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2009
- Bierma, J., S. Schneider, J. Stegink, and B. Wesseldijk. The
HI selection: All the index news of January 2009. Holstein International
16(2):46–51. 2009.
- Cassell, B. Doubled young sire accuracy expands producer
opportunities. Hoard's Dairyman 154:59. 2009.
- Cassell, B. New sire conception rates measure bull fertility.
The Virginia Dairyman January(5):18, 22. 2009.
- Crossbreeds remain small sector [editorial]. Hoard's Dairyman
154:138:2009.
- England, D. Farmers paid for it all. Hoard's Dairyman
154:202. 2009.
- Evaluations show Jerseys rank first for productive life.
California Dairy 18(1):26. 2009.
- Genomic evaluations become official. Jersey Journal 56(1):17.
2009.
- Genomic evaluations trumped a few additional daughters.
Hoard's Dairyman 154:84. 2009.
- Hoard's Dairyman staff. Genomic proofs have moved into the
mainstream. Hoard's Dairyman 154:85. 2009.
- In a position to thrive [editorial]. Jersey Journal 56(3):17. 2009.
- Jersey jargon [genomic evaluation]. Jersey Journal
56(3):62, 70. 2009.
- Jersey jargon [sire conception rate]. Jersey Journal
56(2):81. 2009.
- Montogomerie, B. AE
Notebook: Computers need quality inputs too. Dairy Exporter 84(8):112. 2009.
- Questions from our readers: Differences in PTAs. Hoard's
Dairyman 154:171. 2009.
- Questions from our readers: How to obtain genomic info.
Hoard's Dairyman 154:93. 2009.
- Selner, D. Genomic era begins with uneasiness. Holstein World
106(2):30–31. 2009.
- Stegink, J. Sire fertility: Specialists receive full use.
Holstein International 16(2):80–81. 2009.
- Van Tassell, C. Bull-to-heifer ratio. Hoard's Dairyman 154:329. 2009.
- Wilson, D. Many tools at your fingertips. Horizons 15(1):4.
2009.
- Wright, L. A flip of the Coyne. Holstein World 106(1):12.
2009.
2008
- A gain, but not enough. Jersey Journal 55(7):17. 2008.
- Abortions highest in summer; average 1.6 percent. Hoard's
Dairyman 153:404. 2008.
- "All breed" genetic evaluations are here. The Virginia
Dairyman January(5):30–31. 2008.
- Bierma, J. New revolution! Holstein International 15(7):7.
2008.
- Bovine Veterinarian and Dairy Herd Management staff.
Cut
stillbirths! Dairy Herd Management 45(10):42–43. 2008.
- Caldwell, E.
The
big switch? [from 4 to 3 sire evaluations each year]. Progressive Dairyman
22(13):69. 2008.
- Cassell, B. Genome-tested bulls may soon reach the market.
Hoard's Dairyman 153:474. 2008.
- Cassell, B. High-fertility bulls are just a bit different.
Hoard's Dairyman 153:283. 2008.
- Cassell, B. Like schools, genetic evaluations put cows in
different classes. Hoard's Dairyman 153:142. 2008.
- Cassell, B. New fertility evaluations better define sire
impact. Hoard's Dairyman 153:542. 2008.
- Cassell, B. Use genetics to improve calving ease and calf
survival. The Virginia Dairyman June(9):24. 2008.
- Cassell, B. We've made some progress in controlling
inbreeding. Hoard's Dairyman 153:231. 2008.
- Crawley, T. President's corner [daughter pregnancy rate].
Milking Shorthorn Journal 89(6):4. 2008.
- Dechow, C.D. Is fertility heritable? Hoard's West
10:W-60–W-61. 2008.
- Edlund, D. Usable identification in dairy records. California
Dairy 17(5):12. 2008.
- Genetic evaluation schedule for 2008. Jersey Journal
55(1):60. 2008.
- Genetic selection for reproduction. Dairy Cattle Reproduction
Council Newslett. 2(1). 2008.
