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The use of multiple imputation for the accurate measurements of individual feed intake by electronic feeders. Journal of Animal Science, 94(2), 824–832. https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2015-9667 Tiezzi, F., Parker-Gaddis, K. L., Cole, J. B., Clay, J. S., & Maltecca, C. (2015). A Genome-Wide Association Study for Clinical Mastitis in First Parity US Holstein Cows Using Single-Step Approach and Genomic Matrix Re-Weighting Procedure. PLOS ONE, 10(2). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114919 Tiezzi, F., Gaddis, K. P., Clay, J. S., & Maltecca, C. (2015). Accounting for genotype by environment interaction in genomic predictions for US Holstein dairy cattle. Interbull Bulletin, (49). Tiezzi, F., & Maltecca, C. (2015). Accounting for trait architecture in genomic predictions of US Holstein cattle using a weighted realized relationship matrix. GENETICS SELECTION EVOLUTION, 47(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-015-0100-1 Tiezzi, F., Valente, B. D., Cassandro, M., & Maltecca, C. (2015). Causal relationships between milk quality and coagulation properties in Italian Holstein-Friesian dairy cattle. GENETICS SELECTION EVOLUTION, 47(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-015-0123-7 Tiezzi, F., Maltecca, C., Cecchinato, A., & Bittante, G. (2015). Comparison between different statistical models for the prediction of direct genetic component on embryo establishment and survival in Italian Brown Swiss dairy cattle. LIVESTOCK SCIENCE, 180, 6–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.livsci.2015.06.029 Penasa, M., Tiezzi, F., Gottardo, P., Cassandro, M., & De Marchi, M. (2015). Genetics of milk fatty acid groups predicted during routine data recording in Holstein dairy cattle. LIVESTOCK SCIENCE, 173, 9–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.livsci.2014.12.014 Howard, J. T., Jiao, S., Tiezzi, F., Huang, Y., Gray, K. A., & Maltecca, C. (2015). Genome-wide association study on legendre random regression coefficients for the growth and feed intake trajectory on Duroc Boars. BMC GENETICS, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12863-015-0218-8 Gaddis, K. L. P., Tiezzi, F., Cole, J. B., Clay, J. S., & Maltecca, C. (2015). Genomic prediction of disease occurrence using producer-recorded health data: a comparison of methods. GENETICS SELECTION EVOLUTION, 47(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12711-015-0093-9 Dhakal, K., Tiezzi, F., Clay, J. S., & Maltecca, C. (2015). Genomic selection for hoof lesions in first-parity US Holsteins. Journal of Dairy Science, 98(5), 3502–3507. Arceo, M., Tiezzi, F., Cole, J., & Maltecca, C. (2015). Identification of gene networks underlying dystocia in dairy cattle. Journal of Dairy Science, 98. Dhakal, K., Tiezzi, F., Clay, J. S., & Maltecca, C. (2015). Inferring causal relationships between reproductive and metabolic health disorders and production traits in first-lactation US Holsteins using recursive models. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 98(4), 2713–2726. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2014-8448 Dhakal, K., Tiezzi, F., Clay, J. S., & Maltecca, C. (2015). Short communication: Genomic selection for hoof lesions in first-parity US Holsteins. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 98(5), 3502–3507. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2014-8830 Putz, A. M., Tiezzi, F., Maltecca, C., Gray, K. A., & Knauer, M. T. (2015). Variance component estimates for alternative litter size traits in swine. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 93(11), 5153–5163. https://doi.org/10.2527/jas.2015-9416 Penasa, M., Tiezzi, F., Sturaro, A., Cassandro, M., & De Marchi, M. (2014). A comparison of the predicted coagulation characteristics and composition of milk from multi-breed herds of Holstein-Friesian, Brown Swiss and Simmental cows. INTERNATIONAL DAIRY JOURNAL, 35(1), 6–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idairyj.2013.10.004 Howard, J., Tiezzi, F., Jiao, S., Gray, K. A., & Maltecca, C. (2014). Genome-Wide Association Study For Growth And Feed Intake in Duroc boars Utilizing Random Regression Models. 10th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production. Presented at the Asas. Tiezzi, F., & Maltecca, C. (2014). Genomic prediction using a weighted relationship matrix to account for trait architecture in US Holstein cattle. 10th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production (Vancouver, BC: American Society of Animal Science). Tiezzi, F., Pretto, D., De Marchi, M., Penasa, M., & Cassandro, M. (2013). Heritability and repeatability of milk coagulation properties predicted by mid-infrared spectroscopy during routine data recording, and their relationships with milk yield and quality traits. Animal, 7(10), 1592–1599. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1751731113001195 Gottardo, P., Tiezzi, F., Penasa, M., Toffanin, V., Cassandro, M., & De Marchi, M. (2013). Milk Fatty Acids Predicted by Mid-infrared Spectroscopy in Mixed Dairy Herds. Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus, 78(3), 263–266. Gottardo, P., Tiezzi, F., Penasa, M., Toffanin, V., Cassandro, M., & Marchi, M. (2013). Milk fatty acids predicted by midinfrared spectroscopy in mixed dairy herds. Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus, 78(3), 263–266. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84883535305&partnerID=MN8TOARS Tiezzi, F., Maltecca, C., Penasa, M., Cecchinato, A., & Bittante, G. (2013). Short communication: Genetic analysis of dairy bull fertility from field data of Brown Swiss cattle. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 96(11), 7325–7328. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2013-6885 Tiezzi, F., Maltecca, C., Cecchinato, A., Penasa, M., & Bittante, G. (2013). Thin and fat cows, and the nonlinear genetic relationship between body condition score and fertility. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 96(10), 6730–6741. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2013-6863 Cecchinato, A., Bonfatti, V., Ribeca, C., Penasa, M., Bittante, G., Carnier, P., … others. (2012). Effects of $β$-casein, k-casein and $β$-lactoglobulin gene allelic variants on milk production and protein composition traits of Brown Swiss cows. Joint ADSA-ASAS Annual Meeting, 402–402. Tiezzi, F., Maltecca, C., Cecchinato, A., Penasa, M., & Bittante, G. (2012). Genetic parameters for fertility of dairy heifers and cows at different parities and relationships with production traits in first lactation. Journal of Dairy Science, 95(12), 7355–7362. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2012-5775 De Marchi, M., Penasa, M., Tiezzi, F., Toffanin, V., & Cassandro, M. (2012). Prediction of milk coagulation properties by Fourier transform mid-infrared spectroscopy (FTMIR) for genetic purposes, herd management and dairy profitability. Proceedings of the 38th International Committee for Animal Recording (ICAR) Meeting; Cork, Ireland. Sturaro, A., Tiezzi, F., Penasa, M., De Marchi, M., & Cassandro, M. (2012). Study of milk coagulation properties in multibreed Italian dairy herds. Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 3(SUPPL.3), 89–92. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84866840227&partnerID=MN8TOARS Tiezzi, F., Penasa, M., Maltecca, C., Cecchinato, A., & Bittante, G. (2011). Exploring Different Model Structures for the Genetic Evaluation of Dairy Bull Fertility. Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus, 76(3), 239–243. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-80053913763&partnerID=MN8TOARS Bittante, G., Cecchinato, A., Cologna, N., Penasa, M., Tiezzi, F., & De Marchi, M. (2011). Factors affecting the incidence of first-quality wheels of Trentingrana cheese. Journal of Dairy Science, 94(7), 3700–3707. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2010-3746 Tiezzi, F., & De Marchi, M. (2011). G. Bittante, A. Cecchinato, N. Cologna, M. Penasa. Sources of Variation in the Trentingrana Cheese Production Chain, 49. Penasa, M., Tiezzi, F., & Gasperi, F. (2011). G. Bittante, N. Cologna, A. Cecchinato, M. De Marchi. Sources of Variation in the Trentingrana Cheese Production Chain, 75. Tiezzi, F., Maltecca, C., Penasa, M., Cecchinato, A., Chang, Y. M., & Bittante, G. (2011). Genetic analysis of fertility in the Italian Brown Swiss population using different models and trait definitions. JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 94(12), 6162–6172. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2011-4661 Malchiodi, F., Penasa, M., Tiezzi, F., & Bittante, G. (2011). Milk yield traits, somatic cell score, milking time and age at calving of pure Holstein versus crossbred cow. Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus, 76(3), 259–261. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-80053925477&partnerID=MN8TOARS Bittante, G., Cologna, N., Cecchinato, A., De Marchi, M., Penasa, M., Tiezzi, F., … Gasperi, F. (2011). Monitoring of sensory attributes used in the quality payment system of Trentingrana cheese. Journal of Dairy Science, 94(11), 5699–5709. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2011-4319 Tiezzi, F., & Maltecca, C. (2011). Selecting for female fertility: What can be learned from the dairy experince. Role of Genetic Evaluation Technology in Enhancing Global Competitiveness…………... 18, 47. Tiezzi, F., Cecchinato, A., De Marchi, M., Gallo, L., & Bittante, G. (2010). Characterization of buffalo production of northeast of Italy. Italian Journal of Animal Science, 8(3s), 160–162. Cologna, N., Tiezzi, F., De Marchi, M., Penasa, M., Cecchinato, A., & Bittante, G. (2010). Sources of variation of quality traits of herd bulk milk used for Trentingrana cheese production. Book of Abstracts of the 61st Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production, 23–27. Tiezzi, F., Cecchinato, A., Marchi, M., Gallo, L., & Bittante, G. (2009). Characterization of buffalo production of northeast of Italy. Italian Journal of Animal Science, 8(SUPPL. 3), 160–162. https://doi.org/10.4081/ijas.2009.s3.160 Battagin, M., Tiezzi, F., Cassandro, M., & Maltecca, C. Causal Relationships Between Milk Yield, Body Condition Score and Fertility in Italian Holstein Friesian Dairy Cattle. Maltecca, C., Lu, B., & Tiezzi, F. GENETICS AND GENOMICS OF SWINE LEAN GROWTH AT THE INTERFACE BETWEEN HOST AND COMMENSAL GUT BACTERIA. Proc. Assoc. Advmt. Anim. Breed. Genet, 22, 221–228. Tiezzi, F. Genetic improvement for the Latte Nobile production system: threat or opportunity? El Modelo De LaƩe Nobile Otra v́ıa De Producción De Leche, 153. Li, H., Tiezzi, F., & Schwab, C. Genomic analysis of pre-weaning survival in a commercial swine population. Sartori, C., Tiezzi, F., Battagin, M., Guzzo, N., & Mantovani, R. Genotype by environment interactions in productive traits in a local cattle breed due to breeding area, farming systems and feeding strategies. Tiezzi, F., Bryan, M., Lu, D., Gray, C. S. K., & Maltecca, C. Opportunities in modeling Genotype by Environment interaction in dairy cattle and swine.