Miss Kira Villiers
Research Officer
Centre for Animal Science
Journal Articles
Hayes, Ben J., Mahony, Timothy J., Villiers, Kira, Warburton, Christie, Kemper, Kathryn E., Dinglasan, Eric, Robinson, Hannah, Powell, Owen, Voss-Fels, Kai, Godwin, Ian D. and Hickey, Lee T. (2024). Potential approaches to create ultimate genotypes in crops and livestock. Nature Genetics, 56 (11), 2310-2317. doi: 10.1038/s41588-024-01942-0
Villiers, Kira, Voss‐Fels, Kai P., Dinglasan, Eric, Jacobs, Bertus, Hickey, Lee and Hayes, Ben J. (2024). Evolutionary computing to assemble standing genetic diversity and achieve long‐term genetic gain. The Plant Genome, 17 (2) e20467, e20467. doi: 10.1002/tpg2.20467
Hayes, Ben J., Chen, Chensong, Powell, Owen, Dinglasan, Eric, Villiers, Kira, Kemper, Kathryn E. and Hickey, Lee T. (2023). Advancing artificial intelligence to help feed the world. Nature Biotechnology, 41 (9), 1-2. doi: 10.1038/s41587-023-01898-2
Lloyd‐Jones, Luke R., Brien, Matthew L., Feutry, Pierre, Lawrence, Emma, Beri, Paul, Booth, Simon, Coulson, Steven, Baylis, Shane M., Villiers, Kira, Taplin, Laurence E. and Westcott, David A. (2023). Implications of past and present genetic connectivity for management of the saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus). Evolutionary Applications, 16 (4), 911-935. doi: 10.1111/eva.13545
Villiers, Kira, Dinglasan, Eric, Hayes, Ben J and Voss-Fels, Kai P (2022). genomicSimulation: fast R functions for stochastic simulation of breeding programs. G3 Genes|Genomes|Genetics, 12 (10) jkac216, 1-6. doi: 10.1093/g3journal/jkac216
Conference Paper
Engle, Bailey N., Moser, Gerhard, Villiers, Kira, Suarez, Mathias, Grey, Eliza, Hayes, Ben J. and Kelly, Matthew (2023). Using Digital Twin Simulations to Optimize Genetic Selection in an Admixed Beef Herd. 2023 ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM United States, 16-20 July 2023. Champaign, IL United States: American Society of Animal Science. doi: 10.1093/jas/skad281.042