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Dr. Marc André Sirard: Dairy Genetics and Epigenetics | Ep. 57
Manage episode 380638479 series 3522875
Within the dairy industry, the synergy of genomics, reproduction, and technological advances drives transformative change, pivotal for enhancing milk production, animal health, and profitability. Genomics facilitates precise breeding and trait selection, while reproductive technologies like in-vitro fertilization (IVF) revolutionize cattle propagation. In this episode, Dr. Marc André Sirard, a Professor at Laval University, discusses his valuable contributions to the field. Dr. Sirard shares his pioneering work about IVF for cattle, the role of epigenetics in dairy farming, and innovative insights on fertility and genetics.
"The environment, especially nutrition, can influence the epigenetic programming of cattle, affecting their health and productivity."
What you’ll learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (02:08) Introduction
- (05:20) Dr. Sirard’s contributions to IVF
- (09:26) IVF for accelerating genetic gain
- (13:22) How environment influences epigenetics
- (22:58) Impact of diet on genetic modulation
- (29:47) Genetic analysis and fertility issues
- (36:27) The final questions
Meet the guest: Dr. Marc André Sirard
Experience:
- Current: Professor at the Laval University
Background:
- Ph.D. in Reproduction (Laval University)
- DMV in Veterinary Medicine (Montreal University)
The Dairy Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:
* Adisseo
- Evonik
- ICC
- Phibro
- Protekta
- smaXtec
- AB Vista
𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.
Instagram: The Dairy Podcast Show
LinkedIn: The Dairy Podcast Show
116 episodes
Manage episode 380638479 series 3522875
Within the dairy industry, the synergy of genomics, reproduction, and technological advances drives transformative change, pivotal for enhancing milk production, animal health, and profitability. Genomics facilitates precise breeding and trait selection, while reproductive technologies like in-vitro fertilization (IVF) revolutionize cattle propagation. In this episode, Dr. Marc André Sirard, a Professor at Laval University, discusses his valuable contributions to the field. Dr. Sirard shares his pioneering work about IVF for cattle, the role of epigenetics in dairy farming, and innovative insights on fertility and genetics.
"The environment, especially nutrition, can influence the epigenetic programming of cattle, affecting their health and productivity."
What you’ll learn:
- (00:00) Highlight
- (02:08) Introduction
- (05:20) Dr. Sirard’s contributions to IVF
- (09:26) IVF for accelerating genetic gain
- (13:22) How environment influences epigenetics
- (22:58) Impact of diet on genetic modulation
- (29:47) Genetic analysis and fertility issues
- (36:27) The final questions
Meet the guest: Dr. Marc André Sirard
Experience:
- Current: Professor at the Laval University
Background:
- Ph.D. in Reproduction (Laval University)
- DMV in Veterinary Medicine (Montreal University)
The Dairy Podcast Show is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:
* Adisseo
- Evonik
- ICC
- Phibro
- Protekta
- smaXtec
- AB Vista
𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.
Instagram: The Dairy Podcast Show
LinkedIn: The Dairy Podcast Show
116 episodes
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