- Genomic selection has arrived. Jersey Journal
55(12):18–19, 22. 2008.
- Good records, good ID needed for progeny testing. Hoard's
Dairyman 153:624. 2008.
- Goodling, R. Genetic selection: A more profitable future
generation of cows. Lancaster Farming, Feb. 16:E27. 2008.
- Goodling, R.C., Jr. Sire conception rate evaluated. Lancaster
Farming. Dec. 20:E6, E9. 2008.
- Hansen, P.J. Genetics can improve fertility. Hoard's Dairyman
153:10. 2008.
- Hoard's Dairyman staff. Code busters just made top genetics
easier to find. Hoard's Dairyman 153:293. 2008.
- Hoard's Dairyman staff. Finding your way through sire proofs.
Hoard's Dairyman 153:116. 2008.
- Hoard's has heard … The first cloned bull being
commercially marketed. Hoard's Dairyman 153:327. 2008.
- Holsteins still dominate the national dairy herd. Hoard's
Dairyman 153:532. 2008.
- ICAR session: Genomics to agri-terrorism to visual image
analysis. Holstein World 105(8):28–29. 2008.
- Jersey jargon [genetic-economic indexes]. Jersey Journal
55(2):48. 2008.
- Jersey jargon [genomic predicted transmitting abilities].
Jersey Journal 55(12):33. 2008.
- Jersey ranks first among all breeds for productive life in
April USDA evaluations. Jersey Journal 55(5):88. 2008.
- Jersey ranks first among all breeds for productive life in
USDA evaluations. Jersey Journal 55(9):84. 2008.
- Jerseys rank No. 1 for Productive Life among main breeds.
Hoard's West 10:W-87. 2008.
- Low SCC sires are worth $6,000 to aA 200-cow dairy. Hoard's
Dairyman 153:564. 2008.
- Ott, T.L. Dry off dilemma. Lancaster Farming, Jan. 18:E22.
2008.
- Savage, D. And now to reality: Getting value from genomics.
Holstein Inter. 15(9):8–9. 2008.
- Savage, D. Genomics (marker testing) is arriving … and
now for real! Holstein Inter. 15(4):8–9. 2008.
- Selner, D. A new era of evaluations as arrived. Holstein
World 105(5):41. 2008.
- Selner, D. Is the future genetics or genomics? Holstein World
105(9):38, 40. 2008.
- Seminars scheduled on calf growth, genomic-based sire
evaluations. Jersey Journal 55(2):80. 2008.
- Smith, M. R. Budget freeze stalls research at USDA's
Beltsville campus. The Business Monthly 16(12):1, 10. 2008.
- Stegink, J. O-Man: Genetic limits not in sight yet. Holstein
International 15(11):18–19. 2008.
- Stevenson, J. We're moving forward on repro issues. Hoard's
Dairyman 153:16. 2008.
- VanRaden, P. Breeds are not equal. Hoard's Dairyman 153:721.
2008.
2007
- Calf survival added to Lifetime Net Merit score. Frederick
News-Post, Mar. 19, p. A-8. 2007.
- Cassell, B.G. DHI notes. The Virgina Dairyman 71(6):20.
2007.
- Cassell, B.G. Fluorescent snapshots may enhance sire
evaluations. Hoard's Dairyman 152:711. 2007.
- Cassell, B.G. Genetic evaluations will now cross breed
barriers. Hoard's Dairyman 152:449. 2007.
- Cassell, B. Pure or cross, bull proofs fit both mating plans.
Hoard's Dairyman 152:636. 2007.
- Cassell, B.G. Research addresses heifer fertility. Hoard's
Dairyman 152:77. 2007.
- Changes to May Jersey genetic evaluations. Jersey Journal
54(6):40, 42. 2007.
- DCR reflects milk records' accuracy level. Milking Shorthorn
Journal 88(6):24. 2007.
- Durham, S.
Genetic
evaluations help breed better bossies. Agric. Res. 55(1):11. 2007.
Also published as:
- Amer.
