Latest news https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/ en Essential resources: A globally unique bovine embryo and fetus collection https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/essential-resources-a-globally-unique-bovine-embryo-and-fetus-collection The harsh Australian environment and a changing climate require the combination of traits from both subspecies to secure national and global meat and milk production. June 1 2021 Sam Le Gallou https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/essential-resources-a-globally-unique-bovine-embryo-and-fetus-collection Where do Hong Kong’s feral cattle come from? https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/where-do-hong-kongs-feral-cattle-come-from We analysed genotypes of Hong Kong's feral cattle population to determine their origin. June 1 2021 Sam Le Gallou https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/where-do-hong-kongs-feral-cattle-come-from How does colostrum affect dairy cow productivity? https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/how-does-colostrum-affect-dairy-cow-productivity Our research shows that calves perform just as well with foster colostrum as they do with maternal colostrum. June 1 2021 Sam Le Gallou https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/how-does-colostrum-affect-dairy-cow-productivity How are the different immune components in colostrum absorbed by neonate calves? https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/colostrum-immunology We investigated the different immune components in colostrum and their absorption by the neonate calf to help producers manage calf health and their long-term production. June 1 2021 Sam Le Gallou https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/colostrum-immunology Creating a fast and effective lice test for sheep https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/creating-a-fast-and-effective-lice-test-for-sheep We linked up with industry to develop a test that can accurately, quickly and cost effectively determine presence of lice before or at shearing. June 1 2021 Sam Le Gallou https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/creating-a-fast-and-effective-lice-test-for-sheep How do we measure animal emotions? https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/how-do-we-measure-animal-emotions We're using new molecular biomarkers to improve pig welfare and the assessment of their welfare. June 1 2021 Sam Le Gallou https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/how-do-we-measure-animal-emotions The global bovine epigenome https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/the-global-bovine-epigenome We're developing new and improved breeding tools by incorporating epigenomics information into existing technology platforms.   June 1 2021 Sam Le Gallou https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/the-global-bovine-epigenome Meating the challenge to optimise lamb https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/meating-the-challenge-to-optimise-lamb We're assisting lamb processors to turn to the power of mathematics and employ optimisation methodologies to guide them to make the most from each carcase. June 1 2021 Sam Le Gallou https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/meating-the-challenge-to-optimise-lamb New technique delivers complete DNA sequences of chromosomes inherited from mother and father https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/new-technique-delivers-complete-dna-sequences-of-chromosomes-inherited-from We show it's possible to disentangle the DNA sequences of the chromosomes inherited from the mother and the father, to create true diploid genomes from a single individual. June 1 2021 Sam Le Gallou https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/new-technique-delivers-complete-dna-sequences-of-chromosomes-inherited-from How does parental DNA affect cattle growth? https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/how-does-parental-dna-affect-cattle-growth Determining the patterns of expression and mechanisms of gene regulation at key fetal stages will provide us with information about normal development. June 1 2021 Sam Le Gallou https://set.adelaide.edu.au/davies-research-centre/news/list/2021/06/01/how-does-parental-dna-affect-cattle-growth