Program and presentations

XV BALTIC ANIMAL BREEDING AND GENETIC CONFERENCE
May 31th - June 1 st, Riga, Latvia

AGENDA



Agriculture sector  in Latvia
A.Nābels- Šneiders
Ministry of Agriculture, Latvia
PPT Presentation
Review of Lithuania animal breeding
A. Jurgaitis
Animal Breeding and Supervision Service, Lithuania
PPT Presentation
Trends of animal breeding in Estonia
H.Viinalass
Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia
PPT Presentation
Development of new markers for MAS in Russia.  A.A. Sazanov
Leningrad State University named after A.S.Pushkin, Russia
PPT Presentation
 Interbeef - a strategic asset for world beef breeding.
B. Wickham  
ICBF & Sheep, Ireland 
PPT Presentation
Beef recording in Poland and situation in our market
B. Konopka
Beef Association, Poland
PPT Presentation
Phenotypic and genetic relationships among beef cattle temperament and production traits
B. Weaber
University of Missouri, USA
PPT Presentation
Implementation of Developments of Institute of Animal Science in Dairy Cattle Breeding in Ukraine
Vladimir Shablia,
Institute of Animal Science
of National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine
PPT Presentation
Genetic  evaluation for longevity in  Estonia
Mart Uba
Estonian Animal Recording Centre, Estonia  
PPT Presentation
International Genetic Evaluation of Dairy Breed Bulls in Latvia
R. Sarma.
State agency Agricultural Data Centre, Latvia 
PPT Presentation
Leptin gene polymorphism in Cattle bred in Lithuania
Natalija Krasnopiorova*, Lina Baltrėnaitė , Gintarė Navakauskaitė, Kristina Morkūnienė, Ilona Miceikienė
Lithuanian Veterinary Academy, Lithuania
PPT Presentation
Incidence of  β – casein  alleles A1 and A2 in Latvian dairy cattle populations
D. Smiltiņa* a), Z. Grīslis b), A. Bāliņš a)
 Laboratory of Molecular Genetic Research, Institute of Agrobiotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, Latvian University of Agriculture,
PPT Presentation
Effects of lactation stage on the accuracy of milk recording by the At method
A. Urbšys*, D. Urbšienė
Institute of Animal Science of Lithuanian Veterinary Academy, Lithuania
PPT Presentation
Within –breed distribution of casein haplotypes in Estonian native cattle
S. Värv,* I. Jõudu, E. Sild, H. Viinalass
Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia
PPT Presentation
Effect of  kappa – casein genotypes on milk production traits in Latvian dairy breeds
Liga Paura*, Daina Jonkus2
Institute of Agrobiotechnology, Latvia
PPT Presentation
Purebred pigs and their performance traits in Lithuania
A. Klimienė*, R. Klimas, S. Rimkevičius
Šiauliai University, Lithuania,
PPT Presentation
Review of live pig body and carcass estimation methods used in Estonia
A. Tänavots, Estonian University of Life Sciences
A. Põldvere, Estonian Pig Breeding Association
PPT Presentation
Preliminary results on relationship  among Estonian heavy draught horse breed
 K. Rooni*, H. Viinalass
Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia
PPT Presentation
Deer farming in Latvia
D.PAEGLĪTIS
Research Institute of Biotechnology and Veterinary Medicine “Sigra” Latvian Agriculture University
PPT Presentation
Status and effective population size of Lithuanian farm animal breeds
Rūta Šveistienė*, Violeta Razmaitė
Institute of Animal Science of Lithuanian Veterinary Academy, Lithuania
PPT Presentation
On silver dapple colour in Estonian native horse breed
L. Lasn1*, A. Kallaste2, H. Viinalass1
 Estonian University of Life Sciences,  Estonian Horse Breeders Society, Estonia
PPT Presentation
Effect of protein containing seeds on goat milk quality
E.SELEGOVSKA*, J.SPRUZS
Latvia University of Agriculture, Latvia
PPT Presentation