Acad. of Anti-Aging Medicine Anti-Aging Library, Jan. 30. Online.
2007.
- Calif. Dairy 16(1):22. 2007.
- Farm
& Ranch Guide, Jan. 18. Online. 2007.
- High
Plains/Midwest Ag Journal, Feb. 1. Online. 2007.
- Minn.
Farm Guide, Feb. 3. Online. 2007.
- Ont.
Cattlemen's Assoc. Comm., Jan. 12. Online. 2007.
- In the news.
Progressive
Dairyman 21(2):5. 2007.
- Res. Watch,
Jan. Online. 2007.
- ScienceDaily.com,
Jan. 26. Online. 2007.
- ScienceNewsDen.com,
Mar. 26. Online. 2007.
- TheDairySite.com,
Jan. Online. 2007.
- Vet. Sci.
Tomorrow, Feb. 6. Online. 2007.
- Focus on research: Milking speed in Brown Swiss. Inter. Dairy
Topics 6(5):37. 2007.
- Goodling, R. Merit indexes designed to help breeders.
Farmshine 28(37):7. 2007.
- Hoard's Dairyman staff. DHI somatic cell levels continue to
decline. Hoard's Dairyman 152:444.
- How do breeds compare for calving difficulty? Hoard's
Dairyman 152:208. 2007.
- Jersey continues as first for productive life. Jersey Journal
54(6):42. 2007.
- Jersey jargon [expected future inbreeding]. Jersey Journal
54(10):26, 33. 2007.
- Jersey remains first in industry for productive life. Jersey
Journal 54(9):84. 2007.
- Kendall, D. The soapbox … [multibreed evaluation].
Milking Shorthorn Journal 88(3):4. 2007.
- King. T. Good genetics and milk production records are key to
Caprikorn Farm's success in producing top milking Saanens. Dairy Goat Journal
8(6):16–19. 2007.
- National Dairy Herd Information Association. DCR reflects
milk records' accuracy level. Holstein World 104(12):33. 2007.
- Norman to be recognized as Guest of Honor. Jersey Journal
54(9):69. 2007.
- Pritchard, D.E. You can breed for low somatic cell counts.
Hoard's Dairyman 152:648–649. 2007
- Sattler, J. Lifetime Net Merit considers differences among
sires in stillbirth rate. Holstein World. Online bonus feature, Jan. 18.
2007.
- Savage, D. In-breeding: is it the path to disaster? Holstein
Inter. 14(9):8–11. 2007.
- Selner, D. Genetic evaluations—The rest of the story.
Holstein World 104(8):52, 54. 2007.
- Selner, D. New TPI adds more emphasis on health traits.
Holstein World 104(6):87–88. 2007.
- Soapbox …, The [summary of evaluations]. Milking
Shorthorn Journal 88(5):4. 2007.
- Synch programs improve herd repro performance. Hoard's
Dairyman 152:164. 2007.
- What about short dry periods for Jerseys. Hoard's Dairyman
152:332. 2007.
2006
- An index for stillbirths in the Holstein breed. Hoard's
Dairyman 151:146. 2006.
- Bierma, J. Vitality of calves: Which bloodlines provide
perspective? Holstein Inter. 13(9):28–31. 2006.
- Cassell, B. Changes are in store for productive life. Hoard's
Dairyman 151:299. 2006.
- Cassell, B. Cull difficult calving genes. Hoard's Dairyman
151:644. 2006.
- Cassell, B. Net Merit gets a new look this August. Hoard's
Dairyman 151:488. 2006.
- Cassell, B. They're tracking dead calves. Hoard's Dairyman
151:383. 2006.
- Dickrell, J. Cell counts creep up. Dairy Today 21(6):14.
2006.
- Dickrell, J. Jerseys lead in longevity. Dairy Today 21(6):27.
2006.
- Heifers are calving earlier but breeding back slower. Hoard's
Dairyman 151:80. 2006.
- Jersey
jargon [predicted producing ability and yield deviation]. Jersey Journal
53(11):70, 53. 2006.
