Genetics                     

   2003

• Predicting Lean Meat Yield of Young Beef Bulls using Ultrasonic Muscle Depth and Width Measurements - R. Bergen and S. Miller
  
  

• Predicting Lean Meat Yield in Yearling Bulls using Alternative Ultrasound and Linear Body Measurements - R. Bergen and S. Miller
  
  

• Genetic Improvement: What is its Value to Ontario’s Beef Industry? - C.J.B. Devitt, J.W. Wilton, and W. Pfieffer
  
  

• Study of Various Fat Measurements from Beef Carcasses Finished at a Targeted Backfat Thickness - T.L. Fernandes, J.W. Wilton, I. B. Mandell, T. Hamilton, and G. Roy
  
  

• Genetic Parameters and Breed Differences for Feed Efficiency, Growth and Carcass Traits of Beef Bulls - F. S. Schenkel, S.P. Miller, and J.W. Wilton

 

   2002

• Relating Ultrasound Measurements to Feedlot Finishing Performance in Beef Cattle - R. Bergen and S.P. Miller
  
  
• Genetic Evaluation of Ribeye Tenderness and the Implications of Selection - C.J.B. Devitt, J.W. Wilton, I.B. Mandell, T.L. Fernandes and S.P. Miller
  
  
• Genetics of Carcass Traits in Beef Cattle Targeted to Finish at a Constant Fat Thickness - T.L. Fernandes, J.W. Wilton, I.B. Mandell, T. Hamilton and G. Roy
  
  
• Degree of Connectedness Among Groups of Centrally Tested Beef Bulls - V.M. Roso, F.S. Schenkel and S.P. Miller
  
  
• Herd of Origin Effect on Weight Gain of Station-Tested Beef Bulls - F.S. Schenkel, S.P. Miller and J.W. Wilton
  
  
• Genetics for a Commodity or a Consumer Product? - J.W. Wilton, C.J.B. Devitt and S.P. Miller

  2000/01

• Serial Real-Time Ultrasound to Predict Carcass Quality in Commercial Beef Cattle - T. Fernandes, S.P. Miller, C.J.B. Devitt and J.W. Wilton
  
  
• Random Regression Analysis of Weight Gain of Station-Tested Beef Bulls - F.S. Schenkel, S.P. Miller, J. Jamrozik and J.W. Wilton
  
  
• Genetic Parameters and Optimum Length of Test for Station-Tested Beef Bulls - F.S. Schenkel, S.P. Miller, J. Jamrozik and J.W. Wilton
  
  
• The Relationship Between Birth Weight and Calving Ease in a Beef Herd - Y. Wang, S.P. Miller, J.W. Wilton, P. Sullivan and L.R. Banks

   1999/00

• Genetic Correlation Estimates between Ultrasound Measurements on Yearling Bulls and Carcass Measurements on Finished Steers - C.J.B. Devitt and J.W. Wilton
  
  
• Female Replacement Strategies in Beef Crossbreeding Programs - G.R. Brown and J.W. Wilton
  
  
• Crossbreeding Strategies for Phenotypic Uniformity of Production and Carcass Characteristics - G.R. Brown and J.W. Wilton
  
  
• Sire Differences for Carcass Measurements in a Maternal/Terminal Cross Breeding System - J.W. Wilton, T. Fernandes, I.B. Mandell, J. Buchanan-Smith, J. Handley, T. Hamilton and G. Roy

1998/99

• Breeding Directions for Ontario Beef Cattle Breeders: Am I Satisfying my Clients? - C. Wade and J.W. Wilton
  
  
• Customized Sire Selection on the Internet - M.T. Lazenby, S.P. Miller, L.R. Banks and J.W. Wilton
  
  
• Carcass Measures of the Maternal/Terminal Line Breeding Project - A.M. Edwards, J.W. Wilton, I.B. Mandell, J. Buchanan-Smith, J. Handley, T. Hamilton and G. Roy
  
