CGIL LogoCentre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock
People
Faculty Members

 


John P. Gibson
Professor
Dr. John Gibson is now the Director of the Institute for Genetics and Bioinformatics in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia. 

Refereed Publications

  1. J.P. Gibson, Z.H. Jiang, J.A.B. Robinson, A.L. Archibald and C.S. Haley.  2002.  No detectable association of the ESR PvuII mutation with sow productivity in a Meishan x Large White F2 population.  Anim. Genet. 33:448-450.
  2. J.S. Melville, A.M.V. Gibbins, J.A.B. Robinson, J.P. Gibson, A.L. Archibald, C.S. Haley and Z. Jiang.  2002.  A Meishan positive QTL for prolificacy traits found at the NC0A1 locus on SSC 3.    7th World Congr. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod.  Montpellier, France. CD-ROM Communication No. 08-26.
  3. X. Ye, J.A.B. Robinson, Z. Jiang, A.M. Verrinder Gibbins and J.P. Gibson.  2002. Polymorphisms of histone deacetylase 1 and 3 genes and fatty acid binding protein 3 and 4 genes and their associations with economic traits in swine.  7th World Congr. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod.  Montpellier, France.  CD-ROM Communication 11-11.
  4. Z. Jiang, J.A.B. Robinson, A.M. Verrinder Gibbins, J.P. Gibson, A.L. Archibald and C.S. Haley.  2002.  Mapping of QTLs for prolificacy traits on SSC8 using a candidate gene approach.  7th World Congr. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod.  Montpellier, France.  CD-ROM Communication No. 08-02.
  5. A. Stella, G.B. Jansen, P.J. Boettcher, J.P. Gibson, M.M. Lohuis and G. Pagnacco.  2002.  Accounting for uncertainty in QTL location in marker-assisted pre-selection of young bulls prior to progeny test.  J. Anim. Breed. Genet. 119:15-24.
  6. Y. Pan, P.J. Boettcher and J.P. Gibson.  2001.  Bayesian segregation analysis of somatic cell scores of Ontario Holstein cattle.  J. Dairy Sci. 84:2796-2802.
  7. S.A. Ledwidge, B.A. Mallard, J.P. Gibson, G.B. Jansen and Z.H. Jiang.  2001.  Multi-primer target PCR for rapid identification of bovine DRB3 alleles.  Anim. Genet. 32:219-221.
  8. Y. Plante, J.P. Gibson, J. Nadesalingam, H. Mehrabani-Yeganeh, S. Lefebvre, G. Vandervoort and G.B. Jansen.  2001.  Detection of quantitative trait loci affecting milk production traits on 10 chromosomes in Holstein cattle.  J. Dairy Sci. 84:1516-1524.
  9. Z. Jiang, J.P. Gibson, A.L. Archibald and C.S. Haley.  2001.  The porcine gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor gene (GNRHR): genomic organization, polymorphisms, and association with the number of corpora lutea.  Genome 44:7-12.
  10. J.P. Gibson, V.M. Quinton and P. Simedrea.  2001.  Responses to selection for growth and backfat in closed nucleus herds of Hampshire and Duroc pigs.  Can. J. Anim. Sci. 81:17-23.
  11. J. Nadesalingam, Y. Plante and J.P. Gibson. 2001.  Detection of QTL for milk production on Chromosomes 1 and 6 of  Holstein cattle.  Mammalian Genome 12:27-31.
  12. H. Mehrabani-Yeganeh, J.P. Gibson and L.R. Schaeffer. 2000. Including coefficients of inbreeding in BLUP evaluation and its effect on response to selection.  J. Anim. Breed. Genet. 117:145-151.
  13. H. Mehrabani-Yeganeh, J.P. Gibson and L.R. Schaeffer. 1999. Effect of more stringent convergence criterion of estimated breeding values on response to selection. J. Anim. Breed. Genet. 116:339-349.
  14. H. Mehrabani-Yeganeh, J.P. Gibson and L.R. Schaeffer. 1999. Using recent versus complete pedigree data in genetic evaluation of a closed nucleus broiler line. Poultry Sci. 78:937-941.
  15. H. Mehrabani-Yeganeh, J.P. Gibson and P. Uimari. 1999. The effect of using different culling regimens on genetic response with two-trait, two-stage selection in a nucleus broiler stock. Poultry Sci. 78:931-936.
  16. B. Besbes and J.P. Gibson. 1999. Genetic variation of egg production traits in purebred and crossbred laying hens. Anim. Sci. 68:433-439.
  17. Z.H. Jiang and J.P. Gibson. 1999. Bi-PASA genotyping of a new polymorphism in the APOB gene shows no evidence for an association with fatness in pigs. Anim. Genet. 30:54-56.
  18. J.P. Gibson and J.W. Wilton. 1998. Defining multiple-trait objectives for sustainable genetic improvement. J. Anim. Sci. 76:2303-2307.
  19. Z.H. Jiang and J.P. Gibson. 1998. Rapid Communication: A PCR amplified product length polymorphism (APLP) marker at the porcine glucosephosphate isomerase locus shows between-population frequency variation. J. Anim. Sci. 76:1718-1719.
