Jack C. M. Dekkers

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
USA

Papers:
19 Estimates of genetic parameters and response to 10 generations of selection for residual feed intake in Yorkshire pigs 20 Genomic prediction accuracies of residual feed intake (RFI) and component traits of feed efficiency in pigs divergently selected for RFI 24 Improved accuracy of genomic prediction combining linkage disequilibrium and co-segregation by fitting haplotypes in addition to SNP genotypes 26 Genome-wide association and genomic prediction of response to infection for two isolates of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus 27 A comparison of viremia profiles between piglets infected with one of two isolates of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus 28 Genomic prediction of host response to co-infection with PRRSV and PCV2b using a PRRSV-only infected training population 100 The effect of divergent selection for residual feed intake on digestibility of control and low energy, high fiber diets 238 Differences in feed efficiency during the nursery phase of pigs divergently selected for residual feed intake during grow-finish phase 241 Identification of early blood differentially expressed genes between two pig lines divergently selected for feed efficiency: Potential biomarkers for feed efficiency 242 A simulation study on the effect of nested vs factorial mating on response to pedigree and genomic selection 245 Economic gain associated with genomic selection for health in a terminal sire line in pigs 364 Effects of lysine intake and divergent selection for residual feed intake on nitrogen metabolism and lysine utilization in growing pigs