AAABG 19th Conference
19 - 21 July 2011
The University of Western Australia, Perth, W.A.
The president of AAABG, Dr Johan Greeff, and the AAABG Committee are pleased to announce the Association"s 19th conference and invite members, together with all those interested in animal breeding, to contribute papers, attend the conference and participate in discussions.
Conference Handbook & Program (new notice)
The conference handbook is available for download from this link: Conference Handbook. This includes the detailed program and information items about the venue, presentations, social events and the Breeders Industry Day.
Airport-Conference Venue Shuttle Service
To book bus/shuttle transport between Perth Airport and the conference venue or your accommodation, please contact Bruce White at Perth Connect Shuttle Service via email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
The one way trip is 40 minutes maximum (time will depend on traffic conditions). Price is AU$14 for a single journey and AU$25 for a return journey. Pre-booked group bookings will also be offered a discount on these prices. A one way taxi fare is approximately $50.
Please book your transport by Monday 13 July to avoid disappointment.
Conference Venue
The conference will be held at the University of Western Australia from 19-21 July 2011. Check-in registration will open at 7am on 19 July at the University Club of Western Australia. A Google map showing the location of the conference venue can be accessed from the "Location" item in the top navigation bar.
A printable comprehensive map of the UWA campus is available for download. Click on the following link: UWA_campus_map.pdf (443 KB).
19th Conference Proceedings
The full proceedings of the Perth Conference are now available for general distribution. The package includes the scientific papers, presentation slides, and Association pages. In the top navigation bar, click "19th Conference Proceedings".
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Proceedings of Past Conferences
All AAABG Conference Proceedings vol. 1 (1979) to vol. 18 (2009) are available on-line through "Livestock Library". The papers are in PDF format and are indexed for searching together with other journals and conference proceedings that are part of the Livestock Library.
Go to the general AAABG web site ("AAABG Home") in the top navigation bar, or click this link:
30th Anniversary Conference
The 30th Anniversary Conference was held in September 2009 in the Barossa Vally, South Australia. It comprised an Applied Genomics workshop, the 18th Conference of AAABG and a special Industry Day. This post-conference site contains the themes and programs of each activity, complete proceedings of the 18th Conference and a photo gallery. Click on this button: