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Banff Pork Seminar
1999 Proceedings
Table of Contents
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Plenary Sessions
Research that Works: The Alberta Pork Research Centre in Action- Environment and Manure
- A method for evaluating manure pit additives in manure channels and simulated outdoor lagoons
R. Stinson, S.P. Lemay, T. Fonstad and E.M. Barber
- A personal environmental sampling backpack
C.A. Ouellette, J.J.R. Feddes, E.m. Barber and I.I. Wenger
- Developing guidelines for liquid hog manure application to native and tame pastures
Edward Bork
- Environmental control strategies for swine buildings in cold climates
M. Lambert, S.P. Lemay and E.M. Barber
- Evaluation and selection of relative humidity sensors for livestock buildings
S.P. Lemay, H. Guo, E.M. Barber and L. Zyla
- Four weeks of crowding will reduce overall performance during the grow/finish phase
Harold W. Gonyou
- Odour prediction for hog operations using computer dispersion modelling
David Helmer, Peter Llewellyn, John Feddes and Richard Coleman
- Performance and carcass quality of growing-finishing pigs subjected to a reduced nocturnal temperature
S.P. Lemay, H. Guo and E.M. Barber
- Social facilitation of eating between pens is affected by feeder design
Harold W. Gonyou
- Management
- Meats
- Alberta pork tests positive for the "acid meat" phenotype
W.J. Meadus, R. MacInnis and J.L. Aalhus
- An alternative true value based hog carcass grading system
A.K.W. Tong, W.M. Robertson, S.M. Zawadski, T.Liu and A. Fortin
- Husbandry stress, lighting and meat quality in swine
N.J. Cook, P. Lepage and A.L. Schaefer
- Meat quality and palatability attributes of pork from pigs fed corn, hulless barley or triticale based diets
W.M. Robertson, S. Jaikaran, L.E. Jeremiah, D.F. Salmon, F.X. Aherne and S.J. Landry
- Relationships among intramuscular fat content, marbling and the PSE condition in Alberta pigs
A.C. Murray
- Relationships between stress hormones and meat quality in pigs
P.L. Dubeski, J.L. Aalhus, N.J. Cook and A.L. Schaefer
- Simulation of chronic stress using ACTH infusion
P.L. Dubeski, A.L. Schaefer and N.J. Cook
- The effect of castration on live performance, carcass yield and meat quality of male pigs fed wheat or corn based diets
L.E. Jeremiah, A.P. Sather and E.J. Squires
- The hygienic performances of the carcass dressing and cooling processes at four pork packing plants
C.O. Gill and T. Jones
- The influence of gender and diet on the palatability and consumer acceptance of pork
L.E. Jeremiah, A.P. Sather and E.J. Squires
- Nutrition
- A multicatheter surgical model to examine amino acid metabolism in pigs
Anna K. Shoveller, Suzan Cvitkovic, Janet A. Brunton, Robert F.P. Bertolo, Garson Law and Ronald O. Ball
- Comparison of intestinal characteristics in early-weaned versus suckling piglets of the same age
Robert F.P. Bertolo, Angela L. Ewtushik and Ronald O. Ball
- Development of whole body protein and lipid deposition growth curves in pigs of a defined commercial genotype
Mark L. Lorschy, John F. Patience and Doug A. Gillis
- Dietary arginine and proline requirements are influenced by gut function in neonatal piglets
Janet A. Brunton, Robert F.P. Bertolo, Paul B. Pencharz and Ronald O. Ball
- Effect of enzyme supplementation of wheat-canola meal diets on growth performance and nutrient digestibility in weaned pigs
R.T. Zijlstra, S. Li and J.F. Patience
- Influence of lysine and energy intake on lysine utilization in growing pigs
S. Möhn, A.M. Gillis, P.J. Moughan, R.O. Ball and C.F.M. de Lange
- Lysine and phenylalanine requirements of sows
S. M–hn, R.F.P. Bertolo, P.B. Pencharz and R.O. Ball
- The energy content of barley fed to growing pigs: characterizing the nature of its variability and developing prediction equations for its estimation
S.L. Fairbairn, J.F. Patience, H.L. Classen and R.T. Zijlstra
- Threonine requirement in weaned piglets is affected by gut function
Garson Law, Cathy S.L. Chen, Robert F.P. Bertolo, Paul B. Pencharz and Ronald O. Ball
- Variation in the digestible energy content of field peas for grower pigs
R.T. Zijlstra, J.F. Patience, S.L. Fairbairn, D.A. Gillis and D.L. Whittington
- Reproduction
- Factors affecting reproductive performance in the first-litter lactating sow
Jiude Mao, L.J. Zak, J.R. Cosgrove, S. Shostak and G.R. Foxcroft
- hCG induces a prolonged luteal phase in gilts
R.N. Kirkwood and P.A. Thacker
- Human chorionic gonadotropin at parturition fails to consistently induce ovulation in sows
R.N. Kirkwood, S.C. Henry, L.M. Tokach and G.R. Foxcroft
- Leptin: an indicator of body condition and reproductive performance?
Heather Willis, Pat Monaghan and Roy Kirkwood
- Limiting protein loss in lactation maximizes first-litter sow performance
Emma Clowes, Vickie Baracos and Frank Aherne
- Method of boar exposure on puberty attainment in gilts
J. Patterson, H. Willis, G. Foxcroft and R. Kirkwood
- Optimizing timing of AI in gilts
Susanna Town, F.R.C.L. Almeida, S. Novak and G.R. Foxcroft
- Physiological mechanisms mediating embryonic survival in pigs
Fernada Almeida and George Foxcroft
- Role of the oviduct in embryonic loss during early pregnancy in the pig
Susan Novak, Walter T. Dixon and George R. Foxcroft
- The effect of prostaglandin injection at insemination on sow fertility and fecundity
Heather Willis, Pat Monaghan, Ciaran Ormond and Roy Kirkwood
- Use of "Regumate" in gilt breeding programs
G. Foxcroft, J. Goller, J. Willis and M. Van Engen
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