L44 Applied methods of animal breeding

Lecturers:

Prof. Dr. Dirk Hinrichs / Dr. Anna Olschewsky / Dr. Lisa Jung

Venue:

H3 former school building

Time: Thursday

Thursday 14:15 - 17:45

Start on 5.11.2020 at 14:00 in presence in H3

Teaching form:

Presence and online throughout the semester

Prerequisite for participation: -

Course content:

a) Elements and tools of breeding planning

b) Breeding value estimation for production traits and functional traits

c) Methods of genomic breeding value estimation

d) Assessment of inbreeding, relatedness and genetic diversity

e) Optimum contribution selection

f) Use of common software from animal breeding

Study program:

Msc. Organic Agriculture