Precision livestock farming Location: Westin Bayshore Grand Ballroom A/B/C Ilan Halachmi – Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Research Organization (A.R.O.) - The Volcani Centre
Michal Ďuračka – Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences, Department of Animal Physiology ### 546149###Speaker @@@ Eva Tvrda, PhD – Department of Animal Physiology, Slovak University of Agriculture ### 546148###Author
Tim Luke, BVSc (hons) MRCVS – Agriculture Victoria & La Trobe University ### 557611###Speaker @@@ Victoria Russo ### 557612###Author @@@ Simone Rochfort ### 557614###Author @@@ Bill Wales ### 557615###Author @@@ Jennie E. Pryce – Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources ### 543785###Author
Katharine Knowlton, PhD – Virginia Tech ### 545634###Speaker @@@ Marina A G. von Keyserlingk, Ph.D. – Animal Welfare Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver - Canada ### 544042###Author
Norman Casey – University of Pretoria ### 545341###Chair
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
513 - Food safety and animal health and production: one health, many challenges, no silver bullets Location: Westin Bayshore Grand Ballroom A/B/C Andres Perez, DVM, PhD – Center for Animal Health and Food Safety, University of Minnesota; Julio Alvarez – VISAVET - Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain; Irene Iglesias – Center for Animal Health Research of the National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology (INIA-CISA); Kim VanderWaal – University of Minnesota; Fernando Mardones – Universidad Andres Bello; Moh Alkhamis – School of Public Health, Kuwait University; Elizabeth Rieder – USDA:ARS, Plum Island Animal Disease Center
Andres Perez, DVM, PhD – Center for Animal Health and Food Safety, University of Minnesota ### 546662###Speaker @@@ Julio Alvarez – VISAVET - Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain ### 546663###Author @@@ Irene Iglesias – Center for Animal Health Research of the National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology (INIA-CISA) ### 543667###Author @@@ Kim VanderWaal – University of Minnesota ### 546664###Author @@@ Fernando Mardones – Universidad Andres Bello ### 546665###Author @@@ Moh Alkhamis – School of Public Health, Kuwait University ### 546666###Author @@@ Elizabeth Rieder – USDA:ARS, Plum Island Animal Disease Center ### 546667###Author
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
514 - Emerging health issues in swine in Brazil Location: Westin Bayshore Grand Ballroom A/B/C Janice R. Ciacci-Zanella, D.V.M., M.Sc, PhD, Researcher – EMBRAPA, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Hui Yang – Kyushu university ### 545230###Speaker @@@ Vishwajit S. Chowdhury – Kyushu university ### 545231###Author @@@ Mohammad A. Bahry – Kyushu university ### 545232###Author @@@ Phuong V. Tran – Kyushu university ### 545233###Author @@@ Phong H. Do – Kyushu university ### 545234###Author @@@ Guofeng Han – Kyushu university ### 545235###Author @@@ Rong Zhang – Harvard Medical School ### 545236###Author @@@ Mitsuhiro Furuse – Kyushu University ### 545237###Author
Jacob Hamidu, PhD – Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology ### 557598###Speaker
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
520 - Male dairy calf transportation welfare and market value in British Columbia Location: Westin Bayshore Grand Ballroom A/B/C Devon J. Wilson, DVM – University of British Columbia; Jane Stojkov, DVM, MSc – Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; David Fraser – Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Devon J. Wilson, DVM – University of British Columbia ### 557599###Speaker @@@ Jane Stojkov, DVM, MSc – Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada ### 545165###Author @@@ David Fraser – Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada ### 545166###Author
Marina A G. von Keyserlingk, Ph.D. – Animal Welfare Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver - Canada ### 544042###Speaker @@@ Daniel M. Weary – UBC ### 541190###Author
6:15 PM - 9:00 PM
WCAP Gala
6:15 PM - 9:00 PM
WCAP Gala Location: Westin Bayshore Grand Ballroom D/E
523 - Challenges and opportunities for genetic improvement of cattle production in China Location: Westin Bayshore Grand Ballroom A/B/C Yachun Wang, MA, PhD – CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY; Junya Li – Institute of Animal Science, China Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Shengli Zhang – China Agricultural University; Qin Zhang – China Agricultural University; Yuan Zhang – China Agricultural University
Yachun Wang, MA, PhD – CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY ### 546672###Speaker @@@ Junya Li – Institute of Animal Science, China Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 546673###Author @@@ Shengli Zhang – China Agricultural University ### 546674###Author @@@ Qin Zhang – China Agricultural University ### 546675###Author @@@ Yuan Zhang – China Agricultural University ### 546676###Author
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
WCAP Session V Break Location: Westin Bayshore Grand Ballroom Foyer Filippo Miglior – Canadian Dairy Network
ASN-ASAS Symposium: Future of data analytics in nutrition: Knowledge gaps, data collection and quality, and the role of supporting tools for sustainable development
Antonello Cannas – Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Sassari, Italy ### 541085###Chair @@@ Candido Pomar – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 541159###Chair
8:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Introductory Remarks Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 Luis O. Tedeschi – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University-College Station
Andrew D. Moore, BSc PhD – CSIRO ### 541147###Speaker
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
Roundtable Discussion Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 Antonello Cannas – Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Sassari, Italy
Charles F. Nicholson, MS, PhD – Dyson School, Cornell University ### 541151###Speaker @@@ Andre Simões – Universidade Estadual de Mato Grosso do Sul ### 544860###Author @@@ Andrew LaPierre – Cornell University ### 544861###Author @@@ Michael Van Amburgh – Cornell University ### 544862###Author
3:05 PM - 3:55 PM
213 - Innovative ways to see data Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 John C. Hart, PhD – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Candido Pomar – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 541159###Chair
4:25 PM - 4:30 PM
ASN-ASAS Symposium Closing Remarks Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 Luis O. Tedeschi – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University-College Station
Glynn T. Tonsor, PhD – Kansas State Univ. ### 546684###Speaker
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Student Welcome Mixer
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Student Welcome Mixer Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 201 Bailey N. Engle – Texas A&M University, Department of Animal Science; Kelsey J. Phelps – Kansas State University
Bailey N. Engle – Texas A&M University, Department of Animal Science ### 546359###Chair @@@ Kelsey J. Phelps – Kansas State University ### 544723###Chair
5:30 PM - 6:20 PM
ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting and Trade Show Opening Session/WCAP Closing Session
Steven A. Zinn – University of Connecticut ### 544627###Speaker
5:35 PM - 5:37 PM
Recognition of Sponsors Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - West Ballroom B Elizabeth B. Kegley, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Elizabeth B. Kegley, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 544037###Speaker
5:37 PM - 5:40 PM
Recognition of International Attendees Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - West Ballroom B Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta
Guoyao Wu – Texas A&M University ### 541199###Speaker
6:15 PM - 6:20 PM
207 - AnimalX Presentation Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - West Ballroom B Marina A G. von Keyserlingk, Ph.D. – Animal Welfare Program, University of British Columbia, Vancouver - Canada
John M. Gonzalez, PhD – Kansas State University ### 541106###Chair
8:35 AM - 9:15 AM
493 - The Influence of Muscle Fiber Structure on Meat Palatability Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 John M. Gonzalez, PhD – Kansas State University; James S. Drouillard – Kansas State University; Travis G. O'Quinn – Kansas State University; Kelsey J. Phelps – Kansas State University
John M. Gonzalez, PhD – Kansas State University ### 541106###Speaker @@@ James S. Drouillard – Kansas State University ### 544702###Author @@@ Travis G. O'Quinn – Kansas State University ### 545759###Author @@@ Kelsey J. Phelps – Kansas State University ### 544723###Author
Peter P. Purslow, BSc, PhD – Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (UNCPBA) ### 541160###Speaker @@@ Maria Emilia Latorre, Lic., Ph.D – Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires ### 543496###Author
Jim MacDonald – University of Nebraska - Lincoln ### 541135###Speaker @@@ Mary E. Drewnoski – University of Nebraska - Lincoln ### 545554###Author @@@ Zachary Carlson – University of Nebraska - Lincoln ### 545555###Author
Adam F. Summers, PhD – New Mexico State University ### 541181###Speaker @@@ Shelby L. Rosasco – New Mexico State University ### 546591###Author @@@ Eric J. Scholljegerdes – New Mexico State University ### 544680###Author
Craig Gifford – New Mexico state University ### 541105###Speaker @@@ Bahaa Aloqaily – New Mexico State University ### 546166###Author @@@ Jennifer Hernandez Gifford – New Mexico State University ### 546167###Author
Sara Place – National Cattlemen's Beef Association ### 541158###Speaker
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
272 - Forage use in stocker programs as part of a sustainable beef production system Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - West Ballroom A J. D. Rivera, PhD – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University; Ryan Reuter – Department of Animal Science, Oklahoma State University; Alejandro LaManna – Instituto Nacional de Investigacion Agropecuaria, Uruguay; Paul A. Beck – University of Arkansas Southwest Research & Extension Center; Stacey A. Gunter – USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Woodward, Oklahoma
J. D. Rivera, PhD – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University ### 541165###Speaker @@@ Ryan Reuter – Department of Animal Science, Oklahoma State University ### 545507###Author @@@ Alejandro LaManna – Instituto Nacional de Investigacion Agropecuaria, Uruguay ### 545508###Author @@@ Paul A. Beck – University of Arkansas Southwest Research & Extension Center ### 544033###Author @@@ Stacey A. Gunter – USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Woodward, Oklahoma ### 545509###Author
John Richeson – West Texas A&M University ### 541164###Speaker @@@ Kendall Samuelson – West Texas A&M University ### 544787###Author @@@ Dexter Tomczak – West Texas A&M University ### 544786###Author @@@ Taylor Smock – West Texas A&M University ### 546655###Author @@@ Hannah Seiver – West Texas A&M University ### 546656###Author
Mohammed Fatur. Mohammed, Ph.D – College of animal production, University of Bahri ### 544302###Speaker @@@ Babo Fadlalla – Sudan University of Science and Technology, College of Forestry and Range Science, Department of Range Science. ### 544303###Author
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
44 - Effects of Water Restriction on Feed Intake and Digestion by St. Croix Sheep Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 208/209 Ali H. Hussein, MS – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University; Department of Animal Science, Oklahoma State University; Ryszard Puchala, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research Langston University; Terry Gipson, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University; Dereje Tadesse, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research Langston University; Blake K. Wilson, PhD – Department of Animal Science, Oklahoma State University; Arthur L. Goetsch, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University
Ali H. Hussein, MS – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University; Department of Animal Science, Oklahoma State University ### 544866###Speaker @@@ Ryszard Puchala, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research Langston University ### 544027###Author @@@ Terry Gipson, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University ### 544029###Author @@@ Dereje Tadesse, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research Langston University ### 544867###Author @@@ Blake K. Wilson, PhD – Department of Animal Science, Oklahoma State University ### 544868###Author @@@ Arthur L. Goetsch, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University ### 544030###Author
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
46 - The effects of forage-based and a concentrate feeding system on lamb production Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 208/209 Serkan Ates – Department of Animal and Rangeland Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis 97333; Gurhan Keles – Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Adnan Menderes University, 09100 Aydin, Turkey; Ugur Demirci – Bahri Dagdas International Agricultural Research Institute, 42020, Konya, Turkey; Sukru Dogan – Bahri Dagdas International Agricultural Research Institute, 42020, Konya, Turkey; Gazi Ozcan – Bahri Dagdas International Agricultural Research Institute, 42020, Konya, Turkey
Serkan Ates – Department of Animal and Rangeland Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis 97333 ### 545289###Speaker @@@ Gurhan Keles – Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Adnan Menderes University, 09100 Aydin, Turkey ### 545290###Author @@@ Ugur Demirci – Bahri Dagdas International Agricultural Research Institute, 42020, Konya, Turkey ### 545291###Author @@@ Sukru Dogan – Bahri Dagdas International Agricultural Research Institute, 42020, Konya, Turkey ### 545292###Author @@@ Gazi Ozcan – Bahri Dagdas International Agricultural Research Institute, 42020, Konya, Turkey ### 545293###Author
Guoyao Wu – Texas A&M University ### 541199###Speaker @@@ Kyler R. Gilbreath, TX – Texas A&M University ### 546131###Author @@@ Fuller W. Bazer – Texas A&M University ### 544928###Author @@@ Michael C. Satterfield – Texas A&M University ### 545549###Author @@@ Jason J Cleere, Texas – Texas A&M University ### 546132###Author
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
48 - Effects of Cellulose residue supplementation level on performance, nutrient digestibility and carcass characteristics of lambs Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 208/209 Andres Flores – Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas-ESPE; Hjelmar Morejon – Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas-ESPE; Adriana Racines – Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas-ESPE; Diego Vela – Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas-ESPE; Nicolas DiLorenzo – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Christian Ponce – Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Andres Flores – Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas-ESPE ### 546220###Speaker @@@ Hjelmar Morejon – Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas-ESPE ### 546221###Author @@@ Adriana Racines – Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas-ESPE ### 546222###Author @@@ Diego Vela – Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas-ESPE ### 546223###Author @@@ Nicolas DiLorenzo – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543622###Author @@@ Christian Ponce – Universidad San Francisco de Quito ### 544301###Author
Uma Karki, PhD – Tuskegee University ### 544777###Speaker @@@ Sanjok Poudel – Tuskegee University ### 544776###Author @@@ Shailes Bhattrai – Tuskegee University ### 546580###Author @@@ Lila B. Karki, PhD – Tuskegee University ### 546581###Author @@@ Anil Singh – Fort Valley State University ### 546582###Author
Clare A. Gill – Texas A and M University ### 545700###Chair
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
288 - Genetic architecture of new breed formation Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 202/203/204 Tiago Paim – Colorado State University; Harvey Blackburn – National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation, USDA; EL Hamidi Hay – USDA Agricultural Research Service, Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory; Carrie Wilson – National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation, USDA; Milton G. Thomas – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Larry Kuehn – United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Samuel R. Paiva – Embrapa Recursos Geneticos e Biotecnologia; Concepta McManus – Universidade de Brasilia, Instituto de Biologia
Tiago Paim – Colorado State University ### 544273###Speaker @@@ Harvey Blackburn – National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation, USDA ### 544274###Author @@@ EL Hamidi Hay – USDA Agricultural Research Service, Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory ### 544025###Author @@@ Carrie Wilson – National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation, USDA ### 544275###Author @@@ Milton G. Thomas – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 544276###Author @@@ Larry Kuehn – United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center ### 544277###Author @@@ Samuel R. Paiva – Embrapa Recursos Geneticos e Biotecnologia ### 544278###Author @@@ Concepta McManus – Universidade de Brasilia, Instituto de Biologia ### 544279###Author
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
287 - Genomic prediction for residual feed intake and its component traits based on 50K and imputed 7.8 million whole genome sequence SNPs in multiple breed populations of Canadian beef cattle Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 202/203/204 Yining Wang – Agrilculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre. Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; Feng Zhang – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Sciences, University of Alberta. Agrilculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre. Institute of Translational Medicine, Nanchang University; Liuhong Chen – Zoetis, 333 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA; Mike Vinsky – Agrilculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre; John J. Crowley – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Canadian Beef Breeds Council, Calgary, AB, Canada; Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; John A. Basarab – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, Lacombe Research and Development Centre 6000 C E Trail Lacombe T4L 1W1; Paul Stothard – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5; Changxi Li – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre
