Advances in Farm Animal Genomic Resources (GENOMIC-RESOURCES)

9 Events in 2014:

1. [Conference] Livestock genomic resources in a changing world.
   Dates and location : 17 - 19 June 2014, Cardiff, UK
   Convened by : Michael Bruford (UK)
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2. [Exchange Grant] The Role of Farm Animal Genetic Resources for Sustainable Intensification
   Dates : 28 April 2014 for 4 weeks
   Grantee : Bouda Vosough Ahmadi (UK)
   Host(s) : Philippe Baret (BE)
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3. [Exchange Grant] Assessing the demographic history of Old World camelids through whole-genome sequencing
   Dates : 09 April 2014 for 8 weeks
   Grantee : Robert R Fitak (AT)
   Host(s) : Michael W Bruford (UK)
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4. [Exchange Grant] Understanding the differences of alternative genome-wide estimates of genetic relationships for conservation purposes
   Dates : 01 April 2014 for 10 weeks
   Grantee : María Saura (ES)
   Host(s) : Albert Tenesa (UK)

5. [Exchange Grant] Identification of Signatures of Selection in Cattle from Next Generation Sequencing Data
   Dates : 16 March 2014 for 3 weeks
   Grantee : Daniel Fischer (FI)
   Host(s) : Christian Schloetterer (AT)
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6. [Exchange Grant] Phenotypic study of captivity-induced plasticity in wild boars (Sus scrofa)
   Dates : 25 February 2014 for 14 weeks
   Grantee : Maxime Garcia (AT)
   Host(s) : Yann Locatelli (FR)
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7. [Exchange Grant] Tracking the Regional Taurine Introgression in the Current Nelore Brazilian Population
   Dates : 16 February 2014 for 4 weeks
   Grantee : Ana Maria Perez OBrien (####)
   Host(s) : Paolo Ajmone Marsan (IT)
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8. [Exchange Grant] Genotyping by sequencing: new tool for population genomics of native and aquacultured Mediterranean mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis
   Dates : 01 February 2014 for 2 weeks
   Grantee : Anamaria Štambuk (HR)
   Host(s) : Patrik Nosil (UK)
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9. [Exchange Grant] Maintaining fitness and diversity using genomic measures of coancestry
   Dates : 01 February 2014 for 12 weeks
   Grantee : Mirte Bosse (NL)
   Host(s) : Angeles de Cara (FR)
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8 Events in 2013:

1. [Conference] Social science meets animal science: how to favour scientific integration and capacity building for sustainable conservation of farm animal genetic resources (FAnGR)?
   Dates and location : 08 - 11 September 2013, Louvain-la-Neuve
   Convened by : Philippe Baret (BE)
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2. [Exchange Grant] Transcriptome analysis to characterize prolific sheep (Ovis aries) breeds
   Dates : 01 June 2013 for 4 weeks
   Grantee : Kisun Pokharel (FI)
   Host(s) : Göran Andersson (SE)
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3. [Exchange Grant] Genome wide association study for functional traits in cattle
   Dates : 15 April 2013 for 3 weeks
   Grantee : Gábor Mészáros (AT)
   Host(s) : Mattias Villani (SE)
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4. [Exchange Grant] Sequence-based characterization of farm animal biodiversity: revealing the genetic basis of body size variation in domesticated pigs.
   Dates : 03 April 2013 for 12 weeks
   Grantee : Christian Reimer (DE)
   Host(s) : Carl-Johan Rubin (SE)
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5. [Exchange Grant] Impact of sample size, marker density and population structure on the estimation of effective population size from the SNP chip information: a simulation approach
   Dates : 01 April 2013 for 13 weeks
   Grantee : Stamatina Trivizaki (GR)
   Host(s) : Ino Curijk (HR)
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6. [Exchange Grant] Detection of selection signatures of domestication in ancestral, wild and domestic goats
   Dates : 11 March 2013 for 2 weeks
   Grantee : Filippo Biscarini (IT)
   Host(s) : Michael Bruford (UK)
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7. [Exchange Grant] Estimation of effective population size from linkage disequilibrium in a closed herd of ancient Iberian pigs
   Dates : 01 March 2013 for 11 weeks
   Grantee : María Saura (ES)
   Host(s) : Albert Tenesa (UK)
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8. [Exchange Grant] Shedding light on local adaptation in livestock by means of landscape genomics and whole-genome sequencing (LightStock)
   Dates : 01 February 2013 for 12 weeks
   Grantee : Sylvie Stucki (CH)
   Host(s) : Michael W. Bruford (UK)
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8 Events in 2012:

