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Welcome to the Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory!

The Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory (AIPL) conducts research to discover, test, and implement improved genetic evaluation techniques for economically important traits of dairy cattle and goats.

Genetic evaluations, and documentation of evaluations and research is currently still available on the AIPL Website: http://aipl.arsusda.gov

Look for information in the ARS system using the navigation tabs at the top of the page.

About Us

Lab mission, staff highlights and lab history. Directions to AIPL.

Research

Links to Recent scientific publications, and documentation on the AIPL website.

For complete publications, including submitted abstracts, and presentations; popular press and industry publications see: http://aipl.arsusda.gov/publish.htm.

Documentation of evaluation procedures, recent changes in evaluation procedures is currently available from: http://aipl.arsusda.gov/reference.htm.

Products & Services

Links to Internet data queries, evaluation files, format, and schedule information, and evaluation summary tables and lists (including bull and Elite cow lists, genetic trend and inbreeding tables). Schedule and data access or processing information, and Interbull evaluation information.

Complete information on AIPL dairy evaluations is available at: http://aipl.arsusda.gov/eval.htm

People & Places

Personnel and contact information.

Information about researchers and support staff is also available at: http://aipl.arsusda.gov/about.htm

News & Events

New or updated information available at the AIPL website (link to "What's New" at AIPL: http://aipl.arsusda.gov/news.htm)

Partnering AIPL cooperative agreements.
Links to AI organizations, breed associations, DHIA/DRPC, international genetic evaluations, animal/dairy societies, and other USDA sites
Careers Careers at AIPL. Links to other job sources.

Contact AIPL:

  inquiry@aipl.arsusda.gov

Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory
10300 Baltimore Avenue
BARC-West, Building 005, Room 306
Beltsville, Maryland
20705-2350

Telephone: (301) 504-8334
FAX: (301) 504-8092

Directions to AIPL

 
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