Yining Wang – Agrilculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre. Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 546036###Speaker @@@ Feng Zhang – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Sciences, University of Alberta. Agrilculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre. Institute of Translational Medicine, Nanchang University ### 546037###Author @@@ Liuhong Chen – Zoetis, 333 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA ### 545417###Author @@@ Mike Vinsky – Agrilculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 546039###Author @@@ John J. Crowley – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Canadian Beef Breeds Council, Calgary, AB, Canada ### 545327###Author @@@ Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 543943###Author @@@ John A. Basarab – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, Lacombe Research and Development Centre 6000 C E Trail Lacombe T4L 1W1 ### 545426###Author @@@ Paul Stothard – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5 ### 545864###Author @@@ Changxi Li – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 544940###Author
Heather M. Foxworthy – Colorado State University ### 545997###Speaker @@@ Richard Mark Enns – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545515###Author @@@ Scott E. Speidel – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545513###Author @@@ Milton G. Thomas – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 544276###Author @@@ Timothy N. Holt – Department of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545902###Author
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Effects of maternal behavior of crossbred beef cows at calving on adjusted 205-day calf weaning weights Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 202/203/204 William C. Rutherford, Jr., MS – Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University; Jane A. Parish – North MS Research and Extension Center, Mississippi State University; Trent Smith – Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University; Rhonda C. Vann – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, Mississippi State University, Raymond, MS; Bronson K. Strickland – Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mississippi State University
William C. Rutherford, Jr., MS – Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University ### 545038###Speaker @@@ Jane A. Parish – North MS Research and Extension Center, Mississippi State University ### 545039###Author @@@ Trent Smith – Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University ### 545040###Author @@@ Rhonda C. Vann – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, Mississippi State University, Raymond, MS ### 544632###Author @@@ Bronson K. Strickland – Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mississippi State University ### 545042###Author
Robert Prendiville – Teagasc ### 544239###Speaker @@@ Maeve Williams – Teagasc ### 544376###Author
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
283 - Validation of Quantitative Trait Loci Associated with Grazing Distribution Traits in Beef Cattle Using Bayes C Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 202/203/204 Courtney Pierce – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Derek Bailey – Department of Animal and Range Sciences, New Mexico State University; Juan F. Medrano – Department of Animal Science, University of California Davis; Angela Cánovas – Department of Animal Biosciences, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph; Scott E. Speidel – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Stephen J. Coleman, Ph.D. – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Richard Mark Enns – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Milton G. Thomas – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University
Courtney Pierce – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545510###Speaker @@@ Derek Bailey – Department of Animal and Range Sciences, New Mexico State University ### 545511###Author @@@ Juan F. Medrano – Department of Animal Science, University of California Davis ### 545512###Author @@@ Angela Cánovas – Department of Animal Biosciences, Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph ### 545098###Author @@@ Scott E. Speidel – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545513###Author @@@ Stephen J. Coleman, Ph.D. – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545514###Author @@@ Richard Mark Enns – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545515###Author @@@ Milton G. Thomas – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 544276###Author
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
282 - Accuracy of multi-trait genomic predictions for age at puberty in Northern Australian beef heifers Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 202/203/204 Bailey N. Engle – Texas A&M University, Department of Animal Science; Nicholas J. Corbet – Central Queensland University, School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences; Jack M. Allen – Agricultural Business Research Institute, University of New England; Alan R. Laing – Department of Agriculture and Fisheries; Geoffry Fordyce – Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, Centre for Animal Science, University of Queensland; Michael R. McGowan – University of Queensland, School of Veterinary Science; Brian M. Burns – Department of Agriculture and Fisheries; Ben J. Hayes – Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, Centre for Animal Science, University of Queensland
Bailey N. Engle – Texas A&M University, Department of Animal Science ### 546359###Speaker @@@ Nicholas J. Corbet – Central Queensland University, School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences ### 546360###Author @@@ Jack M. Allen – Agricultural Business Research Institute, University of New England ### 546361###Author @@@ Alan R. Laing – Department of Agriculture and Fisheries ### 546362###Author @@@ Geoffry Fordyce – Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, Centre for Animal Science, University of Queensland ### 546363###Author @@@ Michael R. McGowan – University of Queensland, School of Veterinary Science ### 546364###Author @@@ Brian M. Burns – Department of Agriculture and Fisheries ### 546365###Author @@@ Ben J. Hayes – Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, Centre for Animal Science, University of Queensland ### 546366###Author
Duy N. Do – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 545449###Speaker @@@ Pier-Luc Dudemaine – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 546088###Author @@@ Nathalie Bissonnette – Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada / Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 544161###Author @@@ Eveline M. Ibeagha-Awemu – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 545450###Author
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
236 - Influence of gut microbiota on appetite in postpartum cows Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Shoukun Ji – China Agricultural University; Hui Yan – China Agricultural University; George Nhamo Gozho – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba; Shengli Li – China Agricultural University; Ya Jing Wang – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 / College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China, 100193
Shoukun Ji – China Agricultural University ### 543793###Speaker @@@ Hui Yan – China Agricultural University ### 543797###Author @@@ George Nhamo Gozho – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba ### 543745###Author @@@ Shengli Li – China Agricultural University ### 543747###Author @@@ Ya Jing Wang – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 / College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China, 100193 ### 543749###Author
Burim N. Ametaj – University of Alberta ### 543779###Speaker @@@ Guanshi Zhang – University of Alberta ### 543780###Author @@@ Elda Dervishi – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 543781###Author @@@ David S. Wishart – University of Alberta ### 543782###Author
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122
Burim N. Ametaj – University of Alberta ### 543779###Speaker @@@ Guanshi Zhang – University of Alberta ### 543780###Author @@@ Elda Dervishi – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 543781###Author @@@ David S. Wishart – University of Alberta ### 543782###Author
Yumeng Xi – Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 554261###Speaker @@@ Zhendan Shi – Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 554262###Author
Martin G. Maquivar – Department of Animal Sciences ### 546092###Speaker @@@ Meagan J. Stotts ### 557742###Author @@@ Yangzi Zhang ### 557745###Author @@@ Zhang Shuwen ### 557746###Author @@@ Jennifer J. Michal – Washington State University ### 546095###Author @@@ Juan Velez ### 557747###Author @@@ Hans Bothe ### 557748###Author @@@ Zhihua Jiang ### 557749###Author
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Ameliorative effect of selenium-enriched Bacillus Paralicheniformis SR14 against H2O2-induced oxidative damage in IPEC-J2 cells via MAPKs pathway Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Xiao Xiao – College of Animal science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University; Yuanzhi Cheng – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University; Deguang Song – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University; Yizhen Wang – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University
Xiao Xiao – College of Animal science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University ### 544185###Speaker @@@ Yuanzhi Cheng – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University ### 544186###Author @@@ Deguang Song – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University ### 544187###Author @@@ Yizhen Wang – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University ### 543254###Author
Amanda Mathias, MS – Texas A&M University ### 541139###Chair
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
228 - Relationship between biomarkers of stress, inflammation and pain, and lameness in feedlot cattle Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Sonia Marti, PhD – IRTA-Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentaries; Eugene Janzen, DVM – University of Calgary; Ed Pajor – University of Calgary; Karin Orsel – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary; Michael Jelinski – Veterinary Agri-Health Services Ltd; Craig Dorin – Veterinary Agri-Health Services Ltd; Daniel Thomson – Kansas State University; Johann F. Coetzee, DVM, PhD – Kansas State University; Jan Shearer – Iowa State University; Suzanne T. Millman, BSc(Agr), PhD – Iowa State University; Karen Schwartzkopf-Genswein, PhD – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Sonia Marti, PhD – IRTA-Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentaries ### 544342###Speaker @@@ Eugene Janzen, DVM – University of Calgary ### 544605###Author @@@ Ed Pajor – University of Calgary ### 544606###Author @@@ Karin Orsel – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary ### 544607###Author @@@ Michael Jelinski – Veterinary Agri-Health Services Ltd ### 544608###Author @@@ Craig Dorin – Veterinary Agri-Health Services Ltd ### 544609###Author @@@ Daniel Thomson – Kansas State University ### 544610###Author @@@ Johann F. Coetzee, DVM, PhD – Kansas State University ### 544611###Author @@@ Jan Shearer – Iowa State University ### 544612###Author @@@ Suzanne T. Millman, BSc(Agr), PhD – Iowa State University ### 544613###Author @@@ Karen Schwartzkopf-Genswein, PhD – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 541169###Author
Christopher J. Byrd – Purdue University ### 544284###Speaker @@@ Donald C. Lay, Jr. – Agricultural Research Service-United States Department of Agriculture ### 543743###Author
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
230 - Assessing Thermal Preference of Piglets Exposed to Early Life Thermal Stress Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Lindsey Robbins – Purdue Univeristy; Angela Green-Miller – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Jay S. Johnson – USDA-ARS Livestock Behavior Research Unit; Brianna Gaskill – Purdue Univeristy
Lindsey Robbins – Purdue Univeristy ### 544134###Speaker @@@ Angela Green-Miller – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ### 544135###Author @@@ Jay S. Johnson – USDA-ARS Livestock Behavior Research Unit ### 541119###Author @@@ Brianna Gaskill – Purdue Univeristy ### 544136###Author
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Geospatial analysis of cattle maternal behavior during fenceline weaning as influenced by dam age and maternal behavior at calving Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 William C. Rutherford, Jr., MS – Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University; Jane A. Parish – North MS Research and Extension Center, Mississippi State University; Trent Smith – Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University; Rhonda C. Vann – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, Mississippi State University, Raymond, MS; Bronson K. Strickland – Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mississippi State University
William C. Rutherford, Jr., MS – Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University ### 545038###Speaker @@@ Jane A. Parish – North MS Research and Extension Center, Mississippi State University ### 545039###Author @@@ Trent Smith – Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University ### 545040###Author @@@ Rhonda C. Vann – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, Mississippi State University, Raymond, MS ### 544632###Author @@@ Bronson K. Strickland – Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mississippi State University ### 545042###Author
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
224 - Acclimating cattle: Effects on stress and production Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Rebecca L. Parsons, BS, MS – Iowa State University; Grant A. Dewell, DVM, MS, PhD – Iowa State University; Renee D. Dewell, DVM, MS – Iowa State University; Johann F. Coetzee, DVM, PhD – Kansas State University; Tom Noffsinger, DVM – Production Animal Consultation; Anna K. Johnson, BS, MS, PhD – Iowa State University; Suzanne T. Millman, BSc(Agr), PhD – Iowa State University
Rebecca L. Parsons, BS, MS – Iowa State University ### 546175###Speaker @@@ Grant A. Dewell, DVM, MS, PhD – Iowa State University ### 546176###Author @@@ Renee D. Dewell, DVM, MS – Iowa State University ### 546177###Author @@@ Johann F. Coetzee, DVM, PhD – Kansas State University ### 544611###Author @@@ Tom Noffsinger, DVM – Production Animal Consultation ### 546178###Author @@@ Anna K. Johnson, BS, MS, PhD – Iowa State University ### 546179###Author @@@ Suzanne T. Millman, BSc(Agr), PhD – Iowa State University ### 544613###Author
Randi N. Owen – Texas A&M University ### 557842###Speaker @@@ Sarah H. White, PhD – Texas A&M University ### 557758###Author @@@ Christine M. Latham, MS – Texas A&M University ### 557755###Author @@@ Charles R. Long – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX ### 544635###Author @@@ Ronald D. Randel – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX ### 544637###Author @@@ Thomas H. Welsh, Jr. – Texas A&M University ### 544636###Author
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Lactation Biology
9:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Lactation Biology Chair Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Chantal Farmer – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Chantal Farmer – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 543366###Chair
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
475 - mTORC1 controls glucose metabolism in bovine mammary epithelial cells Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Marc-Antoine Guesthier – Department of Animal Science. McGill University; Jianhui Huang – Department of Animal Science. McGill University; Xin Zhao – Department of Animal Science, McGill University; Sergio.A. Burgos – Department of Animal Science. McGill University
Marc-Antoine Guesthier – Department of Animal Science. McGill University ### 545556###Speaker @@@ Jianhui Huang – Department of Animal Science. McGill University ### 545557###Author @@@ Xin Zhao – Department of Animal Science, McGill University ### 541202###Author @@@ Sergio.A. Burgos – Department of Animal Science. McGill University ### 541082###Author
Rupert M. Bruckmaier – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern ### 544003###Speaker @@@ Jenny Löfstrand – Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden ### 546008###Author
Amanda J. Fischer, MSc – University of Alberta ### 545907###Speaker @@@ Karolien Hertogs – Wageningen University Research ### 545908###Author @@@ Bayissa Hatew-Chuko – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 545909###Author @@@ Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 544906###Author
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214
480 - Feeding a rumen-degradable amino acid impacts T3 and T4 concentrations Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Kayla Hultquist – Furst-McNess Company; Carl Kass – Standard Nutriton Company; Jeff Clapper – Animal Science Dept., South Dakota State University; David P. Casper, M.S., Ph.D., PAS, Diplomat ACAS – Furst-McNess Company
Kayla Hultquist – Furst-McNess Company ### 544704###Speaker @@@ Carl Kass – Standard Nutriton Company ### 544705###Author @@@ Jeff Clapper – Animal Science Dept., South Dakota State University ### 544706###Author @@@ David P. Casper, M.S., Ph.D., PAS, Diplomat ACAS – Furst-McNess Company ### 543573###Author
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
476 - Metabolic status and performance at the onset of lactation in dairy cows are associated with circulating serotonin Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Evelyne Kessler – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern; Samantha Wall – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern; Laura Hernandez – Lactation Biology, Department of Dairy Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Rupert M. Bruckmaier – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern; Josef J. Gross – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern
Evelyne Kessler – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern ### 544006###Speaker @@@ Samantha Wall – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern ### 544004###Author @@@ Laura Hernandez – Lactation Biology, Department of Dairy Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison ### 544007###Author @@@ Rupert M. Bruckmaier – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern ### 544003###Author @@@ Josef J. Gross – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern ### 543999###Author
