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Status: Needs to be investigated further

Status: Needs to be investigated further. Priority Rating: High Issue: Reproductive efficiency limits profitability

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Status: Needs to be investigated further

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  1. Status: Needs to be investigated further • Priority Rating: High • Issue: Reproductive efficiency limits profitability • Explanation: Lifetime reproductive efficiency focusing on uterine health/embryonal and fetal survival, and assisted reproduction technologies including germplasm conservation should be emphasized.

  2. Status: Needs to be investigated further • Priority Rating: High • Issue: Characterize genetic variation among breeds, animals within breeds, and alleles in distinct production environments • Explanation: This characterization should emphasize fitness traits, lifetime productivity, meat and wool quality, and disease and parasite resistance/tolerance.

  3. Status: Needs to be investigated further • Priority Rating: High • Issue: Suboptimal nutrient intake, utilization, and partitioning limits all aspects of production; nutrition is the largest cost factor in production • Explanation: This should include elements from previous action plan, including grazing behavior, rumen microbiology.

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