Mario Calus

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genomics Agriculture & Biology

Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Medicine & Life Sciences

prediction Agriculture & Biology

crossbreds Agriculture & Biology

Breeding Medicine & Life Sciences

breeding value Agriculture & Biology

breeds Agriculture & Biology

purebreds Agriculture & Biology

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Research Output 2001 2020

Prediction of nutrient digestibility in grower-finisher pigs based on faecal microbiota composition

Verschuren, L. M. G., Schokker, D., Bergsma, R., Jansman, A. J. M., Molist, F. & Calus, M. P. L., Jan 2020, In : Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics. 137, 1, p. 23-35

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access

feeder pigs

Microbiota

Swine

digestibility

Food

A diagonal preconditioner for solving single-step SNPBLUP efficiently

Vandenplas, J., Calus, M. P. L., Eding, H. & Vuik, C., 2019, (Submitted) Book of Abstracts of the 70th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science. Wageningen: Wageningen Academic, Vol. 25. p. 595-595 (Book of Abstracts).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Abstract

A second-level diagonal preconditioner for single-step SNPBLUP

Vandenplas, J., Calus, M. P. L., Eding, H. & Vuik, C., 25 Jun 2019, In : Genetics Selection Evolution. 51, 30.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access

single nucleotide polymorphism

Single Nucleotide Polymorphism

polymorphism

eigenvalue

methodology

Assessment of sire contribution and breed-of-origin of alleles in a three-way crossbred broiler dataset

Calus, M. P. L., Vandenplas, J., Hulsegge, I., Borg, R., Henshall, J. M. & Hawken, R., 1 Dec 2019, In : Poultry Science. 98, 12, p. 6270-6280 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access

sires

purebreds

crossbreds

broiler chickens

alleles

Computation of many relationships between metafounders replacing phantom parents

Calus, M. P. L. & Vandenplas, J., 2019, Book of Abstracts of the 70th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science. Wageningen: Wageningen Academic, Vol. 25. p. 596-596 1 p. (Book of Abstracts).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Abstract

Datasets

Data from: Across population genomic prediction scenarios in which Bayesian variable selection outperforms GBLUP

van den Berg, S. (Creator), Calus, M. (Creator), Meuwissen, T. H. E. (Creator), Wientjes, Y. (Creator), Wageningen UR, 31 Dec 2015

DOI: 10.5061/dryad.rq80k

Dataset

Required properties for markers used to calculate unbiased estimates of the genetic correlation between populations

Wientjes, Y. (Creator), Calus, M. (Creator), Duenk, P. (Creator), Bijma, P. (Creator), Wageningen University & Research, 14 Dec 2018

DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.4337024

Dataset

Data from: An equation to predict the accuracy of genomic values by combining data from multiple traits, populations, or environments

Wientjes, Y. (Creator), Bijma, P. (Creator), Veerkamp, R. (Creator), Calus, M. (Creator), Wageningen University & Research, 7 Dec 2015

DOI: 10.5061/dryad.1525t

Dataset

Activities 2004 2019

30 Public lecture/debate/seminar
6 Oral presentation
4 Other

Summary Results WP5: Use of traits in animal selection

H. Gilbert (Speaker), Mario Calus (Speaker)

12 Dec 2019

Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation

Factors affecting accuracy of estimated effective number of chromosome segments for small breeds

Jovana Marjanovic (Speaker), Mario Calus (Contributor)

28 Aug 2019

Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation

Sources of variation in individual fecal nutrient digestibility in pigs

Lisanne Verschuren (Presenter), W. Ouweltjes (Contributor), Jeroen Pijlman (Contributor), Rob Bergsma (Contributor), D. Schokker (Contributor), E.F. Knol (Contributor), P. van der Aar (Contributor), Francesc Molist (Contributor), M.P.L. Calus (Contributor)

23 Aug 2018

Activity: Other

Effect of diet and sex on feed efficiency and the fecal microbiome at slaughter weight

Lisanne Verschuren (Presenter), M.P.L. Calus (Contributor), A.J.M. Jansman (Contributor), R. Bergsma (Contributor), Jenelle R. Dunkelberger (Contributor), E.F. Knol (Contributor), Hélène Gilbert (Contributor), Olivier Zemb (Contributor)

3 Mar 2018

Activity: Other