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Recovery of milk somatic cell count and performance after an intramammary LPS challenge is dependent on the metabolic status of dairy cows Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Josef J. Gross – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern; Linda Grossen-Rösti – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern; Samantha Wall – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern; Olga Wellnitz – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern; Rupert M. Bruckmaier – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern
Josef J. Gross – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern ### 543999###Speaker @@@ Linda Grossen-Rösti – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern ### 544000###Author @@@ Samantha Wall – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern ### 544004###Author @@@ Olga Wellnitz – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern ### 544005###Author @@@ Rupert M. Bruckmaier – Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern ### 544003###Author
Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 544906###Chair
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Beef production on novel legume-grass summer pasture mixtures in western Canada Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115 Samuel Peprah – University of Saskatchewan; Paul Jefferson – Western Beef Development Centre; Alan Iwaasa – Swift Current Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Herbert A. Lardner – Dept. of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan and Western Beef Development Centre; Bill Biligetu – Department of Plant Science, College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Samuel Peprah – University of Saskatchewan ### 543645###Speaker @@@ Paul Jefferson – Western Beef Development Centre ### 543646###Author @@@ Alan Iwaasa – Swift Current Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 543647###Author @@@ Herbert A. Lardner – Dept. of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan and Western Beef Development Centre ### 543648###Author @@@ Bill Biligetu – Department of Plant Science, College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada ### 543649###Author
Zhiping Xiao – College of Animal Science. Zhejiang University ### 543585###Speaker @@@ Lujie Liu – College of Animal Science. Zhejiang University ### 543586###Author @@@ Wenjing Tao – College of Animal Science. Zhejiang University ### 543353###Author @@@ Xun Pei – College of Animal Science. Zhejiang University ### 543587###Author @@@ Geng Wang – College of Animal Science. Zhejiang University ### 543588###Author @@@ Minqi Wang – College of Animal Science. Zhejiang University ### 543354###Author
Elisabeth Guidotti – University of Saskatchewan ### 544864###Speaker @@@ Gregory B. Penner – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan ### 541153###Author @@@ David A. Christensen – University of Saskatchewan ### 544865###Author @@@ Peiqiang Yu – University of Saskatchewan ### 544760###Author @@@ John J. McKinnon – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan ### 543718###Author
FAITH A. OMONIJO, M.Sc. – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada R3T 2N2 ### 546247###Speaker @@@ Charles Martin Nyachoti – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 543611###Author @@@ Song Liu – Department of Biosystems Engineering, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada R3T 2N2 ### 546248###Author @@@ Chengbo Yang – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 ### 543613###Author
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115
338 - Effect of Calcium Oxide Treatment of Barley Straw on In Vitro & In Situ Digestibility Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115 Katelyn Stehr – University of Saskatchewan; Laize Santos – Universidade Estadual de Sudoeste da Bahia, Itapetinga, Bahia, Brazil; Gabriel O. Ribeiro Jr – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre; John J. McKinnon – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan; Darryl Gibb – Gowans Feed Consulting; Tim A. McAllister – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Katelyn Stehr – University of Saskatchewan ### 546333###Speaker @@@ Laize Santos – Universidade Estadual de Sudoeste da Bahia, Itapetinga, Bahia, Brazil ### 546334###Author @@@ Gabriel O. Ribeiro Jr – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre ### 543873###Author @@@ John J. McKinnon – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan ### 543718###Author @@@ Darryl Gibb – Gowans Feed Consulting ### 546335###Author @@@ Tim A. McAllister – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 543717###Author
Keshia S. Paddick – University of Saskatchewan ### 545670###Speaker @@@ Trevor DeVries, PhD – University of Guelph ### 545664###Author @@@ Karen Schwartzkopf-Genswein, PhD – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 541169###Author @@@ Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 544906###Author @@@ Timothy Mutsvangwa – University of Saskatchewan ### 545671###Author @@@ Gregory B. Penner – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan ### 541153###Author
Angela A. Cerilli-Stankevicius, B.Sc. Agroecology – University of Manitoba ### 544789###Speaker @@@ Emma McGeough – University of Manitoba ### 544415###Author @@@ Bill Biligetu – Department of Plant Science, College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada ### 543649###Author
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Swine Species
9:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Swine Species Chair Location: 217/218/219 Crystal Levesque – South Dakota State University
Crystal Levesque – South Dakota State University ### 543871###Chair
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
25 - Effect of particle size of wheat on nutrient digestibility, growth performance, and gut microbiota in growing pigs Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219 Tongxin Wang – Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University; Weilei Yao – Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China; Feiruo Huang – no
Tongxin Wang – Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University ### 543768###Speaker @@@ Weilei Yao – Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China ### 543769###Author @@@ Feiruo Huang – no ### 543770###Author
Michael Coelho, PhD – BASF Corporation ### 546463###Speaker @@@ Robert Jones – BASF Corporation ### 546489###Author @@@ Frank Parks – BASF Corporation ### 546490###Author
Weilei Yao – Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China ### 543769###Speaker @@@ Tongxin Wang – Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University ### 543768###Author @@@ Feiruo Huang – no ### 543770###Author
Mao Xia – Huazhong Agricultural Univeity ### 546462###Speaker @@@ Hongkui Wei – Department of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University ### 545318###Author @@@ Jian Peng – College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China ### 544201###Author
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219
Md. Manik Hossain – J&R Livestock Consultants Co. ### 546078###Speaker @@@ Augustine Owusu-Asiedu – Anpario ### 546079###Author @@@ Heidi Hall – Anpario ### 546080###Author @@@ Ahmed Al-Juobori – University of Manitoba ### 546081###Author @@@ Charles Martin Nyachoti – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 543611###Author
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
30 - Expression of AQP 1, 3, 5, and 9 in the porcine placenta and uterine endometrium during the estrous cycle and gestation Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219 Cui Zhu – Agro-biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Zongyong Jiang – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Fuller W. Bazer – Texas A&M University; Gregory A. Johnson – Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University; Robert C. Burghardt – Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University; Guoyao Wu – Texas A&M University
Cui Zhu – Agro-biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544926###Speaker @@@ Zongyong Jiang – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 543628###Author @@@ Fuller W. Bazer – Texas A&M University ### 544928###Author @@@ Gregory A. Johnson – Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University ### 544929###Author @@@ Robert C. Burghardt – Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University ### 544938###Author @@@ Guoyao Wu – Texas A&M University ### 541199###Author
Leticia Pereira Sanglard – Iowa State University ### 557759###Speaker @@@ Richard J. Leach – Fast Genetics ### 545788###Author @@@ Nick V.L. Serão – Iowa State University - Department of Animal Science ### 545790###Author
Henrique S. Cemin, MSc – Kansas State University ### 557849###Speaker @@@ Carine M. Vier ### 557850###Author @@@ Rebecca M. Karns ### 557851###Author @@@ Michael D. Tokach ### 555008###Author @@@ Kevin J. Touchette – Ajinomoto North America ### 543869###Author @@@ S S. Dritz ### 555007###Author @@@ Jason C. Woodworth ### 555009###Author @@@ Joel M. DeRouchey ### 555010###Author @@@ Robert D. Goodband ### 555011###Author
Qing Liu – Zhejiang university ### 557853###Speaker @@@ Yizhen Wang – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University ### 543254###Author
9:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Growth and Development Symposium: Stem/progenitor cells in animal growth and development
Min Du – Washington State University ### 541095###Speaker
9:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Production, Management and the Environment Symposium: Epigenomics and non-coding RNA regulation of livestock production and health traits - Sponsored by CSAS
Marc A. Sirard, DVM PhD – Universite Laval ### 541176###Speaker
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
114 - Non-coding RNAs in bovine mammary glands Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 201 Xin Zhao – Department of Animal Science, McGill University; Duy N. Do – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Eveline M. Ibeagha-Awemu – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Xin Zhao – Department of Animal Science, McGill University ### 541202###Speaker @@@ Duy N. Do – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 545449###Author @@@ Eveline M. Ibeagha-Awemu – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 545450###Author
115 - Profiling Conservation of DNA Methylation in Cattle Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 201 Stephanie D. McKay, PhD – The University of Vermont; Fernando Betancourt – University of Vermont; Suraj Bhattarai – University of Vermont; Thomm Buttolph – University of Vermont; Sheryl White – University of Vermont; Hannah Lachance – University of Vermont; Darla Quijada – University of Vermont; Sydney Friedman – University of Vermont; Sarah Perlee – University of Vermont; Bonnie Cantrell – University of Vermont; Brenda M. Murdoch – University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
Stephanie D. McKay, PhD – The University of Vermont ### 541143###Speaker @@@ Fernando Betancourt – University of Vermont ### 546685###Author @@@ Suraj Bhattarai – University of Vermont ### 546686###Author @@@ Thomm Buttolph – University of Vermont ### 546687###Author @@@ Sheryl White – University of Vermont ### 546688###Author @@@ Hannah Lachance – University of Vermont ### 546689###Author @@@ Darla Quijada – University of Vermont ### 546690###Author @@@ Sydney Friedman – University of Vermont ### 546691###Author @@@ Sarah Perlee – University of Vermont ### 546692###Author @@@ Bonnie Cantrell – University of Vermont ### 546693###Author @@@ Brenda M. Murdoch – University of Idaho, Moscow, ID ### 546170###Author
Clare A. Gill – Texas A and M University ### 545700###Chair
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
295 - Genes regulated by eQTLs affect biological pathways involved in carcass and meat quality traits in Nelore Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 202/203/204 Camila Urbano Braz, PhD – São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Science (FCAV), Jaboticabal, Brazil; Fernando S. Baldi Rey – São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Science (FCAV), Jaboticabal, Brazil; Lucia Galvão de Albuquerque – 1São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Science (FCAV), Jaboticabal, Brazil; Henrique Nunes de Oliveira – 1São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Science (FCAV), Jaboticabal, Brazil
Camila Urbano Braz, PhD – São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Science (FCAV), Jaboticabal, Brazil ### 544885###Speaker @@@ Fernando S. Baldi Rey – São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Science (FCAV), Jaboticabal, Brazil ### 544886###Author @@@ Lucia Galvão de Albuquerque – 1São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Science (FCAV), Jaboticabal, Brazil ### 544887###Author @@@ Henrique Nunes de Oliveira – 1São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Science (FCAV), Jaboticabal, Brazil ### 544769###Author
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
293 - Use of reaction norms to evaluate high altitude disease susceptibility in Angus sires Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 202/203/204 Miguel A. Sánchez-Castro – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Timothy N. Holt – Department of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University; Milton G. Thomas – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Richard Mark Enns – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Scott E. Speidel – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University
Miguel A. Sánchez-Castro – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545901###Speaker @@@ Timothy N. Holt – Department of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545902###Author @@@ Milton G. Thomas – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 544276###Author @@@ Richard Mark Enns – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545515###Author @@@ Scott E. Speidel – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545513###Author
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
292 - Genetic trend for feed efficiency, growth and carcass traits in three Canadian beef cattle populations involved in the Kinsella breeding project Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 202/203/204 Chinyere Ekine-Dzivenu – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5; Everestus Chima. Akanno – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5; Liuhong Chen – Zoetis, 333 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA; Lisa McKeown – Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Lacombe Research Centre, 6000 C&E Trail Lacombe, AB, Canada, T4L 1W1; Barry Irving – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5; Lynda Baker – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre, 6000 C&E Trail, Lacombe, AB, Canada T4L 1W1; Michael Vinsky – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre, 6000 C&E Trail, Lacombe, AB, Canada T4L 1W1; Stephen P. Miller, PhD – Angus Genetics Incorporated, St. Joseph, Missouri; Zhiquan Wang – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; John J. Crowley – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Canadian Beef Breeds Council, Calgary, AB, Canada; Marcos G. Colazo – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, 7000 - 113 Street, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6H 5T6; Divakar J. Ambrose – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, 7000 - 113 Street, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6H 5T6; Manuel Juarez – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre, 6000 C&E Trail, Lacombe, AB, Canada T4L 1W1; Heather Bruce, MSc, PhD – University of Alberta; Michael MacNeil – Delta G 145 Ice Cave Rd, Miles City, Montana 59301; Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; John A. Basarab – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, Lacombe Research and Development Centre 6000 C E Trail Lacombe T4L 1W1; Changxi Li – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre; Carolyn J. Fitzsimmons – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre
Chinyere Ekine-Dzivenu – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5 ### 545416###Speaker @@@ Everestus Chima. Akanno – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5 ### 545328###Author @@@ Liuhong Chen – Zoetis, 333 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA ### 545417###Author @@@ Lisa McKeown – Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Lacombe Research Centre, 6000 C&E Trail Lacombe, AB, Canada, T4L 1W1 ### 545418###Author @@@ Barry Irving – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5 ### 545419###Author @@@ Lynda Baker – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre, 6000 C&E Trail, Lacombe, AB, Canada T4L 1W1 ### 545420###Author @@@ Michael Vinsky – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre, 6000 C&E Trail, Lacombe, AB, Canada T4L 1W1 ### 545421###Author @@@ Stephen P. Miller, PhD – Angus Genetics Incorporated, St. Joseph, Missouri ### 541144###Author @@@ Zhiquan Wang – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 543942###Author @@@ John J. Crowley – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Canadian Beef Breeds Council, Calgary, AB, Canada ### 545327###Author @@@ Marcos G. Colazo – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, 7000 - 113 Street, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6H 5T6 ### 544946###Author @@@ Divakar J. Ambrose – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, 7000 - 113 Street, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6H 5T6 ### 545424###Author @@@ Manuel Juarez – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre, 6000 C&E Trail, Lacombe, AB, Canada T4L 1W1 ### 545425###Author @@@ Heather Bruce, MSc, PhD – University of Alberta ### 541081###Author @@@ Michael MacNeil – Delta G 145 Ice Cave Rd, Miles City, Montana 59301 ### 545324###Author @@@ Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 543943###Author @@@ John A. Basarab – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, Lacombe Research and Development Centre 6000 C E Trail Lacombe T4L 1W1 ### 545426###Author @@@ Changxi Li – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 544940###Author @@@ Carolyn J. Fitzsimmons – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 541101###Author
Carolina L. Gonzalez-Berrios, BS, MS – University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Campus ### 543427###Speaker @@@ Américo Casas-Guérnica – University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Campus ### 543428###Author @@@ Tad Sonstegard – Acceligen, Recombinetics, inc. ### 543429###Author @@@ Melvin Pagan-Morales – University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Campus ### 543430###Author
