluations Meetings – Agenda 1 | Jul 2010 |
Cromie A | IGenoP (International Genomic Evaluation Partnership). An evolving concept | Jun 2010 |
Cromie A | ICAR 2010. International Genomic Co-Operation | May 2010 |
Wickham B | ICAR 2010. The new infrastructure for cattle and sheep breeding in Ireland. | May 2010 |
Coughlan S | ICAR 2010. Using Integrated Solutions to achieve High Levels of Performance Recording in Beef Herds | May 2010 |
Berry D | ICAR 2010. An International List of Genotyped Animals | May 2010 |
Berry D | ICAR 2010. Genomic Selection and Parentage Testing | May 2010 |
Burke M | ICAR 2010. Milk Recording Systems & Services in the 21st Century – Challenges / Opportunities | May 2010 |
Wickham, B | CE Presentation to AGM | May 2010 |
Cromie A et al. | International Genomic Co-operation; Who, what, when, where, why and how? | May 2010 |
Cromie A et al. | Potential for Beef Breeding. Some thoughts … | Apr 2010 |
Kearney F et al. | Implementation and First Year Results on the use of Genomic Selection in Dairy Cattle in Ireland | Apr 2010 |
Berry D | Genomic selection for beef cattle in Ireland | Apr 2010 |
Pabiou T | Using Digital Images of Carcasses in the Irish Genetic Evaluation | Apr 2010 |
ICBF | Developments in Irish Breeding Programs | Mar 2010 |
Pabiou T | National & International Genetic Evaluation for Irish Beef Cattle. | Feb 2010 |
Cromie A | Developments in Gene Ireland. Discussion with ICBF Board. | Feb 2010 |
Donnellan P | GROW 2007 – 2009. The story so far! | Jan 2010 |
Evans R | Beef Genetic Evaluations & Pedigree Sale Catalogue Standard. | Jan 2010 |
Pabiou T | Using Digital Images to Predict Meat Yields | Jan 2010 |
Cromie A | ICBF Beef Industry Meeting | Jan 2010 |
Pabiou T | ICBF Genetic Evaluation Expectations from Interbeef | Jan 2010 |
Cromie A. & Others | Dairy Breeding Consultation Meeting Presentations | Jan 2010 |
Kearney F | Dairy Breeders’ Conference | Dec 2009 |
Shalloo L, Evans R, Kearney F, Cromie A | Dairy Breeding Consultation Meeting Report | Dec 2009 |
Wickham B | Advances in Livestock Breeding | Dec 2009 |
Kearney F | Dairy Breeding Consultation Meeting | Nov 2009 |
Downing K | HerdPlus – Your One Stop Breeding Advice | Oct 2009 |
Conroy S | Tully Open Day 2009 Survey | Oct 2009 |
ICBF | G€N€ IR€LAND Dairy Catalogue: Autumn 2009 | Oct 2009 |
ICBF | Tully Open Day Catalogue October 2009 | Oct 2009 |
Cromie A | ICBF Beef Industry Meeting | Oct 2009 |
Kearney F et al. | Implementation and Uptake of Genomic Evaluations in Ireland | Sep 2009 |
ICBF | EBI €100 OPEN DAY 2009 | Sep 2009 |
Evans R | Beef Industry Presentation | Sep 2009 |
Kearney F et al. | Implementation and Uptake of Genomic Evaluations in Ireland | Aug 2009 |
Evans R et al. | Multi-Breed Genetic Evaluation for Docility in Irish Suckler Beef Cattle | Aug 2009 |
Pabiou T | Using Digital Images in the Irish Genetic Evaluation | Aug 2009 |
Wickham et al. | ICBF Presentation to meeting with Teagasc Animal Bioscience Group | Aug 2009 |
Dewhurst et al. | Teagasc Animal Bioscience Group Presentation to meeting with ICBF | Aug 2009 |
Cromie A | ICBF Dairy Industry Meeting | July 2009 |
Cromie A | Economic values and fertility evaluations | July 2009 |
Wickham B | Proposal for DAFF funding by way of Annual Cattle & Sheep Grant Assistance | June 2009 |
