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Linear Models in Animal Breeding 2010

Course leader  
Tormod Ådnøy       
Credits: 5   ECTS
Course period: 12 days  June   2010
Course date: 6/6 - 18/6 
NOVA course code: 06-090407-313 
Documents:  
Course plan Course schedule
Admission mail:  
Anne.Golten@umb.no
Link to course homepage:  
http://www.umb.no/course-at-iha/article/linear-models-in-animal-breeding-2010
 

Course description
Through preliminary reading and tests; and lectures, exercises, and data labs at course center, participants will learn main uses of linear models in animal breeding.
Teacher will be Larry Schaeffer from Guelph. Course leader will assist with data labs and social activities.
Place: Lofoten http://www.lofotensommerhotell.no/
Time: June 6-18 2010
A take home exam will be distributed at the end of the course. For students who want it exam may be handed in and graded pass/fail.

Other NOVA Phd courses 2010

  Animal signals and communication  Ethology 
  Applied Production Analysis  Agriculture Economics 
  Applied statistics for foresters  Forest planning and inventory 
  Applied statistics with R for the agricultural, life and veterinary sciences  Statistics in agriculture 
  Clinical–and Biomedical Research and Scientific Methods. Experimental design in clinical studies. Clinical intervention and evidenced-based medicine.   Veterinary clinical research and scientific method 
  Domestic Animal Reproduction - Ovary  Reproduction 
  EpiNOVA - post graduate course in advanced veterinary epidemiology  Veterinary Epidemiology 
  Farming and food systems as social-ecological systems: integrated assessment for resilience and adaptive capacity  Agro Ecology 
  Farming and food systems as social-ecological systems: integrated assessment for resilience and adaptive capacity  Agro Ecology 
  Forest technology, work science and simulation  Forest Technology 
  Functional milk compounds  Dairy Nano-Structures for Health and Functionality 
  Fundamentals of Ventilation, Indoor Air Quality, Air Motion and Emissions  Agriculture Engineering 
  Genetics of plant-pathogen interactions  Plant Pathology 
  Modeling climate effects on crops and cropping systems  Plant cultures/Crop prod. 
  Periparturient mineral and energy metabolism in the dairy cow  AnimalNutrition 
  Prevention and treatment of parasitic infections  Veterinary Parasitology 
  Public Policy for the Global Food System with Emphasis on Developing Countries  Global Food Policy 
  Quality traits in molecular plant breeding  Plant Breeding 
  Soil Degradation, Erosion and Restoration  SoilSoc 
  Sustainable use of tropical soils  SoilSoc 
  Training researchers to commercialize research  Commercialization of research 
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