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2011 Iowa State University Animal Industry Report

Swine


Drinker to Nursery Pig Ratio: Preference for a Drinker Location within a Pen and its Effects on Aggression

Ciara J. Jackson, Anna K. Johnson, Larry J. Sadler, Kenneth J. Stalder, Locke A. Karriker, Roy E. Edler, J. Tyler Holck and Paul R. DuBois

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Correlation Between Femur and Metatarsal Mineral Content in Swine

Jillian Lekander, Kenneth J. Stalder, Anna K. Johnson, Tom Crenshaw and Locke A. Karriker

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The Effect of Selection for Residual Feed Intake on Scale Activity in Yorkshire Gilts

Larry J. Sadler, Anna K. Johnson, Jennifer Young, Steven M. Lonergan, Jack C.M. Dekkers and Daniel S. Nettleton

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Genomic Analysis of Juvenile Serum IGF-I Concentration in Yorkshire Pigs Selected for Residual Feed Intake

Jennifer M. Young, Danielle M. Gorbach, Kim L. Bunter, Max F. Rothschild and Jack C.M. Dekkers

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Changing Pen Configuration From Small to Large Pens: How Does this Change Resource Use for the Growing Pig?

Leah Gesing, Anna K. Johnson, Kenneth J. Stalder, Matthew Ritter, Jim Moody, Tara Donovan, Eva Jablonski, Dave Johnson and Angie Johnson

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Effects of Pen Size on the Stress Response at Loading and Unloading and Transport Losses from Market Weight Pigs

Leah Gesing, Anna K. Johnson, Joshua T. Selsby, Kenneth J. Stalder, Michael Faga, Steven Abrams, Allen Whiley, Howard Hill, Ryan Bailey and Matthew Ritter

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Gas and PM Emissions Monitoring from Swine Gestation and Farrowing Barns in Central Iowa

Lingshuang Cai and Jacek A. Koziel

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Swine Intensive Studies Laboratory at Iowa State University

Jillian LeKander, Mallory M. Salazar, Anna K. Johnson, Kenneth J. Stalder and Locke A. Karriker

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Techno-economic Analysis of Farm Scale Plug-flow Anaerobic Digestion

Carol Faulhaber and D. Raj Raman

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Genetic Parameters and Chromosomal Regions Associated with Viral Load and Growth in Pigs Infected with Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus

Nick Boddicker, Dorian J. Garrick, James M. Reecy, Bob Rowland, Max F. Rothschild, Juan Pedro Steibel, Joan K. Lunney and Jack C.M. Dekkers

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Central and Peripheral Administration of Growth Hormone Secretagogue L-692-585, Somatostatin, Neuropeptide Y and Galanin in Pig: Dose-dependent Effects on Growth Hormone Secretion

Sang-Joon Cho, Jin-Sook Lee, Eric D. Mathias, Sender Lkhagvadorj, Lloyd L. Anderson, Ching Chang and Gerard J. Hickey

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Using Serum Cortisol to Distinguish Between Acute Stress and Pain Response Following Castration in Piglets

Melissa Hensch, Lori L. Layman, Locke A. Karriker, Johann F. Coetzee, Analia Roca and Anna K. Johnson

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Odorous Chemical Emissions from Animal Buildings

Lingshuang Cai and Jacek A. Koziel

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Induction of a Transient Chemically Induced Lameness in the Sow. Detection Using Live Scoring and the GAITFour Sensor System

Anna K. Johnson, Kenneth J. Stalder, Locke A. Karriker and Johann Coetzee

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Evaluation of Drying Methods on Nitrogen and Energy Concentrations in Pig Feces and Urine, and on Poultry Excreta

Brandy M. Jacobs, John F. Patience, Kenneth J. Stalder, William A. Dozier and Brian J. Kerr

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The Effect of Hoof Abnormalities on Sow Behavior Before and After Feeding When Housed in a Farrowing Stall

Robert F. Fitzgerald, Anna K. Johnson, Larry J. Sadler, Kenneth J. Stalder, Locke A. Karriker, Howard T. Hill and Jeff Kaisand

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Designing an Objective Static Force Plate to Measure Severity of Lameness in Multi-Parity Sows

Amanda J. Elsbernd, Anna K. Johnson, Kenneth J. Stalder, Robert F. Fitzgerald, Locke A. Karriker, Steven J. Hoff and Gang Sun

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An Evaluation of Equipment and Procedures for the Prediction of Intramuscular Fat in Live Swine

Kyle J. Schulte, Thomas J. Baas and Doyle E. Wilson

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Testing the Feasibility of Injecting Joints in Sows for Therapy

Clayton McGargill, Locke A. Karriker, Jillian M. LeKander, Mallory M. Salazar, Anna K. Johnson, Kenneth J. Stalder and Johann Coetzee