Berry D, Kearney F | Genomic Selection Procedures for Ireland (version 1.1) | June 2009 |
Berry D et al. | The Economic Breeding Index: A Generation On | June 2009 |
Brian Wickham et al. | Practical Aspects of Implementing Genomic Selection in Ireland | May 2009 |
Various | Genomic WorkshopAgendaGerry Boyle Ireland’s capacity to be world leadersMike Magan What does the Agri-Food Industry want from research? Brian Wickham Irish Cattle Breeding Industry Equipped for Innovation Sinead Waters, Michael Diskin Teagasc: Resources and short-term plans David McHugh Moore’s Law, Genomics and the Future of Animal Breeding Donagh Berry, Francis Kearney Genomic Selection: from Innovation to Application Andrew Cromie Fertility – Work in Progress Alex Evans Research on Fertility in Cattle Stephen Butler, Michael Diskin, Seamus Hanrahan Fertility – Work in Progress
Simon More Animal Health Fran O’Mara Emerging Traits of Economic Importance: Feed Efficiency Andrew Cromie, Donagh Berry, Alan Fahy Meeting Summary | Apr 2009 |
Cromie A | ICBF Dairy Industry Meeting | Feb 2009 |
B.L.Harris | Genomic Selection | Jan 2009 |
Cromie A | ICBF Dairy Genetic Evaluation Meeting | Jan 2009 |
Berry D | Genomic Selection | Jan 2009 |
Twomey K | Use of Iinsemination Data in Fertility Genetic Evaluations | Jan 2009 |
Cromie A | G€N€ IR€LAND Meeting AI Company Participants | Jan 2009 |
Wickham B | Reader Survey Results for ICBF & Sheep Ireland Weekly Update | Jan 2009 |
Cromie A, Ramsbottom G | EBI €100 Discussion Group Competition – Judges Overview. | Jan 2009 |
Cromie A, Ramsbottom G | EBI €100 Discussion Group Competition – The Winners. | Jan 2009 |
Sonesson A, Meuwissen T, Cromie A | Genomic selection in Irish dairy cattle breeding scheme | Dec 2008 |
Evans R | Genetic Improvement in the Irish Dairy and Suckler Beef Herds: Latest developments | Dec 2008 |
Cromie A | Review of G€N€ IR€LAND Programs | Nov 2008 |
Kearney F | Genomic Selection | Nov 2008 |
Downing K | HerdPlus® is your one stop Breeding Service | Nov 2008 |
Cromie A, Wood R | Beef Breeding in Ireland for International Beef Expo | Oct 2008 |
Wickham B | Data for Breeding Profitable Holstein Friesians | Oct 2008 |
Cromie A | ICBF Beef Industry Meeting | Aug 2008 |
Cromie A | Beef EBI economic weights | Aug 2008 |
Kearney F | Genomic Selection: The Revolution has Begun | July 2008 |
Pabiou T Cromie A Kearney F | Presentation to Beef Breed Association meeting with ICBF on 10th July | July 2008 |
Veerkamp R | Presentation to Beef Breed Association meeting with ICBF on 10th July | July 2008 |
Cromie A Wickham B Coughlan S Burke M. | The Impact of New Technologies on Performance Recording and Genetic Evaluation of Dairy and Beef Cattle in Ireland. | June 2008 |
Cromie A F. Kearney R. Evans D. Berry D. Wilhelmus | Use of Insemination Data in Cattle Breeding; Some Experiences From Ireland. (Presentation) | June 2008 |
Cromie A. F. Kearney R. Evans D. Berry D. Wilhelmus | Use of insemination data in cattle breeding. Some experiences from Ireland | June 2008 |
T. Pabiou, F. Fikse, A. Näsholm, A. Cromie , M.D. Drennan, M.G. Keane, and D. Berry | Genetic Parameters for Beef Carcass Cuts Yield in Ireland | June 2008 |
Burke M, Cromie A | The impact of new technologies on performance recording and genetic evaluation of dairy cattle in Ireland. | June 2008 |
