CRU symposium: "Breeding and management of dairy cow reproduction – the future"

Last changed: 10 November 2021

A research seminar arranged by the Centre for Reproductive Biology in Uppsala, CRU, and SLU.

  • May 17, 13.30-16.30, including coffee break
  • Room “Dvalin”, entrance floor, VHC building, Ulls väg 26, SLU, Uppsala

Programme

13.30 Welcome, short introduction

13.45 Dig deep – what lies beneath?

Mike Coffey, PhD, Professor

Scotland’s Rural College, UK

14.15 Reproductive management in dairy cows: present situation and ideas for the future.

Geert Opsomer, PhD, Associate Professor     

University of Gent, Belgium

14-45-15.15 Coffee break

15.15 Breeding for dairy cattle reproduction in Norway - current status and future outlook.

Bjørg Heringstad, PhD, Associate professor

Norwegian University of Life Science, Norway

15.45 Breeding for dairy cattle reproduction in Sweden and the joint genetic evaluation in the NAV countries (Denmark, Finland and Sweden) - current status and future outlook.

Elisenda Rius Vilarrasa PhD

Växa Sverige, Sweden

16.15 Discussion


Contact

Centre for Reproductive Biology in Uppsala, CRU
P.O. Box 7054, 750 07 Uppsala, Sweden
Phone: +46 18-67 21 74
www.slu.se/cru | cru@slu.se