Miranda M. Culbertson – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545936###Speaker @@@ Richard Mark Enns – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545515###Author @@@ Scott E. Speidel – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545513###Author
Adela Mora-Gutierrez, PhD – Prairie View A&M University ### 543449###Speaker @@@ L. Nuti – Prairie View A&M University ### 543450###Author @@@ J. Kirven – Prairie View A&M University ### 543451###Author @@@ R. Attaie – Prairie View A&M Uni ### 543452###Author @@@ M. Nunez de Gonzalez – Prairie View A&M University ### 543453###Author
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
411 - Effects of tannin treatment on pathogen control and nitrogen metabolism in composted poultry litter Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219 Claudio Arzola, PhD – Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico; Robin C. Anderson – USDA,ARS, College Station,Texas,USA; Michael E. Hume – USDA,ARS, College Station,Texas,USA; Byeng Min – Tuskegee University, Tuskegee,Alabama,USA; David J. Nisbet – USDA,ARS, College Station,Texas,USA; Oscar Ruiz-Barrera – Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico; Yamicela Castillo-Castillo – Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico; Jaime Salinas-Chavira – Autonomous University of Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, Mexico; Marina Ontiveros-Magadan, Select state / province... – Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico; Agustin Corral-Luna – Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico; Ramon Copado-Garcia – Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Mexico; Martha Estrada-Gandarilla, Select state / province.. – AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF NUEVO LEON, NUEVO LEON, MEXICO
Claudio Arzola, PhD – Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico ### 543655###Speaker @@@ Robin C. Anderson – USDA,ARS, College Station,Texas,USA ### 543656###Author @@@ Michael E. Hume – USDA,ARS, College Station,Texas,USA ### 543657###Author @@@ Byeng Min – Tuskegee University, Tuskegee,Alabama,USA ### 543658###Author @@@ David J. Nisbet – USDA,ARS, College Station,Texas,USA ### 543659###Author @@@ Oscar Ruiz-Barrera – Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico ### 543660###Author @@@ Yamicela Castillo-Castillo – Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico ### 543661###Author @@@ Jaime Salinas-Chavira – Autonomous University of Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, Mexico ### 543662###Author @@@ Marina Ontiveros-Magadan, Select state / province... – Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico ### 543663###Author @@@ Agustin Corral-Luna – Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico ### 543664###Author @@@ Ramon Copado-Garcia – Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Mexico ### 543665###Author @@@ Martha Estrada-Gandarilla, Select state / province.. – AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF NUEVO LEON, NUEVO LEON, MEXICO ### 543666###Author
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Production, Management and the Environment I: Effect of Management and Environment on Reproduction
121 - A controlled heat stress during late gestation affects thermoregulation, productive performance and metabolic profiles of primiparous sows Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Jianwen He – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University; Weijiang Zheng – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University; Yongqiang Xue – College of Animal Scinece and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University; Huiduo Guo – College of Animal Scinece and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University; Wen Yao – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University
Jianwen He – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University ### 543412###Speaker @@@ Weijiang Zheng – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University ### 543410###Author @@@ Yongqiang Xue – College of Animal Scinece and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University ### 543996###Author @@@ Huiduo Guo – College of Animal Scinece and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University ### 543997###Author @@@ Wen Yao – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University ### 543413###Author
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
120 - Evaluation of ovulation synchronization protocols and alternative pregnancy diagnosis tools in lactating dairy cows Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Abid Hussain Shahzad – University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore; Ali Abbas – UVAS, Lahore; Deniz Nak – Uludag University, Bursa-Turkey; Yavuz Nak – Uludag University, Bursa-Turkey; Iahtisham Khan – University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore; Ziaullah Mughal – University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore
Abid Hussain Shahzad – University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore ### 544285###Speaker @@@ Ali Abbas – UVAS, Lahore ### 544286###Author @@@ Deniz Nak – Uludag University, Bursa-Turkey ### 544287###Author @@@ Yavuz Nak – Uludag University, Bursa-Turkey ### 544288###Author @@@ Iahtisham Khan – University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore ### 544289###Author @@@ Ziaullah Mughal – University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore ### 544290###Author
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
119 - Effects of temperament on growth, plasma cortisol concentrations, and puberty attainment in Bos indicus beef heifers Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Reinaldo F. Cooke – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science; Philipe Moriel – University of Florida - Range Cattle Research and Education Center; Bruno I. Cappellozza – Elanco Animal Health; Jose Luiz Moraes Vasconcelos – São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
Reinaldo F. Cooke – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science ### 543751###Speaker @@@ Philipe Moriel – University of Florida - Range Cattle Research and Education Center ### 545022###Author @@@ Bruno I. Cappellozza – Elanco Animal Health ### 545023###Author @@@ Jose Luiz Moraes Vasconcelos – São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science ### 545024###Author
Guoyao Wu – Texas A&M University ### 541199###Speaker @@@ Kyler R. Gilbreath, TX – Texas A&M University ### 546131###Author @@@ Fuller W. Bazer – Texas A&M University ### 544928###Author @@@ Michael C. Satterfield – Texas A&M University ### 545549###Author @@@ Jason J Cleere, Texas – Texas A&M University ### 546132###Author
Michael M. Lohuis, PhD – Semex ### 541132###Speaker
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM
309 - Beyond predictions: managing inbreeding and variability in the genomic era Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - West Ballroom B Christian Maltecca – NC State University.; Jeremy T. Howard – University of Nebraska Lincoln; Christine Baes – University of Guelph; Jennie E. Pryce – Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources
Christian Maltecca – NC State University. ### 541137###Speaker @@@ Jeremy T. Howard – University of Nebraska Lincoln ### 543783###Author @@@ Christine Baes – University of Guelph ### 543784###Author @@@ Jennie E. Pryce – Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources ### 543785###Author
2:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Cell Biology Symposium: Metabolic responses to stress: From the animal to the cell
Sarah A. Reed, PhD – University of Connecticut ### 541162###Chair @@@ Kristen E. Govoni, PhD – University of Connecticut ### 541107###Chair
2:00 PM - 2:05 PM
Introductory Remarks Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120 Sarah A. Reed, PhD – University of Connecticut; Kristen E. Govoni, PhD – University of Connecticut
Kristen E. Govoni, PhD – University of Connecticut ### 541107###Speaker @@@ Sarah A. Reed, PhD – University of Connecticut ### 541162###Author @@@ Steven A. Zinn – University of Connecticut ### 544627###Author
Maria E. Rodríguez – University of Saskatchewan ### 545077###Speaker @@@ Victor H. Guevara-Oquendo – University of Saskatchewan ### 545078###Author @@@ Rex Newkirk – University of Saskatchewan ### 545079###Author @@@ Denise Beaulieu – University of Saskatchewan ### 545080###Author @@@ Bunyamin Tar'an – University of Saskatchewan ### 545081###Author @@@ Peiqiang Yu – University of Saskatchewan ### 544760###Author
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
340 - Measuring Response to Pain Mitigation for Ovariectomy in Beef Heifers Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115 Jean Lauder, DVM – University of Saskatchewan; Sonia Marti, PhD – IRTA-Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentaries; Karen Schwartzkopf-Genswein, PhD – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Murray Jelinski, DVM – University of Saskatchewan; Eugene Janzen, DVM – University of Calgary
Jean Lauder, DVM – University of Saskatchewan ### 545134###Speaker @@@ Sonia Marti, PhD – IRTA-Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentaries ### 544342###Author @@@ Karen Schwartzkopf-Genswein, PhD – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 541169###Author @@@ Murray Jelinski, DVM – University of Saskatchewan ### 545136###Author @@@ Eugene Janzen, DVM – University of Calgary ### 544605###Author
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
341 - Effects of different iron sources and chelators on growth in wild type and iron-uptake defective mutants of non-typhoidal Salmonella enterica serovars Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115 Zhigang Tan – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2/Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9; Hai Yu – Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9; Samuel Chekabab – Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9; Xinhua Yin – Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9; Moussa S. Diarra – Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9; Joshua Gong – Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9; Chengbo Yang – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2
Zhigang Tan – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2/Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9 ### 544790###Speaker @@@ Hai Yu – Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9 ### 544791###Author @@@ Samuel Chekabab – Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9 ### 544792###Author @@@ Xinhua Yin – Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9 ### 544793###Author @@@ Moussa S. Diarra – Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9 ### 544794###Author @@@ Joshua Gong – Guelph Research and Development Centre, Agriculture Agri-Food Canada, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 5C9 ### 543895###Author @@@ Chengbo Yang – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 ### 543613###Author
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
342 - The effects of extended colostrum feeding on gastrointestinal tract growth of the neonatal dairy calf Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115 Jade Pyo – University of Alberta; Sarah Pletts – University of Alberta; Josue M. Romao – University of Alberta; Yudai Inabu – The Research Center for Animal Science, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University; Zhixiong He – Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, Changsha, China; Deborah Haines – Saskatoon Colostrum Co. Ltd.; Toshihisa Sugino – The Research Center for Animal Science, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University; Leluo Guan – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta
Jade Pyo – University of Alberta ### 544903###Speaker @@@ Sarah Pletts – University of Alberta ### 544902###Author @@@ Josue M. Romao – University of Alberta ### 545689###Author @@@ Yudai Inabu – The Research Center for Animal Science, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University ### 546476###Author @@@ Zhixiong He – Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, Changsha, China ### 546477###Author @@@ Deborah Haines – Saskatoon Colostrum Co. Ltd. ### 544905###Author @@@ Toshihisa Sugino – The Research Center for Animal Science, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University ### 544839###Author @@@ Leluo Guan – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ### 544394###Author @@@ Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 544906###Author
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115
343 - The evolution of the nasopharyngeal bacterial community in beef steer calves from spring processing to 40 days after arrival at the feedlot Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115 Christopher McMullen – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary; Karin Orsel – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary; Trevor Alexander – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Frank van der Meer – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary; Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; Edouard Timsit – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary
Christopher McMullen – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary ### 546478###Speaker @@@ Karin Orsel – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary ### 544607###Author @@@ Trevor Alexander – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 541072###Author @@@ Frank van der Meer – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary ### 546479###Author @@@ Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 543943###Author @@@ Edouard Timsit – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary ### 545611###Author
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Withdrawn Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115
Jordan Dahmer – University of Manitoba ### 546538###Speaker @@@ Emma McGeough – University of Manitoba ### 544415###Author @@@ Kim Ominski, Dr. – University of Manitoba ### 544451###Author @@@ Gary Crow, PhD – University of Manitoba ### 544819###Author @@@ Doug Cattani – University of Manitoba ### 545636###Author @@@ Karin Wittenberg – University of Manitoba ### 544648###Author
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
345 - Energy source of milk replacer affects glucose homeostasis in neonatal calves Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115 Annemiek Welboren – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; Bayissa Hatew-Chuko – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; Harma Berends – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development; Leonel Leal – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development; Javier Martín-Tereso – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development; Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta
Annemiek Welboren – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 546233###Speaker @@@ Bayissa Hatew-Chuko – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 545909###Author @@@ Harma Berends – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development ### 545946###Author @@@ Leonel Leal – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development ### 545943###Author @@@ Javier Martín-Tereso – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development ### 545335###Author @@@ Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 544906###Author
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Companion Animal Symposium: Clinical Pet Nutrition
Lynn P. Weber, Bsc (Pharmacy), PhD – University of Saskatchewan ### 541191###Speaker @@@ Jennifer Adolphe, PhD, RD – Petcurean ### 543420###Author @@@ Jennifer Briens, BSc, MSc – University of Saskatchewan ### 543421###Author
421 - Platform Speaker: Assessment of Pasture Supplementation Needs with Modern Computer Models Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Luis O. Tedeschi – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University-College Station; Antonello Cannas – Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Sassari, Italy; Mozart Fonseca – University of Nevada-Reno; Giovanni Molle – Department of Research for Animal Production, Agris Sardegna, Olmedo, Italy
Luis O. Tedeschi – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University-College Station ### 543340###Speaker @@@ Antonello Cannas – Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Sassari, Italy ### 541085###Author @@@ Mozart Fonseca – University of Nevada-Reno ### 546023###Author @@@ Giovanni Molle – Department of Research for Animal Production, Agris Sardegna, Olmedo, Italy ### 545076###Author
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
414 - The potential use of vegetation index to estimate crude protein on natural grasslands of Southern Brazil Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Carolina Bremm – Department of Agricultural Diagnosis and Research/Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation; Denise Cybis Fontana – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul; Christian Bredemeier – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul; Amanda Heemann Junges – Department of Agricultural Diagnosis and Research/Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation; Laura Pigatto Schaparini – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul; Paulo César. de Faccio Carvalho – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul; Emilio Laca – University of California - UCDavis
Carolina Bremm – Department of Agricultural Diagnosis and Research/Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation ### 545886###Speaker @@@ Denise Cybis Fontana – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul ### 545887###Author @@@ Christian Bredemeier – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul ### 545888###Author @@@ Amanda Heemann Junges – Department of Agricultural Diagnosis and Research/Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation ### 545889###Author @@@ Laura Pigatto Schaparini – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul ### 545890###Author @@@ Paulo César. de Faccio Carvalho – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul ### 543489###Author @@@ Emilio Laca – University of California - UCDavis ### 543490###Author
Emma McGeough – University of Manitoba ### 544415###Speaker @@@ Xinhui Peng – University of Saskatchewan ### 544414###Author @@@ Bill Biligetu – Department of Plant Science, College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada ### 543649###Author @@@ Bruce Coulman – Department of Plant Science, University of Saskatchewan ### 544416###Author
Aaron B. Norris – Texas A&M University, College Station ### 545828###Speaker @@@ Whitney Crossland, PhD – Texas Tech University ### 545829###Author @@@ Luis O. Tedeschi – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University-College Station ### 543340###Author @@@ Jamie Foster – Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Beeville ### 545830###Author @@@ James P. Muir – Texas A&M AgriLife Research ### 554259###Author @@@ William Pinchak – Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Vernon ### 545831###Author