1. [Workshop] Genotype-by-Environment Interactions and Adaptation of Farm Animals on Phenotypic and Molecular Level
   Dates and location : 07 - 08 November 2012, Tuusula, Finland
   Convened by : Anne Præbel (NO)
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2. [School] Livestock Conservation Genomics: Data, Tools and Trends
   Dates and location : 01 - 10 October 2012, Hotel Luna, Pag Island, Croatia
   Convened by : Ino Curik (HR)
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3. [Exchange Grant] Identification of signals of selection in the genomes of Spanish dairy sheep breeds
   Dates : 23 April 2012 for 2 weeks
   Grantee : Beatriz Gutierrez-Gil (ES)
   Host(s) : Pamela Wiener (UK)
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4. [Exchange Grant] Identifying Signatures of recent selection through the comparison of indicine and taurine cattle populations of beef and dairy types
   Dates : 01 April 2012 for 13 weeks
   Grantee : Yuri Tani Utsunomiya (BR)
   Host(s) : Johann Sölkner (AT)
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5. [Exchange Grant] SNP chip data analysis for traditional Hungarian sheep and cattle breeds
   Dates : 01 April 2012 for 10 weeks
   Grantee : Levente Czegledi (HU)
   Host(s) : Michael Bruford (UK)
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6. [Exchange Grant] Molecular dissection of inbreeding depression for bull fertility
   Dates : 20 March 2012 for 8 weeks
   Grantee : Maja Ferencakovic (HR)
   Host(s) : Johhan Soelkner (AT)
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7. [Exchange Grant] Estimating Age of Admixture in Cattle Populations based on SNP Chip Data
   Dates : 01 March 2012 for 9 weeks
   Grantee : Anamarija Frkonja (AT)
   Host(s) : Tom Druet (BE)
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8. [Exchange Grant] Simulation study of the effect of gaps in pedigrees on effectiveness of conservation of genetic diversity
   Dates : 01 March 2012 for 14 weeks
   Grantee : Sebastian Mucha (PL)
   Host(s) : Johan van Arendonk (NL)
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8 Events in 2011:

1. [School] Animal breeding meets social sciences
   Dates and location : 26 - 29 September 2011, BOKU-University, Vienna, Austria
   Convened by : Maria Wurzinger (AT)
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2. [Workshop] Socio-economic and Cultural Values of Farm Animal Breeds
   Dates and location : 07 - 09 September 2011, Reykjavik, Iceland
   Convened by : Juha Kantanen (FI)
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3. [Exchange Grant] Landscape genomics and FST approaches to reveal SNPs under selection in cattle
   Dates : 27 April 2011 for 12 weeks
   Grantee : Saif Agha (IT)
   Host(s) : Stephane Joost (SZ)
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4. [Exchange Grant] Novel genomic resources for sole (Solea solea L.) breeding
   Dates : 09 April 2011 for 12 weeks
   Grantee : Eveline Diopere (BE)
   Host(s) : Martien Groenen (NL)
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5. [Exchange Grant] Application of modern high-throughput molecular technology and a multidisciplinary approach in characterizing the sheep genetic resources in the north
   Dates : 01 April 2011 for 8 weeks
   Grantee : Menghua Li (FI)
   Host(s) : Paolo Ajmone Marsan (IT)
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6. [Exchange Grant] Farm animal genetic resources and social values. The conservation of indigenous breeds at green care farms
   Dates : 01 April 2011 for 13 weeks
   Grantee : Ulla Mirjami Ovaska (FI)
   Host(s) : Simon Oosting (NL)
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7. [Exchange Grant] Assessment of the functional diversity in the chicken genome based on high throughput genotype data
   Dates : 01 March 2011 for 13 weeks
   Grantee : Saber Qanbari (DE)
   Host(s) : Dave Burt (UK)
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8. [Workshop] A global view of livestock biodiversity and conservation
   Dates and location : 09 February 2011, Lausanne, Switzerland
   Convened by : Stephane Joost (CH)
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1 Event in 2010:

1. [School] large scale SNP dataand whole genome sequences, for the characterization of genetic resources.
   Dates and location : 07 - 09 September 2010, Piacenza
   Convened by : Andrea Rosati (IT)
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