About DNA and Genetic Services

Future-ready genetics, farmer-driven results

Our DNA and genetics services provide accurate parentage verification, genetic testing, and advanced analysis to support breeders in making informed decisions. By leveraging the latest technology, we help improve herd integrity, genetic progress, and overall livestock performance.

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Angus Genetic Conditions

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Angus genetic conditions

Hereford Genetic Conditions

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Hereford genetic conditions

Poll

With SNP based Poll testing, the Poll
gene can now be identified with a
lot more accuracy

Coat Colour

Several genes are involved in the process of creating the complex coat colours and
patterns found in domestic cattle

Myostatin

A hormone produced by muscle cells that
inhibits muscle differentiation and growth.

Leptin

Leptin is a hormone that regulates feed intake, energy expenditure and
whole-body energy balance

Dwarfism/BD1

This test is for bulldog dwarfism which is an autosomal recessive lethal mutation

BVD/Pesti

The virus can infect a foetus in utero by crossing the placental barrier and establish itself in the calf when its immune system is still immature

Tenderness

Beef tenderness is a complex trait influenced by inherent muscle properties

Myophosphorylase

Myophosphorylase is an enzyme that releases
glucose from glycogens stored in muscle

Progressive Ataxia

In Charolais cattle, progressive ataxia begins with an unsteady gait and stiff hind limbs, leading to permanent recumbency

Future-ready genetics, farmer-driven results

Angus Genetic Conditions

Hereford Genetic Conditions

Poll

Coat Colour

Myostatin

Leptin

Dwarfism/BD1

BVD/Pesti

Tenderness

Myophosphorylase

Progressive Ataxia

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