Conference Proceedings (full papers)

Conference proceedings

20.    Farid, A.H., K. Gardner, L.F. Butler, P.P. Rupasinghe and S. Myles. 2014. Genome-wide Association Mapping of Response to Infection by   the Aleutian Mink Disease Virus. 10^th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. August 17-22, Vancouver, Canada https://asas.org/docs/default-source/wcgalp-posters/518_paper_8780_manuscript_1572_0.pdf?sfvrsn=2

19.    Cross, S.K., A.H. Farid and I. Hussain. 2012. A comparison of four DNA extraction methods for detection of Aleutian mink disease virus by PCR. Proceedings of the X Internaitonal Scientific Congress in Fur Animal Production, Aug. 21-24, Copenhagen, Denmark. Scientifur, 36:131-133.

18.     Farid, A. Selection for low blood gamma globulin in mink naturally exposed to the Aleutian mink disease virus. 2010. 9^th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. August 1-6, Leipzig, Germany. www.kongressband.de/wcgalp2010/assets/pdf/0780.pdf

17.    Babar, M.E., H. Farid, B. Benkel, M. Abdullah, I.A. Sajid, A. Nadeem, A. and T. Hussain. 2007.  Evaluation of AMPK genes as candidates for production traits in buffalo breeds of Pakistan.  Proc. 8th World Buffalo cong., Ital. J. Animal Science, 6 (Suppl. 2):  345-348.

16.    Bishop, D.G. and A. Farid. 2006. GeneNovaS: The Canadian national database for prion protein genotypes of purebred sheep. 8th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. August 13-18, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. CD-ROM

15.    Farid, A., I.R. Vincent, B.F. Benkel and K. Christensen. 2004. Isolation of microsatellite markers for American mink (Mustela vison). VIII International Scientific Congress in Fur Animal Production. Sept. 15-18, S-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. Scientifur, 28(No. 3): 228-233.

14.    Anistoroaei, R., K. Christensen and A. Farid. 2004. A preliminary linkage map of the mink (Mustela vison) genome. VIII International Scientific Congress in Fur Animal Production. Sept. 15-18, S-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. Scientifur, 28(No. 3):58-60.

13.    Farid, A. and T. Tennessen. 2003. Evidence that the need for companionship has hereditary origin. The 9th World Conference on Animal Production. Oct. 26-30, Porto Alegre, Brazil. CD-ROM.

12.    Farid, A., D.C. Crober, H. van der Steen, D.L. Patterson and M.P. Sabour. 2002. Reproductive  performance of mice selected for reproductive longevity. 7^th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. August 19-23, Montpellier, France. Paper No. 08-13.

11.    Farid, A., A. Almudevar, C. Dollard and E. O'Reilly. 1998.Classification of crossbred animals using microsatellites. 6^th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. Jan. 11-16, Armidale, NSW, Australia, 24:208-211

10.    Belliveau, A.M., M. O'Connell, A. Farid, and J.M. Wright. 1996. Assessment of genetic variability and genetic distance between wild and ranched mink using microsatellites. Proc. V^th International Scientific Congress in Fur Animal Prod., Aug. 21-23, Warsaw, Poland,27:77-80.

9.     Farid, A., M.P. Sabour and M.A. Johnson. 1994. Assessment of genetic variability in mink by DNA fingerprinting. Proc. 5^th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. Guelph, Ontario. Aug. 7-12, Vol 21:137-139.

8.    Patterson, D.L. and A. Farid. 1994. Video image analysis of carcass composition of Texel cross and Cheviot lambs. Proc. 5^th World Congress on Genetics Applied to LIvestock Production. Guelph, Ontario. August 7-12, Vol. 19:485-488.

7.      Farid, A. 1990. Relationship between heterosis and developmental rate of body components in sheep. Proc. 4^th World Congress on genetics Applied to Livestock Production. Edinburgh, Scotland. XV:69-72.

6.     Farid, A., M. Makarechian and J.A. Newman. 1986. Inbreeding and effective population size in sixteen control populations of mice of different origins.  Proc. 3^rd World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. Lincoln, Nebraska XII:303-308.

5.     Farid, A., M. Makarechian and J.A. Newman. 1986. The effects of   constant and varying  environment on litter size in control populations of mice of different origins.  Proc. 3^rd World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production.  Lincoln, Nebraska  XII:333-338.

4.     Farid, A. 1986. The status of indigenous poultry of Southern Iran. Proc. 3^rd World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. Lincoln, Nebraska XII:522-527.

3.     Makarechian, M. and A. Farid. 1985. Effects of mating system and age of bull on herd fertility in beef cattle. Proc. West. Sec. Amer. Soc. Anim. Sci. 36:93-94.

2.     Makarechian, M. and A. Farid.  1984. Some genetic and environmental factors affecting reproduction and lamb production in five fat-tailed breeds of sheep and their crosses with rams of two exotic breeds. 10th International Congress on Animal Reproduction and Artificial Insemination.  University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, U.S.A. Paper No. 528.

1.     Farid, A. and M. Makarechian. 1974. Crossbreeding between three fat-tailed Iranian breeds of sheep. Proc. 1st World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. Madrid, Spain.  III: 1021-1026.