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Vereinigte Informationssysteme Tierhaltung w.V. - United Data Systems for Animal Production (vit)
Institution
Section overview
Description
vit is the major information service provider for animal husbandry and animal breeding. Service and data from one source - This is vit for owners and breeders of cattle, horses, sheep, goats and pigs.
Activities
- Research Support
Coordinated projects
- Collaborative project: An innovative tool for managing hoof health in dairy cows – ways to practical on-farm implementation. Subproject 6
- Collaborative project: Animal welfare in dairy farming – from self-assessment to national monitoring by system. Subproject 5
- Collaborative project: Automated behaviour assessment in dairy goats - subproject B
- Collaborative project: Biomarkers for ruminal and endogenous N-utilization for the reduction of N-emission - subproject 2
- Collaborative project: Breeding of feed efficiency and reduced methan emission with milk cows - subproject 2
- Collaborative project: Developing an sustanaible breeding project in German sheep breed with simultaneous use of rams. Subproject 3
- Collaborative project: Development of a mating program using genomic information - subproject 1
- Collaborative project: Development of a service to improve claw health in dairy cattle by crosslinking and condensing data for animal health management - Subproject 5
- Collaborative project: FUGATO-plus - FUGATO + brain - the development of an expert system to transfer the results of the functional genome research in livestock breeding programs; project VIT: creation of programs to optimize the breeding planning and mating with genomic information
- Collaborative project: FUGATO-plus - GenoTrack - high-throughput SNP typing for genomic selection in cattle, association studies and population genetic analysis of the bovine genome; Subproject VIT
- Collaborative project: Health monitoring in early life as basis of sustainalble improvement of animal health in dairy farms - subproject 1
- Collaborative project: New approaches for a genetic improvement of health traits of the dairy cow with a focus on the neo-partus period - Subproject 2
- Collaborative project: Recording and genetic evaluation of health data in dairy herds to enhance breeding for health and longevity (GKuh) - Subproject 1
- Collaborative project: Reduction of methane and nitrogen emissions in milk production by innovative control and management of feeding - subproject 9
- Collaborative Project: Smart Sheep Net - subproject B
- Construction of a marker supported selection platform
- Development and testing of methods for meta-analysis of phylogenetic studies in farm animals
- SME-innovative-10: Cow L - Cow-learning sample to implement genome based selection strategies based on high-throughput typing in dairy cattle. Subproject vit
- Status and development of dairy cattle breeding in Germany
Involved in research projects
Contact
Vereinigte Informationssysteme Tierhaltung w.V. - United Data Systems for Animal Production
(vit)
Heinrich-Schröder-Weg 1
27283 Verden (Aller)
Lower Saxony
Germany
Phone: +049 (0)4231 955-10
Fax: +049 (0)4231 955-166
Email: info(@)vit.de
