| Week | Date | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20.09 | Introduction to Livestock Breeding and Genomics |
| 2 | 27.09 | Review of Quantitative Genetics/Single Locus |
| 3 | 04.10 | Genetic Evaluation with Different Sources of Information |
| 4 | 11.10 | Genetic Covariance Between Relatives |
| 5 | 18.10 | Best Linear Unbiased Prediction (BLUP) - Univariate Analysis |
| 6 | 25.10 | BLUP - Additional Aspects |
| 7 | 01.11 | BLUP - Multiple Traits |
| 8 | 08.11 | Variance and Inbreeding |
| 9 | 15.11 | Variance Components Estimation |
| 10 | 22.11 | Genomic Selection |
| 11 | 29.11 | Genom-Wide Association Studies |
| 12 | 06.12 | Review on Selection Index Theory |
| 13 | 13.12 | Test-Exam and Questions |
| 14 | 20.12 | Exam |
Livestock Breeding and Genomics
Course Catalogue
The link to the course catalogue: 751-6305-00L Livestock Breeding and Genomics
Topics for Master Theses
Topics for Master Theses at Qualitas AG together with ETH are available here
Information
- Lecturer: Peter von Rohr
- Date: Friday 9-12
- Room: LFW C11
- Moodle: https://moodle-app2.let.ethz.ch/course/view.php?id=23928
- Zoom: https://ethz.zoom.us/j/66360111190
Exercise Platform
Three options are available
- Webr: https://webr.r-wasm.org/latest
- Posit cloud: https://posit.cloud
- Run your own platform: Follow steps on https://posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop
Exam
- Written exam
- Date: 20.12.2024 - 09:15 - 11:15
- Room: LFW C 11
Questions
Questions can be asked during the lecture and during the exercise hour or via e-mail:
- Peter von Rohr (peter.vonrohr
atusys.ethz.ch)
Lecture Program
Latest Changes: 2024-11-15 16:32:04 CET (pvr)