Joseph J. Baloyi, PhD – University of Venda ### 543376###Speaker @@@ Mashudu D. Rambau – University of Venda ### 543377###Author @@@ Felix Fushai – University of Venda ### 543378###Author
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
417 - An Evaluation Of Digestibility and Caloric Value Of Different Botanical Parts Of Corn Residues Fed To Cattle. Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Emily Petzel – South Dakota State University; Alexander Smart – South Dakota State University; Kristin Hales – U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Andrew P. Foote – USDA-ARS U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Subash Acharya – South Dakota State University; Cody Wright – South Dakota State University; Derek Brake – South Dakota State University
Emily Petzel – South Dakota State University ### 545753###Speaker @@@ Alexander Smart – South Dakota State University ### 545754###Author @@@ Kristin Hales – U.S. Meat Animal Research Center ### 545755###Author @@@ Andrew P. Foote – USDA-ARS U.S. Meat Animal Research Center ### 545756###Author @@@ Subash Acharya – South Dakota State University ### 545757###Author @@@ Cody Wright – South Dakota State University ### 545758###Author @@@ Derek Brake – South Dakota State University ### 541079###Author
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
418 - Effects of maturity at harvest of Eragrostis tef (Moxie) on nutrient intake, digestibility and omasal flow in beef cattle Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 James R. Vinyard – University of Idaho, Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences; John Hall – University of Idaho, Nancy M. Cummings Research, Education, and Extension Center; James Sprinkle – University of Idaho, Nancy M. Cummings Research, Education, and Extension Center; Gwinyai E. Chibisa – University of Idaho, Animal and Veterinary Science
James R. Vinyard – University of Idaho, Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences ### 546604###Speaker @@@ John Hall – University of Idaho, Nancy M. Cummings Research, Education, and Extension Center ### 544698###Author @@@ James Sprinkle – University of Idaho, Nancy M. Cummings Research, Education, and Extension Center ### 546605###Author @@@ Gwinyai E. Chibisa – University of Idaho, Animal and Veterinary Science ### 544697###Author
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Effects of various concentrations of soybean hull supplementation on performance of weaned beef cattle fed ryegrass baleage Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Paige N. Tipton – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University; J. D. Rivera, PhD – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University; Joseph Johnson – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University; Alexis Lutz – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University
Paige N. Tipton – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University ### 544295###Speaker @@@ J. D. Rivera, PhD – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University ### 541165###Author @@@ Joseph Johnson – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University ### 544292###Author @@@ Alexis Lutz – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University ### 544293###Author
2:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Contemporary and Emerging Issues Symposium: Contemporary issues that impact consumers' perceptions of animal ag
Robin R. White – Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg ### 541195###Speaker @@@ Mary Beth Hall – Dairy Forage Research Center, ARS, USDA ### 543517###Author
3:05 PM - 3:15 PM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214
Cassandra Tucker – Center for Animal Welfare, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis ### 541185###Speaker
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
International Animal Agriculture
2:45 PM - 2:45 PM
International Animal Agriculture Chair Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219 Elizabeth B. Kegley, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Elizabeth B. Kegley, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 544037###Chair
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
472 - Status of goat farming in Sindh with special reference to feeding, breeding and health care Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219 Muhammad Sajjad. Khan – Institute of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Pakistan; Ghulam Bilal – PMA-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi; Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din – PMAS-Arid Agriculture University; James M. Reecy – Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, 2255 Kildee Hall, Ames, IA
Muhammad Sajjad. Khan – Institute of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Pakistan ### 544858###Speaker @@@ Ghulam Bilal – PMA-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi ### 544850###Author @@@ Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din – PMAS-Arid Agriculture University ### 544849###Author @@@ James M. Reecy – Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, 2255 Kildee Hall, Ames, IA ### 544857###Author
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Productive and reproductive performance of Goat Breeds of Sindh Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219 Ghulam Bilal – PMA-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi; Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din – PMAS-Arid Agriculture University; Muhammad Sajjad. Khan – Institute of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Pakistan; James M. Reecy – Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, 2255 Kildee Hall, Ames, IA
Ghulam Bilal – PMA-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi ### 544850###Speaker @@@ Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din – PMAS-Arid Agriculture University ### 544849###Author @@@ Muhammad Sajjad. Khan – Institute of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Pakistan ### 544858###Author @@@ James M. Reecy – Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, 2255 Kildee Hall, Ames, IA ### 544857###Author
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
471 - Feed efficiency of Holstein and Jersey dairy cows in the tropics Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219 Claudia G. Rios – University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus; Carla P. Reyes-Flores – University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus; Ninochka Navedo-Guzmán – University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus; Jaime E. Curbelo-Rodríguez, PhD; PAS – University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus; Guillermo Ortiz-Colón, PhD; PAS – University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus
Claudia G. Rios – University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus ### 544180###Speaker @@@ Carla P. Reyes-Flores – University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus ### 544181###Author @@@ Ninochka Navedo-Guzmán – University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus ### 544182###Author @@@ Jaime E. Curbelo-Rodríguez, PhD; PAS – University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus ### 544183###Author @@@ Guillermo Ortiz-Colón, PhD; PAS – University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus ### 544184###Author
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Late-Breaking: Efficacy of L-methionine in comparison to DL-methionine in Cherry Valley ducks Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219 Ya Nan Zhang; Dong Ruan – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Wei Chen – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Shuang Wang – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Weiguang Xia – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Chuntian Zheng – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Ya Nan Zhang ### 557834###Speaker @@@ Dong Ruan – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 545435###Author @@@ Wei Chen – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544088###Author @@@ Shuang Wang – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544091###Author @@@ Weiguang Xia – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544090###Author @@@ Chuntian Zheng – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544093###Author
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Physiology and Endocrinology I: Physiology
3:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Physiology and Endocrinology I: Physiology Chair Location: 205/206/207 Carolyn J. Fitzsimmons – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre
Carolyn J. Fitzsimmons – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 541101###Chair
Matthew S. Crouse – North Dakota State University ### 544559###Speaker @@@ Joel S. Caton – North Dakota State University ### 544569###Author @@@ Robert A. Cushman ### 555606###Author @@@ Nathaniel P. Greseth – University of Wisconsin Madison ### 544560###Author @@@ Kyle J. McLean – University of Kentucky ### 544561###Author @@@ Larry P. Reynolds – North Dakota State University ### 544565###Author @@@ Carl R. Dahlen – North Dakota State University ### 544566###Author @@@ Pawel P. Borowicz – North Dakota State University ### 544568###Author @@@ Alison K. Ward – North Dakota State University ### 544564###Author
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
134 - Peripartum supplementation of vitamins A, D, and E improves measures of vitamins A, D and E in beef cows and their calves Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Luara B. Canal – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Joyce Maciel – NFREC - University of Florida; Pedro L. P. Fontes – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science; Carla D. Sanford – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Nicola Oosthuizen – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science; Leslie Blakely – University of Florida; Madelin Pozadas – University of Florida; Robin da Silva – Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Florida; Gilberto Litta – DMS Nutritional Products; Mark Engstrom – DMS Nutritional Products; Nicolas DiLorenzo – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; G. Cliff. Lamb – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science; Corwin D. Nelson – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida
Luara B. Canal – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543653###Speaker @@@ Joyce Maciel – NFREC - University of Florida ### 546266###Author @@@ Pedro L. P. Fontes – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science ### 543750###Author @@@ Carla D. Sanford – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543654###Author @@@ Nicola Oosthuizen – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science ### 543650###Author @@@ Leslie Blakely – University of Florida ### 546267###Author @@@ Madelin Pozadas – University of Florida ### 546268###Author @@@ Robin da Silva – Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Florida ### 546269###Author @@@ Gilberto Litta – DMS Nutritional Products ### 546270###Author @@@ Mark Engstrom – DMS Nutritional Products ### 546271###Author @@@ Nicolas DiLorenzo – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543622###Author @@@ G. Cliff. Lamb – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science ### 543620###Author @@@ Corwin D. Nelson – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida ### 543644###Author
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
135 - The effect of chemerin as a host-derived factor on intestinal microbial activity in calves Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Yutaka Suzuki – Hokkaido University; Kanako Kubota – Hokkaido University; Hiroto Miura – Hokkaido University; Satoshi Haga, PhD – Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization; Sanggun Roh, PhD – Tohoku University; Satoshi Koike, PhD – Hokkaido University; Yasuo Kobayashi, PhD – Hokkaido University
Yutaka Suzuki – Hokkaido University ### 544501###Speaker @@@ Kanako Kubota – Hokkaido University ### 544502###Author @@@ Hiroto Miura – Hokkaido University ### 544503###Author @@@ Satoshi Haga, PhD – Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization ### 544504###Author @@@ Sanggun Roh, PhD – Tohoku University ### 541166###Author @@@ Satoshi Koike, PhD – Hokkaido University ### 544505###Author @@@ Yasuo Kobayashi, PhD – Hokkaido University ### 544506###Author
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
136 - Increased pre-weaning metabolizable energy supply affects the expression of genes related to adipogenesis and lipid metabolism in the skeletal muscle of prepubertal Holstein heifers Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Koryn S. Hare, MSc Animal Science – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, Faculty of Agriculture Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Alberta; Josue M. Romao – University of Alberta; Leonel Leal – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development; Guido Hooiveld – Wageningen University; Fernando Soberon – Trouw Nutrition; Harma Berends – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development; Mark Boekschoten – Wageningen University; Michael Van Amburgh – Cornell University; Javier Martín-Tereso – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development; Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta
Koryn S. Hare, MSc Animal Science – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, Faculty of Agriculture Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Alberta ### 544943###Speaker @@@ Josue M. Romao – University of Alberta ### 545689###Author @@@ Leonel Leal – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development ### 545943###Author @@@ Guido Hooiveld – Wageningen University ### 545944###Author @@@ Fernando Soberon – Trouw Nutrition ### 545945###Author @@@ Harma Berends – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development ### 545946###Author @@@ Mark Boekschoten – Wageningen University ### 545947###Author @@@ Michael Van Amburgh – Cornell University ### 544862###Author @@@ Javier Martín-Tereso – Trouw Nutrition Research and Development ### 545335###Author @@@ Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 544906###Author
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
137 - Prenatal transportation stress alters genome-wide DNA methylation in suckling Brahman bull calves Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Brittni P. Littlejohn – Texas A&M Universtiy; Debbi M. Price – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX; Don A. Neuendorff – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX; Jeff A. Carroll – USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Lubbock, TX; Rhonda C. Vann – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, Mississippi State University, Raymond, MS; Penny K. Riggs – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX; David G. Riley – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX; Charles R. Long – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX; Thomas H. Welsh, Jr. – Texas A&M University; Ronald D. Randel – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX
Brittni P. Littlejohn – Texas A&M Universtiy ### 544550###Speaker @@@ Debbi M. Price – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX ### 544630###Author @@@ Don A. Neuendorff – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX ### 544631###Author @@@ Jeff A. Carroll – USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Lubbock, TX ### 544548###Author @@@ Rhonda C. Vann – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, Mississippi State University, Raymond, MS ### 544632###Author @@@ Penny K. Riggs – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX ### 544633###Author @@@ David G. Riley – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX ### 544634###Author @@@ Charles R. Long – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX ### 544635###Author @@@ Thomas H. Welsh, Jr. – Texas A&M University ### 544636###Author @@@ Ronald D. Randel – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX ### 544637###Author
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
138 - Prenatal stress alters genes in signaling pathways influencing behavior and stress response by differential methylation of DNA Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Brittni P. Littlejohn – Texas A&M Universtiy; Debbi M. Price – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX; Don A. Neuendorff – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX; Jeff A. Carroll – USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Lubbock, TX; Rhonda C. Vann – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, Mississippi State University, Raymond, MS; Penny K. Riggs – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX; David G. Riley – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX; Charles R. Long – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX; Thomas H. Welsh, Jr. – Texas A&M University; Ronald D. Randel – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX
Brittni P. Littlejohn – Texas A&M Universtiy ### 544550###Speaker @@@ Debbi M. Price – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX ### 544630###Author @@@ Don A. Neuendorff – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX ### 544631###Author @@@ Jeff A. Carroll – USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Lubbock, TX ### 544548###Author @@@ Rhonda C. Vann – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, Mississippi State University, Raymond, MS ### 544632###Author @@@ Penny K. Riggs – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX ### 544633###Author @@@ David G. Riley – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX ### 544634###Author @@@ Charles R. Long – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX ### 544635###Author @@@ Thomas H. Welsh, Jr. – Texas A&M University ### 544636###Author @@@ Ronald D. Randel – Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Overton, TX ### 544637###Author
Duc Lu, PhD – North Carolina State University ### 546320###Speaker @@@ Francesco Tiezzi – North Carolina State University ### 544659###Author @@@ Christian Maltecca – NC State University. ### 541137###Author
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
299 - Validation of genomic evaluation on some economically important traits of Canadian purebred pigs Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120 Mohsen Jafarikia – Canadian Centre for Swine improvement Inc.; Brianna Sullivan – Canadian Centre for Swine improvement Inc.; Philippe McSween – Canadian Centre for Swine improvement Inc.; Laurence Maignel – Canadian Centre for Swine improvement Inc.; Brian Sullivan – Canadian Centre for Swine improvement Inc.