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Comparison of Swabs and Tissue for Detection and Characterization of Escherichia coli in Clinical Post-weaning Diarrhea Cases

Jillian LeKander, Anna K. Johnson, Abbey Canon and Locke A. Karriker

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Induction of a Transient Chemically Induced Lameness in the Sow. Detection Using a Prototype Embedded Micro-computerbased Force Plate System

Anna K. Johnson, Kenneth J. Stalder, Robert F. Fitzgerald, Steven J. Hoff, Gang Sun, Locke A. Karriker and Johann Coetzee

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Effects of Heat Stress and Plane of Nutrition on Production and Metabolism in Growing Pigs

Nathan Upah, Sarah Pearce, Nicholas K. Gabler and Lance H. Baumgard

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Genetic and Phenotypic Correlations for Maternal and Postweaning Traits from a Seedstock Swine Breeding System

Caitlyn Abell, Kenneth J. Stalder and John W. Mabry

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Irrespective of Differences in Weaning Weight, Feed Efficiency is Not Different among Pigs with Varying Average Daily Gain

Cassandra Jones, Nicholas Gabler, John F. Patience and Rodger G. Main

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The Value of Environmental Enrichments to Gestating Sows

Monica Elmore, Joe Garner, Brian Richert, Don Lay, Anna K. Johnson, Richard Kirkden and Ed Pajor

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Do Yorkshire Gilts Become Habituated to Repeated Weighing Over a Trial?

Larry J. Sadler, Anna K. Johnson, Jennifer Young, Steven M. Lonergan, Jack C.M. Dekkers and Daniel S. Nettleton

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Differences in Nursery Pigs’ Behavior on the Day of Vaccination

Anna K. Johnson, Jennifer Kline, Rachel Witte, Whitney Holt, Kenneth J. Stalder, Lori L. Layman, Locke A. Karriker and Brenda de Rodas

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The Impact of Rubber Mats on the Health, Behavior and Welfareof Group-Housed Sows at Breeding

Monica Elmore, Joe Garner, Brian Richert, Don Lay, Anna K. Johnson and Ed Pajor

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Understanding Feed Efficiency and Growth in Swine through Genetic Marker Studies

Danielle M. Gorbach, Weiguo Cai, Jack C.M. Dekkers, Jennifer Young and Max F. Rothschild

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A Systematic Evaluation of the Evidence for Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Vaccine Efficacy on Reproductive Performance in Sows

Josh Bowden, Tyson Dinslage, Locke A. Karriker, Annette M. O'Connor, Jillian LeKander and Anna K. Johnson

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Relationship between Litters Per Sow Per Year Breeding Value and Sire Progeny Means for Farrowing Rate

Caitlyn Abell, Kenneth J. Stalder and John W. Mabry

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Evaluation of Knife Separable Lean Content of Cull Sows at Harvest and Development of a Prediction Equation for Pounds Lean

Caitlyn Abell, Kenneth J. Stalder, Robert Fitzgerald and Haven Hendricks

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How Location of Feed Affects the Rate of Feeding in Multi-parity Sows

Analia Roca, Whitney Holt, Anna K. Johnson, Kenneth J. Stalder, Lori L. Layman and Locke A. Karriker

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Genomic Prediction and QTL Mapping Using Bayesian Methods

Xiaochen Sun, David Habier, Rohan L. Fernando, Dorian J. Garrick and Jack C.M. Dekkers

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Both Weaning Weight and Post-weaning Growth Performance Affect Nutrient Digestibility and Energy Utilization in Pigs

Cassandra Jones, John F. Patience, Nicholas K. Gabler and Rodger G. Main

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The Effect of Hoof Abnormalities on Sow Behavior Before and After Feeding When Housed in a Farrowing Stall

Robert F. Fitzgerald, Anna K. Johnson, Larry J. Sadler, Kenneth J. Stalder, Locke A. Karriker, Howard T. Hill and Jeff Kaisand

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Defining the Feeding Value of Moldy Corn Selected for Low Mycotoxin Content

Aldane Greco, Charles R. Hurburgh, Gary P. Munkvold, John F. Patience, Cassandra K. Jones and Chad M. Pilcher

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Teaching


The Ensminger Program 2010: The First School in Lleida, Spain and Other Activities in International Animal Agriculture

Max F. Rothschild

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The Impact of Training and Facilitation of Farmers in Livestock Rearing and Farmer’s Experiences of the Livestock Development Program in Kamuli, Uganda

Agatha Ampaire and Max F. Rothschild

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Using Topics in Animal Science as a Platform to Teach Bioethics to University Honors Program Students

Curtis R. Youngs

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Update from Animal Science Teaching Section

M. Douglas Kenealy

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