LimVision is the collaboration between Neogen and the North American Limousin Foundation to increase genomic marker information on females to increase accuracy of EPDs in the NALF herdbook. A limited number of research 50K genotypes and rebate funds will be available for the project.
Are you a LIMS member interested in genotyping your cowherd at a large discount? —> $24.00 per head; in addition to receiving a rebate discount of up to $3.00 per head if you report weights and body condition scores on your cows.
How LimVision Works:
Requirements:
Contact Mark Anderson, Alison Jones or Tammy Anderson for more information.
If you are interested in the project, below you will find the enrollment form and agreement.
LIM LimVision Cow Herd Project Enrollment Form
NALF Female Project Agreement
DNA Suspend Protocol NALF
Rule of Repose
* This is a research collaboration and therefore DNA turnaround, data processing and other timelines associated with the project are not reflective of current NALF turnaround times.
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