Genotypes to improve the accuracy of TB Advantage evaluations
Genotype a population of dairy bulls (from the Holstein, Ayrshire, Friesian, Guernsey and Jersey breeds) and Holstein cows to produce an enriched genotype pool to improve the genomic prediction accuracy of all traits used in £PLI but in particular for TB resistance. We are now seeking project proposals which will maximise the number of male and female genotypes produced towards this aim. The contract start date is 1 February 2018 NOTE: The mandatory timescale for delivery of the final project plan is short and nee...
Buyer
Department for Environment , Food & Rural affairs
Value
£342,000
Published
8 Jan 2018
Closes
22 Jan 2018
Procurement details
Source
Contracts Finder
Region
United Kingdom
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
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Contract ends
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CPV classifications
03000000
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Lot default Genotypes to improve the accuracy of TB Advantage evaluations
£342,000
Genotype a population of dairy bulls (from the Holstein, Ayrshire, Friesian, Guernsey and Jersey breeds) and Holstein cows to produce an enriched genotype pool to improve the genomic prediction accuracy of all traits used in £PLI but in particular for TB resistance. We are now seeking project proposals which will maximise the number of male and female genot...
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