Mohsen Jafarikia – Canadian Centre for Swine improvement Inc. ### 545785###Speaker @@@ Brianna Sullivan – Canadian Centre for Swine improvement Inc. ### 546393###Author @@@ Philippe McSween – Canadian Centre for Swine improvement Inc. ### 546394###Author @@@ Laurence Maignel – Canadian Centre for Swine improvement Inc. ### 546395###Author @@@ Brian Sullivan – Canadian Centre for Swine improvement Inc. ### 546396###Author
Jiaqi Liu – College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University ### 543604###Speaker
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
301 - Inferring phenotypic causal networks of reproductive traits in Landrace pigs in Japan Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120 Toshihiro Okamura – Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO; Motohide Nishio – Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO; Kazuo Ishii – Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO; Keiji Takahashi – Chiba Prefectural Livestock Research Center; Jun Yoshino – Miyagi Livestock Experimental Station; Hiroshi Kobashikawa – Livestock Industry Division, Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries Okinawa; Guilherme Jordão de Magalhães Rosa – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Masahiro Satoh – Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Tohoku University; Osamu Sasaki – Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO
Toshihiro Okamura – Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO ### 544442###Speaker @@@ Motohide Nishio – Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO ### 544443###Author @@@ Kazuo Ishii – Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO ### 544444###Author @@@ Keiji Takahashi – Chiba Prefectural Livestock Research Center ### 544445###Author @@@ Jun Yoshino – Miyagi Livestock Experimental Station ### 544446###Author @@@ Hiroshi Kobashikawa – Livestock Industry Division, Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries Okinawa ### 544447###Author @@@ Guilherme Jordão de Magalhães Rosa – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison ### 544448###Author @@@ Masahiro Satoh – Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Tohoku University ### 544449###Author @@@ Osamu Sasaki – Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO ### 544450###Author
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120
296 - Genetic and genomic analysis of vulva size in Landrace and Yorkshire gilts Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120 F. Anita Corredor – Iowa State University - Department of Animal Science; Richard J. Leach – Fast Genetics; Jason W. Ross – Iowa State University - Department of Animal Science; Aileen F. Keating – Iowa State University - Department of Animal Science; Nick V.L. Serão – Iowa State University - Department of Animal Science
F. Anita Corredor – Iowa State University - Department of Animal Science ### 545787###Speaker @@@ Richard J. Leach – Fast Genetics ### 545788###Author @@@ Jason W. Ross – Iowa State University - Department of Animal Science ### 545789###Author @@@ Aileen F. Keating – Iowa State University - Department of Animal Science ### 544583###Author @@@ Nick V.L. Serão – Iowa State University - Department of Animal Science ### 545790###Author
Matt Hersom – University of Florida ### 560132###Chair
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
97 - The effect of metabolizable protein intake in finishing diets on feeding behavior of steers Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 Leonardo G. Sitorski – North Dakota State University; Ananda B. Portela Fontoura – Cornell University; Faithe E. Keomanivong – North Dakota State University; Marc L. Bauer – North Dakota State University; Trent C. Gilbery – North Dakota State University; Sarah R. Underdahl – North Dakota State University; Carl R. Dahlen – North Dakota State University; Kendall C. Swanson – North Dakota State University
Leonardo G. Sitorski – North Dakota State University ### 546014###Speaker @@@ Ananda B. Portela Fontoura – Cornell University ### 544644###Author @@@ Faithe E. Keomanivong – North Dakota State University ### 546015###Author @@@ Marc L. Bauer – North Dakota State University ### 546016###Author @@@ Trent C. Gilbery – North Dakota State University ### 546017###Author @@@ Sarah R. Underdahl – North Dakota State University ### 545733###Author @@@ Carl R. Dahlen – North Dakota State University ### 544566###Author @@@ Kendall C. Swanson – North Dakota State University ### 544646###Author
Atmir Romero-Pérez – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia ### 546449###Speaker @@@ Aklilu Alemu – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research and Development Centre ### 546450###Author @@@ Rafael C. Araujo – GRASP Indústria e Comércio LTDA ### 544720###Author @@@ Karen A. Beauchemin – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research and Development Centre ### 543552###Author
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
99 - Intake, digestion and nitrogen balance in beef cattle offered grass herbage supplemented with citrus pulp Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 Alan O'Connor, B.Agr.Sci – Teagasc, Grange Research Centre, Dunsany, Co. Meath, Ireland; Aidan Moloney – Teagasc, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Grange, Dunsany, Co. Meath, Ireland; Padraig O'Kiely – Teagasc, Grange Research Centre, Dunsany, Co. Meath, Ireland; Tommy Boland – University College Dublin; Mark McGee – Teagasc, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Grange, Dunsany, Co. Meath, Ireland
Alan O'Connor, B.Agr.Sci – Teagasc, Grange Research Centre, Dunsany, Co. Meath, Ireland ### 544523###Speaker @@@ Aidan Moloney – Teagasc, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Grange, Dunsany, Co. Meath, Ireland ### 543982###Author @@@ Padraig O'Kiely – Teagasc, Grange Research Centre, Dunsany, Co. Meath, Ireland ### 544524###Author @@@ Tommy Boland – University College Dublin ### 544525###Author @@@ Mark McGee – Teagasc, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Grange, Dunsany, Co. Meath, Ireland ### 543981###Author
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110
Jon P. Schoonmaker, PhD – Purdue University ### 545827###Speaker @@@ Liziana M. Rodrigues – Federal University of Lavras ### 545822###Author @@@ Priscilla D. Teixeira – Universidade Federal de Lavras ### 545068###Author @@@ Josey R. Pukrop – Purdue University ### 545824###Author @@@ Yuan H. B. Kim – Purdue University ### 545825###Author @@@ Jessica A. Tekippe – Ajinomoto Heartland ### 545826###Author
Kimberly A. Pearl, BS – Kansas State University ### 545968###Speaker @@@ Hannah F. Speer – Kansas State University ### 545969###Author @@@ Matt D. Miesner – Kansas State University ### 545970###Author @@@ Evan C. Titgemeyer – Kansas State University ### 545971###Author
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
102 - Effect of engineered biocarbon on rumen fermentation, microbial protein synthesis and methane production in an artificial rumen (RUSITEC) fed a high forage diet Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 Tim A. McAllister – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Atef M. Saleem – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre; Animal and Poultry Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture, South Valley University, Qena 83523, Egypt; Gabriel O. Ribeiro Jr – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre; Wenzhu Yang – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre; Tao Ran – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, Hunan 410125, China; Karen A. Beauchemin – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research and Development Centre; Emma McGeough – University of Manitoba; Kim Ominski, Dr. – University of Manitoba; Erasmus Okine – University of Lethbridge
Tim A. McAllister – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 543717###Speaker @@@ Atef M. Saleem – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre; Animal and Poultry Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture, South Valley University, Qena 83523, Egypt ### 543846###Author @@@ Gabriel O. Ribeiro Jr – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre ### 543873###Author @@@ Wenzhu Yang – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre ### 543838###Author @@@ Tao Ran – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, Hunan 410125, China ### 543970###Author @@@ Karen A. Beauchemin – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research and Development Centre ### 543552###Author @@@ Emma McGeough – University of Manitoba ### 544415###Author @@@ Kim Ominski, Dr. – University of Manitoba ### 544451###Author @@@ Erasmus Okine – University of Lethbridge ### 544452###Author
Sarah C. Klopatek – UC Davis ### 543544###Speaker @@@ Carlos Rivera – SuKarne ### 543545###Author @@@ Alejandro Gonzalez – SuKarne ### 543546###Author @@@ Al Rotz – USDA/Agricultural Research Service ### 543547###Author @@@ Frank Mitloehner – University of California Davis ### 541145###Author
257 - Pulmonary hypertension in Angus steers: influence of finishing systems and altitudes Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 211 Kaysie Jennings – Colorado State University; Greta M. Krafsur – University of Colorado at Denver; Dale R. Brown – University of Colorado at Denver; Timothy N. Holt – Department of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University; Stephen J. Coleman, Ph.D. – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Scott E. Speidel – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Richard Mark Enns – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University; Kurt R. Stenmark – University of Colorado at Denver; Milton G. Thomas – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University
Kaysie Jennings – Colorado State University ### 546040###Speaker @@@ Greta M. Krafsur – University of Colorado at Denver ### 546041###Author @@@ Dale R. Brown – University of Colorado at Denver ### 546042###Author @@@ Timothy N. Holt – Department of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545902###Author @@@ Stephen J. Coleman, Ph.D. – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545514###Author @@@ Scott E. Speidel – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545513###Author @@@ Richard Mark Enns – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 545515###Author @@@ Kurt R. Stenmark – University of Colorado at Denver ### 546043###Author @@@ Milton G. Thomas – Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University ### 544276###Author
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
250 - Genome wide Association analyses for meat quality traits in multibreed and crossbred beef cattle Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 211 Mohammed Abo-Ismail, PhD – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5 /Department of Animal and Poultry Production, Damanhour University, Damanhour, Egypt; John J. Crowley – Canadian Beef Breeds Council /University of Alberta; Everestus Chima. Akanno – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5; Changxi Li – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre; Paul Stothard – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5; Jennifer L. Aalhus – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre, 6000 C & E Trail, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada T4L 1W1; Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; John A. Basarab – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, Lacombe Research and Development Centre 6000 C E Trail Lacombe T4L 1W1
Mohammed Abo-Ismail, PhD – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5 /Department of Animal and Poultry Production, Damanhour University, Damanhour, Egypt ### 545326###Speaker @@@ John J. Crowley – Canadian Beef Breeds Council /University of Alberta ### 546035###Author @@@ Everestus Chima. Akanno – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5 ### 545328###Author @@@ Changxi Li – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 544940###Author @@@ Paul Stothard – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5 ### 545864###Author @@@ Jennifer L. Aalhus – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre, 6000 C & E Trail, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada T4L 1W1 ### 543888###Author @@@ Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 543943###Author @@@ John A. Basarab – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, Lacombe Research and Development Centre 6000 C E Trail Lacombe T4L 1W1 ### 545426###Author
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
256 - Restricting tylosin use to the final 34 days on feed is not effective for controlling liver abscesses in steers Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 211 Hans C. Muller – Kansas State University; Lucas M. Horton – Kansas State University; Diogo F. A. Costa – Kansas State University; Raghavendra G. Amachawadi – Kansas State University College of Veterinary Science; Harvey M. Scott, DVM, PhD – Texas A&M University; James S. Drouillard – Kansas State University
Hans C. Muller – Kansas State University ### 545962###Speaker @@@ Lucas M. Horton – Kansas State University ### 545896###Author @@@ Diogo F. A. Costa – Kansas State University ### 545963###Author @@@ Raghavendra G. Amachawadi – Kansas State University College of Veterinary Science ### 545964###Author @@@ Harvey M. Scott, DVM, PhD – Texas A&M University ### 541170###Author @@@ James S. Drouillard – Kansas State University ### 544702###Author
Vanessa de Aguiar Veloso – Kansas State University ### 545910###Speaker @@@ Cadra L. Van Bibber-Krueger – Kansas State University ### 545911###Author @@@ Lucas M. Horton – Kansas State University ### 545896###Author @@@ Kip K. Karges – H.J. Baker and Bro. LLC ### 545912###Author @@@ James S. Drouillard – Kansas State University ### 544702###Author
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Bioavailability of Cu, Mn, and Zn from organic sources compared to sulfates Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 211 Jase J. Ball – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture; Elizabeth B. Kegley, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture; Paul A. Beck – University of Arkansas Southwest Research & Extension Center; Jeremy G. Powell, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Jase J. Ball – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 546054###Speaker @@@ Elizabeth B. Kegley, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 544037###Author @@@ Paul A. Beck – University of Arkansas Southwest Research & Extension Center ### 544033###Author @@@ Jeremy G. Powell, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 545929###Author
Yvonne Mullins, BAgrSc – Teagasc ### 544517###Speaker @@@ Kate Keogh – Teagasc ### 544516###Author @@@ Gordon Blackshields – Teagasc ### 544518###Author @@@ David A. Kenny – Teagasc ### 544427###Author @@@ Alan K. Kelly – University College Dublin ### 544519###Author @@@ Sinead Waters – Teagasc ### 544428###Author
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
252 - Comparison of growth-promoting implant regimens from calfhood to finishing in beef steers: stocker phase Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 211 Jase J. Ball – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture; Elizabeth B. Kegley, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture; Elizabeth A. Palmer – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture; Pete A. Hornsby – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture; Jana L. Reynolds – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture; Ben P. Shoulders – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture; Toby D. Lester – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture; Jeremy G. Powell, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Jase J. Ball – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 546054###Speaker @@@ Elizabeth B. Kegley, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 544037###Author @@@ Elizabeth A. Palmer – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 546050###Author @@@ Pete A. Hornsby – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 546200###Author @@@ Jana L. Reynolds – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 546201###Author @@@ Ben P. Shoulders – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 546202###Author @@@ Toby D. Lester – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 546236###Author @@@ Jeremy G. Powell, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture ### 545929###Author
Derek Brake – South Dakota State University ### 541079###Speaker @@@ W N. Smith ### 557731###Author @@@ W T. Oliver ### 557733###Author @@@ H. C. Freetly – US Meat Animal Research Center ### 544732###Author @@@ Andrew P. Foote – USDA-ARS U.S. Meat Animal Research Center ### 545756###Author
Juan Loor ### 557750###Speaker @@@ Emad Abdel-Hamied ### 557751###Author @@@ Ahmed Elolimy ### 557752###Author @@@ Josh McCann – University of Illinois ### 546028###Author @@@ Daniel Shike – University of Illinois ### 545751###Author
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Poster Session XIV
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Poster Session XIV Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - West Ballroom CD
Matthew P. Aardsma, MS – Purdue University ### 544368###Speaker @@@ Marisa A. Erasmus – Purdue University ### 544369###Author @@@ Jay S. Johnson – USDA-ARS Livestock Behavior Research Unit ### 541119###Author
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
346 - Assessment of carcass and meat quality of Longissimus dorsi and semimembranosus muscle with Korean meat quality grading standards. Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 Chandima Jayanath. Gajaweera – Division of Animal and Dairy Science, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea/ Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka; Ki Yong Chung – Hanwoo Experiment Station, National Institute of Animal Science, RDA, Pyeong-Chang, Republic of Korea; Soo Hyun Cho – Division of Animal Production, National Institute of animal Science, RDA, Wanju, Republic of Korea; Seung Hwan Lee – Division of Animal and Dairy Science, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
Chandima Jayanath. Gajaweera – Division of Animal and Dairy Science, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea/ Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka ### 545359###Speaker @@@ Ki Yong Chung – Hanwoo Experiment Station, National Institute of Animal Science, RDA, Pyeong-Chang, Republic of Korea ### 545360###Author @@@ Soo Hyun Cho – Division of Animal Production, National Institute of animal Science, RDA, Wanju, Republic of Korea ### 545361###Author @@@ Seung Hwan Lee – Division of Animal and Dairy Science, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea ### 545362###Author
Abdelali Hannoufa – London Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 545271###Speaker @@@ Yaogeng Lei – University of Saskatchewan ### 545270###Author @@@ Yuxi Wang – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 543716###Author @@@ Peiqiang Yu – University of Saskatchewan ### 544760###Author
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
