PPT-Next-Generation Genetic and Genomic Information for World Food Security

Jack K Okamuro National Program Leader for Plant Biology Crop Productoin amp Protection USDAARS ARS Administrators Council Meeting December 5 2012 Beltsville MD Challenge Food Security amp Sustainability. Fikret Isik. Associate . Professor. September 16, 2013. Genomic BLUP - UofCopenhagen. 1. Cooperative Tree Improvement Program. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, . USA. Outline. Background. Realized genomic relationships. Bruce Frayne. Outline. The ‘invisible crisis’. Responses to urban . f. ood . i. nsecurity. AFSUN 11 city urban food security baseline survey findings. Food Security - the ‘big issues’. 25,000 people die every day from hunger and related causes. Introduction. How genetic selection works. Gains due to genetic selection. Use of genomic technology. Future research opportunities. How does genetic selection work?. ΔG = . genetic gain each year. reliability =. A “big data” project of the . Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory (AGIL). AGIL mission. Discover and develop improved methods for the genetic and genomic evaluation of economically important traits of dairy animals and small ruminants. The emerging architecture of global food security governance. Political . Economy of . Food. Centre for Food Policy. . City . University. , London. March. 12, 2012. Jessica Duncan. What. . this. . A “big data” project of the . Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory (AGIL). AGIL mission. Discover and develop improved methods for the genetic and genomic evaluation of economically important traits of dairy animals and small ruminants. What’s coming down the . track?. John . Ingram. Food Systems Programme Leader. Environmental Change . Institute. University . of Oxford. Food security…. ... exists when all people, at all times, have . for Nurses with Graduate DegreesFORRADUATKaren E Greco PhD RN ANP-BC FAANSusan Tinley PhD RN CGCDiane Seibert PhD CRNP FAANPEstablished by Consensus PanelLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication tuberculosis resistance in . dairy cattle. Samantha Wilkinson. 4. th. September 2015. Bovine Tuberculosis Workshop, Glasgow. Bovine tuberculosis (. bTB. ). Bovine. . tuberculosis. :. Host disease genetics and phenotypes. Programme. and can be adapted and used for local education and training about the patient choice consent model being implemented for whole genome sequencing in the NHS Genomic Medicine Service. . Please note that this does not address . There are many different definitions of food security. The definition below is frequently used.. The World Food Summit of 1996 defined food security as existing “when all people at all times have access to sufficient, safe, nutritious food to maintain a healthy and active life”.. Dr. Breno Fragomeni. Assistant Professor. Animal Science - UConn. Where are the labels?. Introduction . Why genomic prediction?. Higher accuracy. Shorter generation interval . Higher genetic gain. Genetic gain per year. Dan W. Moser, Ph.D.. President, Angus Genetics Inc.. Saint Joseph, Missouri USA. Achievements and . Opportunities. Genomic Testing Has Revolutionized Cattle Breeding. Genomic testing has become a standard operating . biology – lessons from dairy cattle breeding. Dairy Cattle. 9 million cows in US. Attempt to have a calf born every year. Replaced after 2 or 3 years of milking. Bred via AI. Bull semen collected several times/week. Diluted and frozen.