Fertility and Reproductive Management

Tuesday, March 17, 2015: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
302-303 (Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center)
Moderator:
Patrick J. Gunn
8:30 AM
172
Enhanced prediction of frozen boar sperm fertility by assessing classical and novel traits collectively
Bradford W. Daigneault, University of Illinois; Kelli A. McNamara, University of Illinois; Phillip H. Purdy, USDA-ARS-National Animal Germplasm Program; Sandra L. Rodriguez Zas, University of Illinois; Rebecca L. Krisher, University of Illinois; R. V. Knox, University of Illinois; David J. Miller, University of Illinois
9:00 AM
173
Effect of numbers of sperm and timing of a single, post- cervical insemination on fertility of weaned sows treated with OvuGel®
Kendra C Esparza-Harris, University of Illinois; Mike E Johnston, JBS United, INC.; Stephen K. Webel, JBS United, Inc.; Robert V. Knox, University of Illinois
9:15 AM
174
Effect of time of OvuGel® administration on timing of estrus and ovulation and pregnancy rates in gilts synchronized for estrus
L. M. Gesing, University of Illinois; M. Ellis, University of Illinois; R. V. Knox, University of Illinois; C. F. Shipley, University of Illinois; B. A. Peterson, The Maschhoffs; M. E Johnston, JBS United, Inc.; S. K. Webel, JBS United, Inc.
9:30 AM
175
Reproductive performance after two different breeding protocols following intravaginal OvuGel® administration in Matrix® treated gilts
Michael E. Johnston, JBS United, Inc.; Mark E. Swanson, JBS United, Inc.; Stephen K. Webel, JBS United, Inc.
9:45 AM
176
Suckling reduction and boar exposure to induce estrus in lactating sows
H. L Frobose, Kansas State University; M. D. Tokach, Kansas State University; J. M. DeRouchey, Kansas State University; R. D. Goodband, Kansas State University; Steven S. Dritz, Kansas State University; J. C. Woodworth, Kansas State University; Jim L Nelssen, Kansas State University; Duane L. Davis, Kansas State University
10:00 AM
177
Litter of origin effects on gilt development in a commercial setting
Jeffrey L. Vallet, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Julia A Calderon-Diaz, Iowa State University; Kenneth J. Stalder, Iowa State University; Christina E Phillips, Murphy-Brown LLC; Jeremy R. Miles, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Elane C. Wright-Johnson, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Lea A. Rempel, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Clay A. Lents, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Dan Nonneman, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Gary A. Rohrer, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Brad A. Freking, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Robert A. Cushman, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
10:15 AM
178
Physiological characteristics of lactating sows with high milk production
Christian F Hansen, Department of Large Animal Sciences, University of Copenhagen; Thomas S. Bruun, Danish Pig Research Centre, Danish Agriculture and Food Council; Anja V Strathe, Department of Large Animal Sciences, University of Copenhagen
10:30 AM
179
Glucuronic acid supplementation during maturation improves the zona reaction during in vitro fertilization of pig oocytes
Brian D Whitaker, University of Findlay; Katharynne J Jaciuk, University of Findlay; Maggie M Dean, University of Findlay
10:45 AM
180
Age at puberty, ovulation rate, and reproductive tract traits of developing gilts fed two lysine levels and three metabolizable energy levels from 100 d to 260 d of age
Julia A. Calderón Díaz, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University; Jeffrey L. Vallet, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Clay A. Lents, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Dan Nonneman, USDA/ARS; Jeremy R. Miles, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Elane C. Wright-Johnson, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Lea A. Rempel, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Robert A. Cushman, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Brad A. Freking, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Gary A. Rohrer, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Christina E Phillips, Murphy-Brown LLC; Ashley E. DeDecker, Murphy-Brown LLC; George Foxcroft, Department of Swine Reproductive Physiology, University of Alberta; Kenneth Stalder, Iowa State University
11:00 AM
181
Divergent selection for residual feed intake influences whole blood transcriptomic profile in growing pigs
Maëva Jegou, INRA UMR1348 PEGASE; Annie Vincent, INRA UMR1348 PEGASE; Florence Gondret, AgroCampus-Ouest UMR1348 PEGASE; Isabelle Louveau, INRA UMR1348 PEGASE
11:15 AM
395
The Effects of High-stress verses Low-stress Cattle Handling at the Time of Shipping to Slaughter on Physiological Responses in Cattle fed Ractopamine Hydrochloride
Jacob A. Hagenmaier, Kansas State University; Steven J. Bartle, Kansas State University; Chris Reinhardt, Kansas State University; David Rethorst, Kansas State University; Matthew J. Ritter, Elanco Animal Health; Gary J. Vogel, Elanco Animal Health; Carl A. Guthrie, Elanco Animal Health; Daniel U. Thomson, Kansas State University
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