355 - Effects of lactation and negative energy balance on endometrial expression of selected transcripts of Holstein dairy cows at day 7 post-ovulation Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 Sameer M. Alhojaily – Department of Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences, Utah State University; Rusty Stott – Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences Bovine Reproduction/Herd Health, Utah State University; Heloisa Rutigliano – Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences Reproductive Physiology and Immunology, Developmental Biology, Utah State University; John Stevens – Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Utah State University; Clay Isom – Department of Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences, Agricultural Experiment Station Developmental Genetics & Epigenetics, Utah State University
Sameer M. Alhojaily – Department of Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences, Utah State University ### 546512###Speaker @@@ Rusty Stott – Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences Bovine Reproduction/Herd Health, Utah State University ### 546513###Author @@@ Heloisa Rutigliano – Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences Reproductive Physiology and Immunology, Developmental Biology, Utah State University ### 546514###Author @@@ John Stevens – Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Utah State University ### 546515###Author @@@ Clay Isom – Department of Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Sciences, Agricultural Experiment Station Developmental Genetics & Epigenetics, Utah State University ### 546448###Author
Samat Amat – Department of Production Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 545610###Speaker @@@ Edouard Timsit – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary ### 545611###Author @@@ Trevor Alexander – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 541072###Author
Coral Kent-Dennis – University of Saskatchewan ### 546055###Speaker @@@ Gregory B. Penner – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan ### 541153###Author
Bonjin Koo – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 546389###Speaker @@@ Daymara Bustamante-Garcia – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 546481###Author @@@ Charles Martin Nyachoti – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 543611###Author
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
352 - Skeletal muscle transcriptional profiling of Canadian crossbred beef cattle divergent for feed efficiency traits. Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 Robert Mukiibi, MSc – University of Alberta; Mike Vinsky – Agrilculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre; Kate Keogh – Teagasc; Carolyn J. Fitzsimmons – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre; Sinead Waters – Teagasc; Paul Stothard – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5; Changxi Li – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre
Robert Mukiibi, MSc – University of Alberta ### 546090###Speaker @@@ Mike Vinsky – Agrilculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 546039###Author @@@ Kate Keogh – Teagasc ### 544516###Author @@@ Carolyn J. Fitzsimmons – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 541101###Author @@@ Sinead Waters – Teagasc ### 544428###Author @@@ Paul Stothard – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2P5 ### 545864###Author @@@ Changxi Li – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 544940###Author
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106
351 - Effects of level and source of fat in the diet of gestating beef cows on progeny performance Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 Federico Añez-Osuna – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan; Gregory B. Penner – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan; Carolyn J. Fitzsimmons – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre; Michael E.R. Dugan – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre, 6000 C & E Trail, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada T4L 1W1; John Campbell – Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan; Paul Jefferson – Western Beef Development Centre; Herbert A. Lardner – Dept. of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan and Western Beef Development Centre; John J. McKinnon – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan
Federico Añez-Osuna – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, College of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan ### 544433###Speaker @@@ Gregory B. Penner – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan ### 541153###Author @@@ Carolyn J. Fitzsimmons – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 541101###Author @@@ Michael E.R. Dugan – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre, 6000 C & E Trail, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada T4L 1W1 ### 543889###Author @@@ John Campbell – Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan ### 544434###Author @@@ Paul Jefferson – Western Beef Development Centre ### 543646###Author @@@ Herbert A. Lardner – Dept. of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan and Western Beef Development Centre ### 543648###Author @@@ John J. McKinnon – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan ### 543718###Author
Eoin O Hara – University of Alberta ### 546321###Speaker @@@ Alan K. Kelly – University College Dublin ### 544519###Author @@@ Matthew McCabe – Teagasc ### 546322###Author @@@ David A. Kenny – Teagasc ### 544427###Author @@@ Leluo Guan – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ### 544394###Author @@@ Sinead Waters – Teagasc ### 544428###Author
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
348 - The initial gut microbial composition is a key factor driving host responses to antibiotic treatment Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 Tingting Ju – University of Alberta; Yasmeen Shoblak – University of Alberta; Yanhua Gao – University of Alberta; Kaiyuan Yang – University of Alberta; Janelle Fouhse – University of Alberta; Yee Wing So – University of Alberta; Benjamin P. Willing, PhD – University of Alberta
Tingting Ju – University of Alberta ### 546505###Speaker @@@ Yasmeen Shoblak – University of Alberta ### 546506###Author @@@ Yanhua Gao – University of Alberta ### 546507###Author @@@ Kaiyuan Yang – University of Alberta ### 546508###Author @@@ Janelle Fouhse – University of Alberta ### 546509###Author @@@ Yee Wing So – University of Alberta ### 546510###Author @@@ Benjamin P. Willing, PhD – University of Alberta ### 541197###Author
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
349 - Relationship between ruminal volatile fatty acids and microbial population with carcass and meat quality traits in beef steers Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 P.B. Anusha I. K Bulumulla – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Meng M Li – Department of Dairy Science, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Yanhong Chen – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Fuyong Li – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Robin R. White – Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg; Mark D. Hanigan – Department of Dairy Science, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Changxi Li – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre; Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; Leluo Guan – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
P.B. Anusha I. K Bulumulla – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ### 546546###Speaker @@@ Meng M Li – Department of Dairy Science, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA ### 546547###Author @@@ Yanhong Chen – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ### 546548###Author @@@ Fuyong Li – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ### 546549###Author @@@ Robin R. White – Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg ### 541195###Author @@@ Mark D. Hanigan – Department of Dairy Science, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA ### 546550###Author @@@ Changxi Li – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research and Development Centre ### 544940###Author @@@ Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 543943###Author @@@ Leluo Guan – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ### 544394###Author
Alan K. Kelly – University College Dublin ### 544519###Speaker @@@ Colin Byrne – University College Dublin ### 546436###Author @@@ David A. Kenny – Teagasc ### 544427###Author @@@ Patrick Lonergan – University College Dublin ### 546437###Author
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
93 - Dam parity affects neonatal beef calf energy-related metabolites Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 116/117 Allison M. Meyer – Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia; Natalie B. Duncan – Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia; Andrew P. Foote – USDA-ARS U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
Allison M. Meyer – Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia ### 545923###Speaker @@@ Natalie B. Duncan – Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia ### 546392###Author @@@ Andrew P. Foote – USDA-ARS U.S. Meat Animal Research Center ### 545756###Author
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
94 - Alteration of fecal bacterial composition in pre-weaned veal calves by supplementation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii in milk replacer Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 116/117 Tao Ma – University of Alberta; David Renaud – University of Guelph; Andrew Skidmore – Lallemand Animal Nutrition; Angel Aguilar – Lallemand Animal Nutrition; Eric Chevaux – Lallemand Animal Nutrition; Leluo Guan – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta
Tao Ma – University of Alberta ### 545562###Speaker @@@ David Renaud – University of Guelph ### 545563###Author @@@ Andrew Skidmore – Lallemand Animal Nutrition ### 545564###Author @@@ Angel Aguilar – Lallemand Animal Nutrition ### 545565###Author @@@ Eric Chevaux – Lallemand Animal Nutrition ### 545566###Author @@@ Leluo Guan – Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ### 544394###Author @@@ Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 544906###Author
Jeferson M. Lourenco – University of Georgia ### 546367###Speaker @@@ Troy Kieran – University of Georgia ### 546368###Author @@@ Josh McCann – University of Illinois ### 546028###Author @@@ Travis Glenn – University of Georgia ### 546369###Author @@@ Robert Stewart – University of Georgia ### 546370###Author @@@ Todd R. Callaway – Department of Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia, Athens, USA ### 544809###Author
Jessica Reiners – North Dakota State University ### 557725###Speaker @@@ Kasey Carlin, PhD – North Dakota State University ### 541087###Author @@@ Kimberly A. Vonnahme – North Dakota State University ### 544649###Author @@@ Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 544906###Author @@@ Kendall C. Swanson – North Dakota State University ### 544646###Author
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Small Ruminant II
9:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Small Ruminant II Chair Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Meghan Wulster-Radcliffe
Sarah Adams – Clemson University ### 545819###Speaker @@@ Cheryl J. Kojima – University of Tennessee, Department of Animal Science ### 544281###Author @@@ Jessica Britt – Clemson University ### 545820###Author @@@ Markus Miller Jr – Clemson University ### 545821###Author @@@ Brandon Koch – Clemson University ### 544250###Author @@@ John G. Andrae – Clemson University ### 544251###Author @@@ Susan K. Duckett – Clemson University ### 541096###Author
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
40 - Relationship among gastrointestinal nematode infection indicators in meat goat kids Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Dahlia O'Brien – Virginia State University; Susan Schoenian, MS – University of Maryland Extension; Jeff Semler, M.S. – University of Maryland Extension; David Gordon, B.S. – University of Maryland Extension; Mary Beth Bennett, Ph.D. – West Virginia University Extension Service
Dahlia O'Brien – Virginia State University ### 543456###Speaker @@@ Susan Schoenian, MS – University of Maryland Extension ### 543455###Author @@@ Jeff Semler, M.S. – University of Maryland Extension ### 544382###Author @@@ David Gordon, B.S. – University of Maryland Extension ### 544385###Author @@@ Mary Beth Bennett, Ph.D. – West Virginia University Extension Service ### 544386###Author
Noemi Castro, DVM, PhD – University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ### 544317###Speaker @@@ Anastasio Arguello – University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ### 544318###Author @@@ Lenny Gomez-Gonzalez – University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria ### 544319###Author
Philippe Chemineau – INRA ### 543566###Speaker @@@ Matthieu Keller – CNRS ### 543567###Author @@@ Alfonso Abecia – University of Zaragoza ### 543568###Author @@@ Jose Alberto Delgadillo – Universidad Autonoma Agraria Antonio Narro ### 543569###Author
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
43 - Effect of addition of sodium pyruvate in extender on post-thaw quality of Beetal buck semen Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Abdul Sattar – Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan; Abdul Rehman – Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan; Muhammad Farooq – Al- Haiwan Sires SPU, Sahiwal, Pakistan; Muhammad Irfan-ur-Rehman Khan – Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan; Abdul Rehman – Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan; Khalid Javed – Livestock Production, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan
Abdul Sattar – Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan ### 543915###Speaker @@@ Abdul Rehman – Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan ### 543919###Author @@@ Muhammad Farooq – Al- Haiwan Sires SPU, Sahiwal, Pakistan ### 543917###Author @@@ Muhammad Irfan-ur-Rehman Khan – Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan ### 543918###Author @@@ Abdul Rehman – Theriogenology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan ### 543919###Author @@@ Khalid Javed – Livestock Production, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan ### 543920###Author
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
38 - The sustainability of grass fed lamb in the eastern United States Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Braden J. Campbell, MS – The Ohio State University; Jefferson McCutcheon, PhD – The Ohio State University; Francis Fluharty, PhD – The Ohio State University; Anthony Parker, PhD – The Ohio State University
Braden J. Campbell, MS – The Ohio State University ### 546032###Speaker @@@ Jefferson McCutcheon, PhD – The Ohio State University ### 546033###Author @@@ Francis Fluharty, PhD – The Ohio State University ### 546034###Author @@@ Anthony Parker, PhD – The Ohio State University ### 545702###Author
9:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Animal Health II
9:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Animal Health II Chair Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Michael Looper – University of Arkansas
Kaysha Davis – Virginia State University ### 546205###Speaker @@@ Michelle M. Corley, PhD – Virginia State University ### 546204###Author @@@ Laban Rutto, PhD – Virginia State University ### 546206###Author
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Effect of Saccharomyces cerevisiae boulardii supplementation on the health and performance of male Holstein calves Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Clothilde Villot – University of Alberta - Lallemand; David Renaud – University of Guelph; Andrew Skidmore – Lallemand Animal Nutrition; Angel Aguilar – Lallemand Animal Nutrition; Eric Chevaux – Lallemand Animal Nutrition; Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta
Clothilde Villot – University of Alberta - Lallemand ### 545895###Speaker @@@ David Renaud – University of Guelph ### 545563###Author @@@ Andrew Skidmore – Lallemand Animal Nutrition ### 545564###Author @@@ Angel Aguilar – Lallemand Animal Nutrition ### 545565###Author @@@ Eric Chevaux – Lallemand Animal Nutrition ### 545566###Author @@@ Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 544906###Author
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
240 - Prebiotic/probiotic blend attenuates the innate immune response of steers to a BRD challenge Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Paul R. Broadway – USDA-ARS; Jeff A. Carroll – USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Lubbock, TX; Nicole C. Burdick Sanchez – USDA-ARS; Alyssa B. Word – Texas Tech University; Brittni P. Littlejohn – Texas A&M Universtiy; Devan M. Paulus Compart – PMI Nutritional Additives
Paul R. Broadway – USDA-ARS ### 544547###Speaker @@@ Jeff A. Carroll – USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Lubbock, TX ### 544548###Author @@@ Nicole C. Burdick Sanchez – USDA-ARS ### 544549###Author @@@ Alyssa B. Word – Texas Tech University ### 544530###Author @@@ Brittni P. Littlejohn – Texas A&M Universtiy ### 544550###Author @@@ Devan M. Paulus Compart – PMI Nutritional Additives ### 544551###Author
Dexter Tomczak – West Texas A&M University ### 544786###Speaker @@@ Kendall Samuelson – West Texas A&M University ### 544787###Author @@@ Jenny Jennings – Texas A&M AgriLife Research ### 544788###Author @@@ John Richeson – West Texas A&M University ### 541164###Author
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Pharmacokinetics of tulathromycin following administration with remote delivery devices Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 J. D. Rivera, PhD – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University; Paige N. Tipton – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University; Joseph Johnson – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University; Amelia Woolums – Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine, Mississippi State University; Steeve Giguère – Department of Large Animal Medicine, University of Georgia; Alexis Lutz – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University; Ivy Hice – Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine, Mississippi State University; Will Crosby – Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine, Mississippi State University; Merrilee Thoresen – Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine, Mississippi State University
J. D. Rivera, PhD – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University ### 541165###Speaker @@@ Paige N. Tipton – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University ### 544295###Author @@@ Joseph Johnson – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University ### 544292###Author @@@ Amelia Woolums – Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine, Mississippi State University ### 545483###Author @@@ Steeve Giguère – Department of Large Animal Medicine, University of Georgia ### 545484###Author @@@ Alexis Lutz – Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station-White Sand Branch, Mississippi State University ### 544293###Author @@@ Ivy Hice – Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine, Mississippi State University ### 545485###Author @@@ Will Crosby – Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine, Mississippi State University ### 545486###Author @@@ Merrilee Thoresen – Department of Pathobiology and Population Medicine, Mississippi State University ### 545487###Author