Evans R | Developments in National and International beef evaluations; some experiences from Ireland | June 2008 |
Wickham B | Future Scenarios for Competitive Cattle Breeding Systems. FABRE – Society Meeting, Brussels. 16th April 2008. | April 2008 |
Cromie A | EBI by County | Apr 2008 |
Cromie A | Beef Breeding Update to Charolais AGM | Mar 2008 |
Wickham B, Evans R, Kearney F, Cromie A, Burke M, Donnellan P, Coughlan S | Presentation to Beef Breed Associations – Beef Cattle Breeding Developments for 2008 | Mar 2008 |
Cromie A, Berry D, Evans R and Kearney F. | Presentation to Dairy Genetic Evaluation Consultation meeting | Feb 2008 |
Wickham B | Evolution of a Selection Index for Irish Dairy Breeding | Jan 2008 |
Wickham B, Berry D, Cromie A, Downing K | Dairy Cattle Breeding Developments. EBI Discussion Group Awards | Jan 2008 |
Donagh Berry | The Economic Breeding Index: a generation on. | Dec 2007 |
Couglan S. | Suckler Scheme | Dec 2007 |
Scott McDougal (2nd) Finbar Mulligan (Nutrition) M Crowe (Dairy Records) George Ramsbottom Scott McDougal (1st) Stephen Butler John Mee Doreen Corridan (Managing Conception) Michael Diskin | Presentation to Fertility for Expansion one day seminar | Dec 2007 |
Dave Lambert Brian Wickham Bernard Zwaferink Bernard Eivers Andrew Cromie Kevin Twomey John Kingston Francis Kearney | Presentation to Gene Ireland Meeting | Nov 2007 |
Shalloo L, Evans R, Kearney F. Cromie A, Berry D | Presentations to Dairy Genetic Evaluation Consultation Meeting | Nov 2007 |
Cromie C, Berry D, Shalloo L, Evans R, Kearney F. | Presentations to Dairy Genetic Evaluation Consultation Meeting | Oct 2007 |
Downing K, Donnellan P, Burke M | Herdplus Dairy Display from National Ploughing Championships | Sep 2007 |
Downing K, Donnellan P, Burke M | Herdplus Beef Display from National Ploughing Championships | Sep 2007 |
Downing K, Donnellan P, Burke M | Grow Display from National Ploughing Championships | Sep 2007 |
ICBF | EAAP Cattle Breeding Tour | Aug 2007 |
D.P. Berry, P. Lonergan, S.T. Butler, A.R. Cromie, F. Mossa, T. Fair, & A.C.O. Evans. | Adult dairy cow performance is influenced by her maternal intrauterine environment during development | Aug 2007 |
Berry D, Evans. R, & Amer P. | Length of beef performance test period at Tully, Ireland | Jul 2007 |
Ross Evans, Sean Coughlan, & Donagh Berry. | Preliminary evaluation of sire fertility in Ireland. | Aug 2007 |
Donagh Berry, Sean Coughlan, & Ross Evans. | Preliminary genetic evaluation of female fertility in Ireland | Aug 2007 |
Kearney F | Improving Dairy Herd Fertility through Genetic Selection Presented: Irish Veterinary Journal, Vol 40 No. 6, pages 376-379. | 2007 |
Burke M, O’Keefe M | Electronic DIY – New Process Introduction (Dairygold Experiences)http://www.icar.org/pages/2007_annual_meeting.htm | 2007 |
Evans R | Development of an Economic Breeding Index EBI for Ireland | 2007 |
Evans R | INTERBEEF Presentation – Genetic Improvement in the Irish Suckler Herd: Industry Expectation and experience so far | 2007 |
Berry. D | Report on the potential of genomic selection in Irish dairy cattle. | Feb 2007 |
Kearney F, Evans R, Cromie A | Developments in EBI | 2007 |
Downing K, Donnellan P, Burke M | HerdPlus Services | 2007 |
Coughlan S | Sire Advice | 2007 |
Cromie A | G€N€ Ireland 2007 | 2007 |
Meuwissen T, Cromie A, Donnellan P, Amer P | Beef Breeding Scheme Design Final Report | May 2006 |
