The book of abstracts is available. - Poznań

14 th QTL-MAS Workshop, Poznań University of Life Sciences, Poland 2010PROGRAMMonday May 17 thMorningChair: Tomasz Strabel 9:00 – 12:30Session I Genetic architecture and QTL mapping of quantitative traits09:00 Organizing Committee Opening and introduction09:15 William Hill Genetic architecture of quantitative traits(invited)09:45 Mats Pettersson Re-examining epistatic interactions inVirginia line chickens10:00 Carl Nettelblad Haplotype inference based on HiddenMarkov Models in the QTL-MASmulti-generational dataset10:15 Maciej Szydłowski QTL-MAS 2010: Simulated Dataset10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break11:00 Aniek Bouwman A Bayesian approach to detect (pleiotropic)QTL affecting a simulated binary andquantitative trait11:15 Albart Coster Partial least square regression applied to theQTL-MAS 2010 dataset11:30 Mario Calus Genomic breeding value estimation and QTLdetection using univariate and bivariatemodels11:45 Xia Shen Hierarchical likelihood opens a new way ofestimating genetic values using genome-widedense marker maps12:00 Burak Karacaören Association analyses of the QTL-MAS dataset using grammar, principal components andBayesian network methodologies12:15 Kacper Żukowski Testing association of genotypes withdiscrete and continuous traits12:30 - 13:30 Lunch7