- Jersey
jargon [predicted transmitting ability]. Jersey Journal 53(12):26.
2006.
- New ways of finding top A.I. bulls. 2006. Hoard's Dairyman
151:788. 2006.
- Selner, D. What changes were made to genetic evaluations.
Holstein World 103(9):25. 2006.
- Time is right to aggressively sample young sires. Jersey
Journal 53(5):58–59. 2006.
- VanRaden, P. Letters about
calf survival (1). Holstein
Inter. 13(11):42. 2006.
- VanRaden, P., Dematwewa, M., Pearson, R., and Tooker, M.
Productive life credits for cows revised. Calif. Dairy. 15(9):18. 2006.
- When was your calf born? Hoard's Dairyman 151:366. 2006.
- Which American total index would you choose: TPI or NM? 2006.
Holstein Inter. 13(11):18–21. 2006.
2005
- 60-Day dry period still most common in U.S. Holsteins.
Hoards Dairyman 150(7):260. 2005.
- ABS profit power and trait definitions. Breeders Journal
18(4):4–5. 2005.
- Base change [Items of Importance]. The Red Bloodlines
78(January):4. 2005.
- Coburn, A. Crossbreeding: is it the dairyman's next magic
pill? Holstein World 102(6):86, 88. 2005.
- Cows need to be bred more quickly after calving. Hoard's
Dairyman 150:656. 2005.
- Dickrell, J. U.S. genetic base changes in February. Dairy
Today 20(1):18. 2005.
- Faust, M. Answering the million dollar questions about
genetic traits [part 1]. Breeders Journal 18(2):2, 4. 2005.
- Faust, M. Answering the million dollar questions about
genetic traits [part 2]. Breeders Journal 18(3):2–4. 2005.
- Kendall, D. Thoughts from the Secretary. Brown Swiss Bull.
84(1):4. 2005.
- Meland, O. What changes took place in the February 2005
summary? Genetic Trends 57(1):4–5. 2005.
- National sire evaluations are more reliable than regional.
Hoards Dairyman 150(5):164. 2005.
- Powell, R.L. Types of genetic bases. Jersey Journal 52(1):80.
2005.
- Pritchard, D.E. Somatic cell counts continue to decline in
DHI herds. Hoard's Dairyman 150:792. 2005.
- PTA values to change with genetic base update. Jersey Journal
52(1):80. 2005.
- Savage, D. Getting them sampled accurately. Holstein Inter.
12(10):16–19. 2005.
- Selner, D. A new genetic report card and more improvements.
Holstein World 102(1):86. 2005.
- Simon, L. Fertility and reproduction: Can genetics make a
difference? Horizons 11(3):18. 2005.
- Somatic cell count levels dropped last year. Hoard's Dairyman
150:631. 2005.
- Somatic cell testing doesnt guarantee better milk
quality. Hoards Dairyman 150(6):216. 2005.
- Updating the genetic base. Brown Swiss Bull. 84(1):6, 12
2005..
- VanRaden, P.M., and Tooker, M.E. Genetic base change in
February. Calif. Dairy 14(1):18. 2005.
- Weigel, K. Productive life builds long-lasting cows. Hoard's
Dairyman 150:772. 2005.
2004
- Are we sampling too many bulls? Holstein Inter.
11(11):8–9. 2004.
- Bentley, S. Dairy form: What form is most functional and
profitable? Breeders Journal 17(1):1. 2004.
- Cassell, B. February's base change highlights genetic
progress. Hoard's Dairyman 149(20):786-787. 2004.
- Cassell, B. It takes science to turn records into proofs.
Hoard's Dairyman 149(12):453. 2004.
- Cassell, B. We can change lowly heritable traits. Hoard's
Dairyman 149(4):152. 2004.
- Clones show small difference from full siblings. Hoard's
Dairyman 149(8):288. 2004.
- Dickrell, J. More milk, more losses. Dairy Today 20(8):30.
2004.
- Dickrell, J. Optimal dry period. Dairy Today 20(8):25.
2004.
