Animal Breeding and Genomics Group
The Animal Breeding and Genomics group aims to improve the health, welfare and productivity of animals. The group contributes to the quality of life by providing knowledge to support the adequate supply of safe and healthy food of animal origin.
Our management
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prof.dr. MPL (Mario) Calus
Chair of the Animal Breeding and Genomics chair group of Wageningen University -
prof.dr.ir. RF (Roel) Veerkamp
Head of the Animal Breeding and Genomics department of Wageningen Livestock Research -
dr. ED (Esther) Ellen MSc
Deputy head of the Animal Breeding and Genomics department of Wageningen Livestock Research
News
Research
Education
ABG provides education and training at BSc, MSc and PhD level.
Latest publications
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Long-read de novo assembly of the red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa) genome
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Linking variation in the casein fraction and salt composition to casein micelle size in milk of Dutch dairy goats
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Examining across year genotype by environment interactions for production and reproduction traits in Merino sheep