  20. Z.H. Jiang and J.P. Gibson. 1998. Rapid Communication: A PCR-RFLP marker at the porcine complement factor B gene locus shows between-population frequency variation. J. Anim. Sci. 76:1716-1717.
  21. K.R. Koots and J.P. Gibson. 1998. Effects of production and marketing circumstances on economic values for beef production traits. Can. J. Anim. Sci. 78:47-55
  22. K.R. Koots and J.P. Gibson. 1998. Economic values for beef production traits from a herd level bioeconomic model. Can. J. Anim. Sci. 78:29-45.
  23. P. Uimari and J.P. Gibson. 1998. The value of crossbreeding information in selection of poultry under a dominance model. Anim. Sci. 66:519-528.
  24. B. Besbes and J.P. Gibson. 1998. Genetic variability of egg production traits in purebred and crossbred laying hens. Proc. 6th World Congr. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. 25:459-462.
  25. J.P. Gibson, C. Aker and R. Ball. 1998. Levels of genetic variation for growth, carcass and meat quality traits of purebred pigs. Proc. 6th World Congr. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. 23:499-502.
  26. P. Uimari and J.P. Gibson. 1998. Combined crossbred and purebred selection vs pureline selection for a sex limited trait in poultry. Proc. 6th World Congr. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. 25:455-458.
  27. V.M. Quinton, C. Smith, I. McMillan and J.P. Gibson. 1998.  The effect of epistasis on selection response.  Proc. 6th World Congr. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. 26:017-020.
  28. B.A. Mallard, B.N. Wilkie, B.W. Kennedy, J.P. Gibson and M. Quinton. 1998.  Immune responsiveness in swine:  eight generations of selection for high and low immune response in Yorkshire pigs.  Proc. 6th World Congr. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. 27:257-264.
  29. J.P. Gibson.  1998.  Objectives in livestock improvement: comments from the Chair. Proc. 6th World Congr. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. 25:325-326.
  30. A.M.P. Behara, D.T. Colling, E.G. Cothran and J.P. Gibson. 1998.  Genetic relationships between horse breeds based on microsatellite data:  applications for livestock conversation.  Proc. 6th World Congr. Genet. Appl. Livest. Prod. 28:119-122.
  31. P.J. Boettcher and J.P. Gibson. 1997. Estimation of variance of maternal lineage effects among Canadian Holsteins. J. Dairy Sci. 80:2167-2176.
  32. A. Nejati-Javaremi, C. Smith and J.P. Gibson. 1997. Effect of total allelic relationship on accuracy of evaluation and response to selection. J. Anim. Sci. 75:1738-1745.
  33. J.P. Gibson, A.E. Freeman and P.J. Boettcher. 1997. Cytoplasmic and mitochondrial inheritance of economic traits in cattle. Livest. Prod. Sci. 47:115-124.
  34. K.R. Koots and J.P. Gibson. 1996. Realized sampling variances of estimates of genetic parameters and the difference between genetic and phenotypic correlations. Genetics 143:1409-1416.
  35. M.G. Jeyaruban and J.P. Gibson. 1996. Estimation of additive genetic variance in commercial layer poultry and simulated populations under selection. Theor. Appl. Genet. 92:483-491.
  36. J.R. Brisbane and J.P. Gibson. 1995. Including genetic relationships in selection decisions: alternative methodologies. Theor. Appl. Genet. 91:769-775.
  37. J.R. Brisbane and J.P. Gibson. 1995. Balancing selection response and rate of inbreeding by including genetic relationships in selection decisions. Theor. Appl. Genet. 91:421-431.
  38. M.G. Jeyaruban, J.P. Gibson and R.S. Gowe. 1995. Comparison of index selection and Best Linear Unbiased Prediction in simulated layer poultry data. Poultry Sci. 74:1566-1576.
  39. J.C.M. Dekkers, J.P. Gibson and P. Birke. 1995. Optimum linear selection indexes for multiple generation objectives with non-linear profit functions. Anim. Sci. 61:165-175.
  40. T. Meuwissen, J.P. Gibson and M. Quinton. 1995. Genetic improvement of production while maintaining fitness. Theor. Appl. Genet. 90:627-635.
  41. J.R. Brisbane and J.P. Gibson. 1995. Accuracy of evaluation and correlation of estimated breeding values among relatives, with evaluation based on information from relatives or from identified loci. J. Anim. Breed. Genet. 112:17-32.
  42. K.R. Koots, J.P. Gibson, C. Smith and J.W. Wilton. 1994. Analyses of published genetic parameter estimates for beef production traits. 1. Heritability. Anim. Breed. Abstr. 62:309-338.
  43. K. Koots, J.P. Gibson and J.W. Wilton. 1994. Analyses of published genetic parameter estimates for beef production traits. 2. Phenotypic and genetic correlations. Anim. Breed. Abstr. 62:825-853.
    For copies of above reprints, click here

