Gut Health and Disease: Nutritional and Metabolic Impacts
Tuesday, March 18, 2014: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
314-315 (Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center)
Chairs:
Scott Fry
and
Brian J. Kerr
1:30 PM
Effect of Bacillus-based direct-fed microbial feed supplementation on growth performance, carcass characteristics and fecal microbial enumeration of wean to finish pigs
Hayford Manu, University of Minnesota Southern Research and Outreach Center;
Xiaojian Yang, Southern Research and Outreach Center, University of Minnesota;
Devi P. Pangeni, Southern Research and Outreach Center, University of Minnesota;
Ping Ren, University of Minnesota Southern Research and Outreach Center;
Woldead Meried, University of Minnesota Southern Research and Outreach Center;
Samuel Baidoo, Southern Research and Outreach Center, University of Minnesota
2:15 PM
Characterization of PRRS progression in growing gilts using metabolic, cytokine and complete blood count data
Nick V.L. Serão, Iowa State University;
Thomas E. Burkey, University of Nebraska;
Gene Gourley, Swine Graphics Enterprises;
Thomas E. Weber, Elanco Animal Health;
Mark FitzSimmons, Swine Graphics Enterprises;
Kent Schwartz, Iowa State University;
Chris Sparks, Choice Genetics;
Jack Odle, North Carolina State University;
Nicholas K. Gabler, Iowa State University;
Jack C. M. Dekkers, Iowa State University
3:15 PM
Effect of Yeast Rare Earth on Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibility, Blood Profiles, Meat Quality, and Fecal Microbiota in Finishing Pigs
Santi-Devi Upadhaya, Department of Animal Science, Dankook University;
Liang Cai, Department of Animal Science, Dankook University;
In-Ho Kim, Department of Animal Science, Dankook University
4:00 PM
Evaluation of Lactulose on Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibility, Hematological Characteristics, Targeted E. coli Colony, Fecal Score, Moisture and Noxious Gas Emissions in Weaning Pigs
Md. Manik Hossain, Department of Animal Science, Dankook University;
Jin Ho Cho, Dankook University;
In-Ho Kim, Department of Animal Science, Dankook University