Brown Bagger Series:
Crossbreeding: Opportunities for the U.S. Beef Industry (2005)
Date
October 4
October 11
October 18
October 25
November 1
November 8
November 15
Topic/Speaker
Heterosis: Defined and Research Experience
Dr. Scott Greiner, Virginia Tech
Breed Differences and Taking Advantage of Breed Complementarity
Dr. Larry Cundiff, US Meat An. Res. Cntr, NE
The Option and Role of Hybrids & Composites in Crossbreeding
Dr. Jim Gosey, U. of Nebraska
Systems of Crossbreeding – Experiences in Research and Do's & Don'ts
Dr. R. Mark Enns, Colorado St. U.
The Interaction of Crossbred Genetics with Environments
Dr. Don Kress & Dr. Don Franke, Montana St. U. & Louisiana St. U.
Is there Gold in Them Thar Crossbreeding Hills?
Dr. Darrh Bullock, U of Kentucky
Can Multi–breed Genetic Evaluation Enhance Crossbreeding?
Dr. John Pollak, Cornell U.