- Evaluating the evaluations [editorial]. Jersey Journal
51(12):17. 2004.
- Jersey Productive Life leads U.S. dairy industry. Jersey
Journal 51(8):45. 2004.
- Kendall, D. Thoughts from the Secretary. Brown Swiss Bull.
83(11):4. 2004.
- Milk somatic cell levels are holding steady. Hoard's Dairyman
149(7):268. 2004.
- Overton, M.W. Economic advantages of A.I. use on dairies.
Breeders Journal 17(1):6–7, 9. 2004.
- Schnell, S. Genetic prediction: all the bulls will go down!
Horizons 10(4):8–9. 2004.
- Starkenburg, R. Dairy form: Is too much a bad thing? Milking
Shorthorn Journal 85(6):18. 2004.
- Visser, R. Lifetime net merit index reflects your breeding
goals. Horizons 10(1):20–21. 2004.
- Wesseldijk, B. Secondary traits make up 26% of breeding goal.
Holstein Inter. 11(6):8–11. 2004.
- You can rely on Interbull proofs for foreign bulls. Hoard's
Dairyman 149(17):624. 2004.
- Zwald, N. We can breed healthier cows. Hoard's Dairyman
149(11):394. 2004.
Also published as:
2003
- ABS Dairy Product Management. How to interpret Daughter
Pregnancy Rate (DPR). Breeders Journal 17(2):7. 2003.
- Barrett, J. International bulls share spotlight. Holstein
World 100(3):35, 40. 2003.
- Barrett, J. The August run–stable proofs, new net
merit. Holstein World 100(9):93, 96. 2003.
- Cassell, B. Genetic control of fertility a hot topic in
Phoenix. Hoard's Dairyman 148(14):531. 2003.
- Cassell, B. New bull proofs for daughter fertility are here.
Hoard's Dairyman 148(4):152–153. 2003.
- Cassell, B. Reproduction, calving traits make Net Merit more
valuable. Hoard's Dairyman 148(16):614. 2003.
- Daughter pregnancy rate PTA to be released. Guernsey Breeders
Journal 172(1):12. 2003.
- Dairy industry key to unlocking more secrets to bovine
genome. Dairy Herd Mgt. 40(3):4. 2003.
- Dickrell, J. Daughter pregnancy rates. Dairy Today 19(4):14.
2003.
- Freeman, G., and Healey, M. How are we doing genetically?
Hoard's Dairyman 148(10):375. 2003.
- Net merit formula improved for August proofs. Jersey Journal
50(8):64. 2003.
- Schnell, S. Daughter pregnancy rating Q&A. Horizons
9(1):6. 2003.
- Schnell, S. New formula makes lifetime net merit better than
ever. Horizons 9(4):6-7. 2003.
- Selner, D. Focusing on fertility. Holstein World 100(4):32,
36. 2003.
- Simon, L. Sorting cows. Horizons 9(5):14. 2003.
- Stultz, J. Production information contributes to dairy goat
breeding programs. Dairy Goat Journal 81(6):35. 2003.
- VerBoort, B. Wild and crazy data. Calif. Dairy Herd
Improvement 12(10):6, 10. 2003.
- Weigel, K., and VanRaden, P.M. Fertility is now a selection
trait. Hoard's Dairyman 148:180. 2003.
Also published as:
- Zwald, N. What exactly is daughter pregnancy rate? Hoard's
Dairyman 148(17):660. 2003.
2002
- 3X adjustments working. Holstein World 99(12):12. 2002.
- Bernick, D. Probing productive life's questions. Holstein
World 99(10):6. 2002.
- Cassell, B. Is it time to select for disease resistance?
Hoard's Dairyman 147(18):716–717. 2002.
- Cassell, B. We need accurate I.D.s on crossbreds. Hoard's
Dairyman 147(10):393. 2002.
- Cassell, B. What longevity traits should you select? Hoard's
Dairyman 147(6):244. 2002.
- Dickrell, J. DairyTalk: Don't quit on quality. Dairy Today
18(5):40. 2002.