Technical and Popular Articles, and Abstracts

1996 Dairy Research Report

  1. J.P. Gibson, M. Greimel and J.C.M. Dekkers. Breeding dairy cattle to meet future market demands.
  2. J.P. Gibson and Y. Plante. A molecular marker project for Canadian Holsteins.
1996 Ontario Pork Carcass Appraisal Project Symposium
  1. C.A. Aker and B.E. Uttaro. Design and operations of the Ontario Pork Carcass Appraisal Project.
  2. R.O. Ball, J.P. Gibson, C.A. Aker, K. Nadarajah, B.E. Uttaro and A. Fortin. Differences among breeds, breed origins and gender for growth, carcass composition and pork quality.
  3. J.P. Gibson, K. Nadarajah, C.A. Aker and R.O. Ball. Prediction of carcass lean yield traits from live animal ultrasound measurements.
  4. L.E. Jeremiah, A. Fortin, R.O. Ball and J.P. Gibson. Eating quality of pork.
  5. E.J. Squires, Y. Lou and J.P. Gibson. Boar taint: how much is too much?
  6. J.P. Gibson, P.J. O'Brien, R.O. Ball and B.E. Uttaro. The effects of PSS genotype on growth and carcass characteristics.
  7. J.P. Gibson. Genetic changes in breed performance over time.
  8. G. VanderVoort and J.P. Gibson. Estimation of variance components from the OPCAP data.
  9. Appendix 1. Flow charts for carcass dissection, chemical analysis and taste panel assessments. (Link to this Appendix is unavailable.)
  10. Appendix 2. Additional traits recorded in the OPCAP.
  11. Appendix 3. Summaries of statistical analyses.
  12. Appendix 4. Significant interactions between breeds and sex.
    To receive a copy of the Ontario Pork Carcass Appraisal Project Symposium click here.
Other
  1. A.M.P. Behara, D.T. Colling and J.P. Gibson. Using genetics to pinpoint endangered Canadian horse breeds. The Canadian Horse Annual 1998.
  2. J.P. Gibson. Cloning Daisy. The Genetic Future? Info Holstein Newsletter. February/March Issue, 1998.
  3. J.P. Gibson. Moving Into A Molecular Era. Centralia Swine Update. January, 1998.
  4. J.P. Gibson. Sourcing Genetics: Breeds vs Breeders. Ontario Pork News and Views, November/December, 1997.
  5. J.P. Gibson. Integrating Biotechnologies Into Genetic Improvement of Livestock. Agri-Food Research in Ontario, June 1996.
  6. J.P. Gibson. Stressed Pigs Get Better Fitting Genes. Agri-Food Research in Ontario, June 1996.
  7. J.P. Gibson, M. Greimel and J.C.M. Dekkers. Production Indexes for Canadian Holsteins to Meet Future Demand. Report to Genetic Evaluation Board, October 1995.
  8. J.P. Gibson. Will Molecular Genetics Revolutionize Dairy Cattle Breeding? Part 1: The Mysteries of Genetic Design. Ontario Dairy Farmer, May 1994.
  9. J.P. Gibson. Will Molecular Genetics Revolutionize Dairy Cattle Breeding? Part 2: From Research to Application. Ontario Dairy Farmer, June 1994.
To view other articles published by CGIL researchers, visit our Publications section.

To return to CGIL People information   Back