Igenity Aussie Select
Igenity Aussie Select is supported by DataGene to give accurate results centered around the Australian market and provides indices such as BPI, HWI and SI.
Igenity Aussie Select – Tailored for Australian Dairy Producers
If you’re looking for a genomic test that is tailored specifically to the Australian market, Igenity Aussie Select is the perfect solution. Igenity Aussie Select is a decision-making tool that facilitates herd improvement and drives genetic gain. The genomic test is supported by DataGene to give accurate results centered around the Australian market and provides indices such as Balance Performance Index (BPI), Health Weighted Index (HWI), Sustainability Index (SI). The results from Igenity Aussie Select include over 40 traits received from the DataGene evaluation.
Igenity Aussie Select offers a more streamlined genomic profile of your herd, providing highly reliable results at a production-friendly cost. Results from Igenity Aussie Select include over 40 traits received from the DataGene evaluation and includes content for management traits including milk components and genetic conditions. You can rank your cows using customisable indexes, reflecting the traits that matter most to your business.
- Testing includes Parent Verification
- Supported by DataGene to give accurate results centered around the Australian market
- Comprehensive list of over 40 traits for production, management & type
- Supports Holstein, Jersey & red cattle breeds*
- Traits reported: Production Traits, Protein (kg), Fat (kg), Milk(L), Protein %, Fat %, Feed save (kg), Management traits, Cell count, Residual survival, Calving ease, Liveweight, Daughter fertility, Gestation length, Mastitis resistance, Milking speed, Temperament, Likeability, Type Traits, Angularity, Body depth, Bone quality, Centre ligament, Chest width, Dairy strength, Feet & Legs, Foot angle, Fore attachment, Loin strength, Mammary system, Muzzle width, Overall type, Pin set, Pin width, Rear attachment height, Rear attachment width, Rear leg view, Rear set, Rump, Stature, Teat length, Teat placement (front), Teat placement (rear), Udder depth, Udder texture, indexes, Balanced Performance Index (BPI), Health Weighted Index (HWI), Sustainability Index (SI), ASI (Australian Selection Index)
Add-on tests
- BVDV
- Horn/Poll
If you’re looking to get started with DNA testing for your herd, Neogen Australasia is here to help make the process easy and accessible for you. Here’s how to get started:
- Think about your breeding goals and what kind of test you need. If you’re unsure, don’t hesitate to reach out to Neogen’s expert team (07) 3736 2134 or email naa-lab@neogen.com or contact your local genomics territory manager.
- Order your sample collection kit from Neogen Australia. Allflex TSU sample collection kits are available at Neogen Australasia. Fill out your test submission form provided by Neogen and post your samples to our lab in Queensland. The address is 14 Hume Drive, Bundamba, QLD 4304.
- Upon receipt of your samples, Neogen will process and analyse the samples and provide results back to you (if you’ve ordered direct from Neogen) or your test supplier (if you’ve placed your order through your breed society).
- We recommend reviewing your results with your farm adviser or with your genetics service provider or breed society so that you can make an informed and strategic decision about how to act on this information.
- Remember that if you need additional information or assistance, your local Neogen territory manager or our technical experts are always available to help.
At Neogen, we understand that every farm and breeder is unique, and we’re committed to providing personalised support to help you achieve your breeding goals. So don’t hesitate to reach out to us for help at any step of the process.