- Genetic evaluations for fertility of cows. Natl. DHIA/QCS
4(4):1. 2002.
- Holstein clone performance is slightly above average. Hoard's
Dairyman 147(9):352. 2002.
- How does young sire sampling measure up? Hoard's Dairyman
147(14):551. 2002.
- Misidentified sires lead to inaccuracy of proofs. Hoard's
Dairyman 147(1):8. 2002.
- Mohr, P. USDA to publish female fertility data. Dairy Today
18(10):24. 2002.
- Powell, R.L. Genética e inseminação
artificial [Genetics and artificial insemination]. Taurus 4(14):30, 32.
2002.
- Pritchard, D.E. Why are cell counts going higher? Hoard's
Dairyman 147(18):704. 2002.
- Somatic cell counts continue to rise. Hoard's Daryman
147(8):342. 2002.
- VerBoort, B. USDA to introduce pregnancy rate index.
California Dairy 11(9):3, 14. 2002.
- Weigel, K. Daughter and service sire calving ease: There's
new help to avoid calving problems. Hoard's Dairyman 147:553. 2002.
Also published as:
- Weigel, K. Zero in on the information you really need.
Hoard's Dairyman 147(5):182. 2002.
2001
- Cassell, B. Make somatic cell score proofs work. Hoard's
Dairyman 146(18):701. 2001.
- Norman, H.D. The genetic challenge: will Jersey breeders meet
it? Jersey Journal 48(2):18–19. 2001.
- Unbiased "S" bulls. Dairy Today 17(9):29. 2001.
- When was that show calf really born? Hoard's Dairyman
146(16):602. 2001.
2000
- Hansen, L., Powell, R., Sieber, M., and Casanova, D. Aqui,
alla y en todas partes. Infortambo 134:92–94. 2000.
- Powell, R.L., Sieber, M., and Hubbard, S. Los cambios de
base. Infortambo 137:2–4. 2000.
- VanRaden, P.M., and Powell, R.L. True protein's impact on
USDA evaluations. Calif. Dairy 9(7):20–21:2000.
1999
- Powell, R., Sieber, M., and Hubbard S. What NOT to look for
in advertisements for genetics. Holstein Journal 61(12):70, 72. 1999.
Also published as:
- Wiggans, G.R., and Hubbard, S.M. Genetic evaluation of yield
and conformation traits of dairy goats. Amer. Dairy Goat Assn. News and Events,
2nd quarter, p. 11. 1999.
1998
- Anderson, C. Service aims to find best. Star Beacon, Mar. 9,
p. CS. 1998.
- Gengler, N., et al. Genetic evaluations for color breeds.
Guernsey Breeders' Journal, Mar., p. 144. 1998.
- Powell, R.L. Frequency of genetic evaluations: Two times per
year vs 4 times per year. Red Bloodlines 21(March):12. 1998.
- Sieber, M., Powell, R.L., and Hubbard, S. Como converter
corretamente as provas para o pta americano. ImagemRural 6(56):17–19.
1998.
Also published as:
- Buscando la forma correcta para convertir a HPT U.S.A.?
Accelerated Genet. Novedades de Genét. 6(1):1, 4–5, 1999.
- Estas buscando la forma correcta de convertir las pruebas de
otoros paises al PTA de los EE UU. Nuestro Holando. 1999.
- Powell, R.L., Sieber, M., and Hubbard, S.M. Looking for the
right way to convert to U.S. PTA?
Ag-Link Inter.,
Nov. Online. 1998.
Also published as:
- Sieber, M., Powell, R., and Hubbard, S. International
genetic evaluations: don't let the numbers confuse you! Holstein World
95(9):30, 32. 1998.
Also published as:
1997
- Miller, R.H., Ashwell, M.S., and VanRaden, P.M. Genetic
"markers" could guide our breeding. Hoard's Dairyman 142(5):195. 1997.
- Powell, R.L. Heterogeneous variance adjustment (is it
fair?). Calif. Dairy 6(8). 1997.
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