  

1997

• Selection Response in Two Breeding Objectives of Ontario Beef Production- J.M. Howarth, S.P. Miller and J.W. Wilton
          Summary               Full Article
  

• Tactical Breeding Strategies to Exploit Across and Within Breed Dominance Variation - B.J. Hayes , S.P. Miller and J.W. Wilton
          Summary                Full Article
  

• Across Breed Evaluation of Beef Cattle Carcass Traits from Commercial Carcass Data - J.A.B. Robinson, S.L. Armstrong and P.P. Kuehni
          Summary                Full Article
  

• A Multiple Breed Genetic Evaluation Model for Rib Eye Area - P.G. Sullivan and S.P. Miller

        Summary                 Full Article


• Multiple Breed Age Adjustments for Scrotal Circumference - P.G. Sullivan
          Summary                  Full Article
  

• Characterizing Cattle Of Multiple Breeds by their Relative Weights -  P.G. Sullivan 
          Summary                  Full Article

• Customized Selection Indices for Specific Production Systems and Markets - M.T. Lazenby, S.P. Miller and J.W. Wilton
          Summary                   Full Article 
  

    1996

• Genetic Parameter Estimates for Traits Measured on Bulls in Central Evaluation Stations - L.R. Banks, S.P. Miller, J.W. Wilton
          Summary               Full Article
  

• Cost-Benefit Analysis of Feed Efficiency Testing in Bull Evaluation Programs in Ontario - M.T. Lazenby, A.J. Kellock and J.W. Wilton
          Summary               Full Article
  

• Genetic Selection of Bulls for Profit Potential - M.T. Lazenby, S.P. Miller and J.W. Wilton
          Summary               Full Article
  

• Comparison of Beef Breeds for Growth Traits - P.G. Sullivan and J.W. Wilton
          Summary                Full Article
  

• Across Breed Genetic Evaluations for Calving Ease - P.G. Sullivan and J.W. Wilton
          Summary                 Full Article
  

• The Genetic Relationship Between Milk Yield and Maternal Weaning Gain in a Multi-Breed Beef Herd - S.P. Miller and J.W. Wilton
        Summary                   Full Article

 

1995

• Effect of Backfat, Slaughter Age and Hot Carcass Weight on Sire Rankings when Calculating Carcass Trait EPD - J.A. Handley, J.W. Wilton, L.R. Schaeffer, I.B. Mandell and R.A. Kemp
      Summary                     Full Article   
               

• Determination of Length of Station Test Required for Accurate Evaluation of Carcass Traits - J.A. Handley, J.W. Wilton, L.R. Schaeffer, I.B. Mandell and R.A. Kemp
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• Determination of Appropriate Time(s) of Ultrasound Measurement Required During Post Weaning Gain Test for Accurate Evaluation of Carcass Merit - J.A. Handley, J.W. Wilton, L.R. Schaeffer, I.B. Mandell and R.A. Kemp
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• Potential Differences in Rankings of Bulls Based on Either Purebred or Crossbred Progeny Performance - S.P. Miller and M.E. Goddard
     Summary                     Full Article

1994

• Calculation of Carcass Trait Expected Progeny Difference
  - J.A. Handley, J.W. Wilton, L.R. Schaeffer, I.B. Mandell and R.A. Kemp
          Summary                     Full Article
  

• Economic Values for Beef Production Traits in Ontario - K.R. Koots, J.P. Gibson and C. Smith
          Summary                     Full Article
  

• Effect of Production and Marketing Circumstances on Economic Values of Beef Production Traits - K.R. Koots and J.P. Gibson
         Summary                     Full Article
  

• Ontario Beef Breed Difference Update - S.J. Griffiths and J.W. Wilton
          Summary                     Full Article
  

• Updated Genetic Trends in Ontario Beef Breeds - S.J. Griffiths and J.W. Wilton
         Summary                     Full Article