Bermingham. M, Berry. D and Cromie. A | Change in the conformation of Irish Holstein-Friesian dairy cows over the past decade | 2006 |
Evans. R | New Beef Indexes (December 2006) | 2006 |
Cromie. A | Breeding for Quality (Irish Grasslands Assn Beef Conference. 7th November). | 2006 |
Wickham, B | Using Information Technology to Deliver Benefits to Irish Cattle Farmers and the Breeding Industry(ISITA Conference – 2nd November 2006) | 2006 |
Downing, K | Holland Genetics Presentation(Ibis Hotel Cork 26th Sep) | 2006 |
Kearney,F | Dehorning Cattle via Genetics | 2006 |
ICBF and TEAGASC staff | Breeding Future Profits Workshop (Powerpoint) (PDF) | 2006 |
Kearney, F | New Beef Indexes | 2006 |
Wickham, B | Current State of Cattle Breeding in Ireland | 2006 |
Evans, R | Beef Indexes – All Breeds | 2006 |
Evans, R | Calving Indexes – All Breeds | 2006 |
Berry, D | Dairy EBI Revision 2006 | 2005 |
Berry, D | Derivation of a health sub-index for the Economic Breeding Index in Ireland | 2005 |
Evans, R | Genetics of Udder Health in Ireland | 2005 |
Wickham, B | Animal Recording:Past-Present-Future | 2005 |
Grogan, A | Strategies of European Fleckvieh Cattle Breeding to optimize dual-purpose breeding particularly for beef production | 2005 |
Berry, D | Economic Breeding Index for Dairy Cattle in Ireland(2005) | 2005 |
Berry, D | Economic comparison of artificial insemination and natural service | 2005 |
Berry, D | Reliability of genetic evaluations | 2005 |
Berry, D | Cummulative Discounted expressions of dairy and beef traits in integrated cattle populations | 2005 |
Burke, M | An overview of the ICBF Electronic milk recording system | 2005 |
Berry, D | DIY electronic milk recording system for Irish herds | 2005 |
Berry, D | Accuracy of predicting 305-day milk yield from alternative milk recording schemes | 2005 |
Barron, M | Report of a recent ICBF study visit to a Beef Breeding Program in France | 2004 |
Wickham,B | Dairy Cattle Breeding Conference 2004 Summary Document | 2004 |
Burke,M | Milk Recording Services Higher Benefit / Lower Cost – Options Dairy Cattle Breeding Conference 2004 | 2004 |
Dillon,P | Research Trials-Moorepark and DEXCEL-implications for breeding. Dairy Cattle Breeding Conference 2004 | 2004 |
Berry,D | Revision of Economic Values Revision of Economic Values in the EBI Dairy Cattle Breeding Conference 2004 | 2004 |
Cromie,A | National AI Program Sire Selection, Progeny Testing & International Partners. Dairy Cattle Breeding Conference 2004 | 2004 |
Wickham, B | Establishing a Shared Cattle Breeding Database | 2004 |
Barron, M | A report on the 2004 Tully Performance Test station bull sale which took place in March, 2004 | 2004 |
Berry, D | A report on the research leading up to the changes in the economic weights on the EBI in February 2004 | 2004 |
Olori, V | Update on latest developments in the genetic evaluation of production, calving interval and survival traits March 2003. | 2003 |
Wickham, B | Dairy Genetic Evaluation update 22nd November, 2002 | 2002 |
Downing, K | The relevance of computers on the farm | 2002 |
Roel Veerkamp, Theo Meuwissen et al | Dairy Breeding Objective and Programs for Ireland. Final Report. | 2000 |
Greally, G | An Overview of the Database Project | 2000 |
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