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
241 - Bovine Respiratory Disease: Sex matters Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Nicole C. Burdick Sanchez – USDA-ARS; Paul R. Broadway – USDA-ARS; Jeff A. Carroll – USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Lubbock, TX; Alyssa B. Word – Texas Tech University; Brittni P. Littlejohn – Texas A&M Universtiy; Devan M. Paulus Compart – PMI Nutritional Additives
Nicole C. Burdick Sanchez – USDA-ARS ### 544549###Speaker @@@ Paul R. Broadway – USDA-ARS ### 544547###Author @@@ Jeff A. Carroll – USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Lubbock, TX ### 544548###Author @@@ Alyssa B. Word – Texas Tech University ### 544530###Author @@@ Brittni P. Littlejohn – Texas A&M Universtiy ### 544550###Author @@@ Devan M. Paulus Compart – PMI Nutritional Additives ### 544551###Author
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
242 - Transdermal flunixin meglumine minimally alters neutrophil functionality in beef heifers administered a respiratory disease challenge Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 205/206/207 Alyssa B. Word – Texas Tech University; Paul R. Broadway – USDA-ARS; Yu Liang – Texas Tech University; Harold Newcomb – Merck Animal Health; Nicole C. Burdick Sanchez – USDA-ARS; Sarah Capik – Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Department of Veterinary Pathobiology at Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine; Brittni P. Littlejohn – Texas A&M Universtiy; Ben Holland, PhD – Cactus Research; Guy Ellis – Merck Animal Health; Jacques Fuselier – Merck Animal Health; John Hutcheson – Merck Animal Health; Michael A. Ballou – Texas Tech University; Jeff A. Carroll – USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Lubbock, TX
Alyssa B. Word – Texas Tech University ### 544530###Speaker @@@ Paul R. Broadway – USDA-ARS ### 544547###Author @@@ Yu Liang – Texas Tech University ### 544576###Author @@@ Harold Newcomb – Merck Animal Health ### 544577###Author @@@ Nicole C. Burdick Sanchez – USDA-ARS ### 544549###Author @@@ Sarah Capik – Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Department of Veterinary Pathobiology at Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine ### 544578###Author @@@ Brittni P. Littlejohn – Texas A&M Universtiy ### 544550###Author @@@ Ben Holland, PhD – Cactus Research ### 541113###Author @@@ Guy Ellis – Merck Animal Health ### 544579###Author @@@ Jacques Fuselier – Merck Animal Health ### 544580###Author @@@ John Hutcheson – Merck Animal Health ### 544581###Author @@@ Michael A. Ballou – Texas Tech University ### 543934###Author @@@ Jeff A. Carroll – USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit, Lubbock, TX ### 544548###Author
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Physiology Symposium: Postnatal consequences of heat stress during fetal development
Björn Kuhla – Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology ### 541126###Speaker
10:10 AM - 10:50 AM
140 - Effects of heat stress during late gestation on the dam and its calf Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 202/203/204 Sha Tao, PhD – University of Georgia; Geoffrey Dahl – University of Florida; Jimena Laporta – University of Florida; John K. Bernard – Department of Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia, Athens, USA
Sha Tao, PhD – University of Georgia ### 541183###Speaker @@@ Geoffrey Dahl – University of Florida ### 543753###Author @@@ Jimena Laporta – University of Florida ### 543754###Author @@@ John K. Bernard – Department of Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia, Athens, USA ### 543755###Author
Xin (Rex) Sun – North Dakota State Unviersity ### 541182###Speaker @@@ Jennifer M. Young – North Dakota State University ### 543581###Author @@@ Jenghung Liu – North Dakota State University ### 543582###Author @@@ David Newman – Arkansas State University ### 543583###Author
Chris R. Calkins, MS, PhD – University of Nebraska-Lincoln ### 541084###Speaker
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
497 - The automated and real time use of infrared thermography in the detection and correction of DFD and fevers in cattle Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 201 Allan L. Schaefer, Dr. – University of Alberta; Daniel Genho, MSc – Consulting; Ryan Clisdell, MSc – Cargill; Hartmut von Gaza, MSc – HVG Software Solutions; Garry DesRoches, Engineer – Annex Engineering; Lou Hiemer, PEng – Annex Engineering; Greg Pelech, PEng – Frontier Valve; Bernie Grumpelt, MSc – Country Junction Feeds; Rob Patterson, MSc – Canadian BioSystems
Allan L. Schaefer, Dr. – University of Alberta ### 541168###Speaker @@@ Daniel Genho, MSc – Consulting ### 544795###Author @@@ Ryan Clisdell, MSc – Cargill ### 544796###Author @@@ Hartmut von Gaza, MSc – HVG Software Solutions ### 544797###Author @@@ Garry DesRoches, Engineer – Annex Engineering ### 544798###Author @@@ Lou Hiemer, PEng – Annex Engineering ### 544799###Author @@@ Greg Pelech, PEng – Frontier Valve ### 544800###Author @@@ Bernie Grumpelt, MSc – Country Junction Feeds ### 544801###Author @@@ Rob Patterson, MSc – Canadian BioSystems ### 544802###Author
9:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Forages and Pastures Symposium: System Research - Discipline based perspectives:Challenges, successes, and vision for near- and long-term improvement of livestock production with forages
Douglas G. Boyer, MS, PhD – West Virginia University, School of Public Health ### 541078###Speaker
10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
431 - Managing grazing land ecosystems for multiple ecosystem services Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - West Ballroom B Maria L. Silveira – University of Florida; Elizabeth Boughton – Archbold Biological Station; Hilary Swain – Archbold Biological Station; Raoul Boughton – University of Florida
Maria L. Silveira – University of Florida ### 541175###Speaker @@@ Elizabeth Boughton – Archbold Biological Station ### 543341###Author @@@ Hilary Swain – Archbold Biological Station ### 543342###Author @@@ Raoul Boughton – University of Florida ### 543343###Author
Ruurd T. Zijlstra – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 541203###Speaker @@@ Thava Vasanthan – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 546332###Author
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115
392 - Vitamin Stability in wet pet food Formulation and Production perspective Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 114/115 Tsegaw Belay – Simmons Pet Food, Inc; L. K. Lambrakis – Simmons Pet Food, Inc; S. D. Goodgame – Simmons Pet Food, Inc; A. K. Price – Simmons Pet Food, Inc; J. H. Kersey – Simmons Pet Food, Inc; R. G. Shields – Simmons Pet Food, Inc
Tsegaw Belay – Simmons Pet Food, Inc ### 541074###Speaker @@@ L. K. Lambrakis – Simmons Pet Food, Inc ### 544098###Author @@@ S. D. Goodgame – Simmons Pet Food, Inc ### 544099###Author @@@ A. K. Price – Simmons Pet Food, Inc ### 544100###Author @@@ J. H. Kersey – Simmons Pet Food, Inc ### 544101###Author @@@ R. G. Shields – Simmons Pet Food, Inc ### 544102###Author
Animal Behavior and Well-Being Symposium: Farm animal welfare management practices and consumer perceptions: Finding a common balance without jeoparding productivity - Sponsored by CSAS
Chengbo Yang – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 ### 543613###Chair @@@ Eveline M. Ibeagha-Awemu – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 545450###Chair
9:30 AM - 9:35 AM
Introductory Remarks Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - West Ballroom A Chengbo Yang – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2; Eveline M. Ibeagha-Awemu – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Chengbo Yang – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 ### 543613###Chair @@@ Eveline M. Ibeagha-Awemu – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 545450###Chair
Xingen Lei – Cornell University ### 545720###Chair @@@ John S. Radcliffe – Purdue University ### 543636###Chair
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
197 - Evaluation of a Phytogenic blend and Ractopamine HCl on growth and carcass traits in pigs housed under commercial conditions Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 S. Maria Mendoza, PhD – BIOMIN America, Inc.; Gene Gourley – Gourley Research Group; Erika G. Hendel, VMD, PhD – BIOMIN America, Inc.; Sabine Stelzhammer – BIOMIN Holding GmbH; Isabel Mueller – BIOMIN Holding GmbH; Thomas Weiland – BIOMIN Holding GmbH; Christine Hunger – BIOMIN Holding GmbH; G. Raj Murugesan, DVM, PhD, MBA – BIOMIN America, Inc.
S. Maria Mendoza, PhD – BIOMIN America, Inc. ### 546391###Speaker @@@ Gene Gourley – Gourley Research Group ### 546527###Author @@@ Erika G. Hendel, VMD, PhD – BIOMIN America, Inc. ### 546291###Author @@@ Sabine Stelzhammer – BIOMIN Holding GmbH ### 546528###Author @@@ Isabel Mueller – BIOMIN Holding GmbH ### 546529###Author @@@ Thomas Weiland – BIOMIN Holding GmbH ### 546530###Author @@@ Christine Hunger – BIOMIN Holding GmbH ### 546531###Author @@@ G. Raj Murugesan, DVM, PhD, MBA – BIOMIN America, Inc. ### 546296###Author
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
195 - Comparison of 1,3-diacylglycerol and 1,2-diacylglycerol as exogenous emulsifiers on growth performance and nutrient digestibility in growing pigs Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Yi Yang – 421-1 Department of Animal Resources Science Dankook University; Zhen Yu Ding – 421-1 Department of Animal Resources Science Dankook University; Shuai Qi Huang – 421-1 Department of Animal Resources Science Dankook University; In Ho Kim – Swine Nutrition and Feed Technology 421-1 Department of Animal Resources Science Dankook University #119, Dandae-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungnam, 330-714, Kore
Yi Yang – 421-1 Department of Animal Resources Science Dankook University ### 544334###Speaker @@@ Zhen Yu Ding – 421-1 Department of Animal Resources Science Dankook University ### 544335###Author @@@ Shuai Qi Huang – 421-1 Department of Animal Resources Science Dankook University ### 544336###Author @@@ In Ho Kim – Swine Nutrition and Feed Technology 421-1 Department of Animal Resources Science Dankook University #119, Dandae-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungnam, 330-714, Kore ### 544323###Author
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
194 - Lactulose and hydrogen-rich water protect against fusarium mycotoxin-induced intestinal injury in female piglets Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Xu Ji, MS – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University; Weijiang Zheng – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University; Qing Zhang – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University; Jianwen He – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University; Wen Yao – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University
Xu Ji, MS – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University ### 543409###Speaker @@@ Weijiang Zheng – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University ### 543410###Author @@@ Qing Zhang – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University ### 543411###Author @@@ Jianwen He – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University ### 543412###Author @@@ Wen Yao – College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University ### 543413###Author
Jung Wook Lee – South Dakota State University ### 544831###Speaker @@@ Rob Patterson, MSc – Canadian BioSystems ### 544802###Author @@@ Tofuko Woyengo – South Dakota State Univeristy ### 543952###Author
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214
192 - Dietary β-mannanase supplementation improved growth and health of nursery pigs fed high soybean meal diet Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Yanrui Qiao, PhD – Elanco Animal Health; Xiaotong Zhu – Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Lili Zhai – Elanco Animal Health; Robert Lee. Payne, III – Elanco Animal Health; Tiejun Li – Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yanrui Qiao, PhD – Elanco Animal Health ### 543358###Speaker @@@ Xiaotong Zhu – Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Sciences ### 543359###Author @@@ Lili Zhai – Elanco Animal Health ### 543360###Author @@@ Robert Lee. Payne, III – Elanco Animal Health ### 543361###Author @@@ Tiejun Li – Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Sciences ### 543362###Author
James Tyus, PhD – BioResource International, Inc. ### 546010###Speaker @@@ Duong Dong – Nong Lam University ### 546011###Author @@@ Basheer Nusairat – BioResource International, Inc. ### 546012###Author @@@ Jeng-Jie Wang – BioResource International, Inc. ### 546013###Author
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
199 - Effects of dietary supplementation with ground red-osier dogwood (Cornus stolonifera) on oxidative status in weaned pigs challenged with Escherichia coli K88+ Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Bonjin Koo – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; Sirini Amarakoon – St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; Balachandar Jayaraman – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; Yaw L. Siow – St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; Suvira Prashar – St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; Yvette Shang – St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; Karmin O – St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; Charles Martin Nyachoti – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Bonjin Koo – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 546389###Speaker @@@ Sirini Amarakoon – St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 546388###Author @@@ Balachandar Jayaraman – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 546387###Author @@@ Yaw L. Siow – St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 546397###Author @@@ Suvira Prashar – St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 546398###Author @@@ Yvette Shang – St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 546399###Author @@@ Karmin O – St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 543612###Author @@@ Charles Martin Nyachoti – Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada ### 543611###Author
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
196 - Effects of supplementing sow diets with fermented corn and soybean meal mixed feed during lactation on the performance of sows and progeny Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Cheng Wang, PhD – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University; Changyou Shi – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University; Zeqing Lu – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University; Yu Zhang – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University; Yizhen Wang – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University
Cheng Wang, PhD – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University ### 543250###Speaker @@@ Changyou Shi – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University ### 543251###Author @@@ Zeqing Lu – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University ### 543252###Author @@@ Yu Zhang – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University ### 543253###Author @@@ Yizhen Wang – College of Animal Science, Institution of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Zhejiang University ### 543254###Author
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
198 - Effects of exogenous proteinases and carbohydrases on growth performance in pigs fed different grain-based diets: A meta-analysis Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Zhikai Zeng – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota; Michaela Trudeau – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota; Qingyun Li – Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University; Ding Wang – Department of Animal Science, University of Kentucky; Jae Cheol Jang – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota; Gerald C. Shurson – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota; Pedro E. Urriola – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota
Zhikai Zeng – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota ### 544735###Speaker @@@ Michaela Trudeau – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota ### 545804###Author @@@ Qingyun Li – Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University ### 545805###Author @@@ Ding Wang – Department of Animal Science, University of Kentucky ### 545806###Author @@@ Jae Cheol Jang – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota ### 544734###Author @@@ Gerald C. Shurson – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota ### 544736###Author @@@ Pedro E. Urriola – Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota ### 544737###Author
Matthew Poore – North Carolina State University ### 575453###Chair
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
408 - Market Opportunity for Goat and Lamb Meat in the Southeastern US Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219 Lila B. Karki, PhD – Tuskegee University; Uma Karki, PhD – Tuskegee University; Srinivasa Mendreddy – Alabama A&M University; Sanjok Poudel – Tuskegee University; Shailes Bhattrai – Tuskegee University
Benjamin Crites, MS – University of Kentucky ### 546596###Speaker @@@ Eric Vanzant – University of Kentucky ### 546597###Author @@@ Darrh Bullock – University of Kentucky ### 546598###Author @@@ Jeff Lehmkuhler – University of Kentucky ### 546599###Author @@@ Roy Burris – University of Kentucky ### 546600###Author @@@ Les Anderson – University of Kentucky ### 546601###Author
J. C. Whittier – University of Nebraska ### 546258###Speaker @@@ K. W. Bruns – University of Nebraska ### 546259###Author @@@ R. N. Funston – University of Nebraska ### 546260###Author @@@ J. D. Volesky – University of Nebraska ### 546261###Author @@@ T. K. Klopfenstein – University of Nebraska ### 546262###Author @@@ D. C. Adams – University of Nebraska ### 546263###Author
Mary E. Lenz – Universtiy of Nebraska Lincoln ### 545654###Speaker @@@ Rebecca J. Kern – WARD Laboratories ### 545655###Author @@@ Mary E. Drewnoski – University of Nebraska - Lincoln ### 545554###Author
Julia M. Smith, DVM, PhD – University of Vermont ### 544455###Speaker @@@ Mia Cosentino – University of Vermont ### 544456###Author
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
409 - 11 Years of the Western Maryland Pasture-Based Meat Goat Performance Test Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 217/218/219 Susan Schoenian, MS – University of Maryland Extension; Dahlia O'Brien – Virginia State University; Jeff Semler, M.S. – University of Maryland Extension; David Gordon, B.S. – University of Maryland Extension; Mary Beth Bennett, Ph.D. – West Virginia University Extension Service
Susan Schoenian, MS – University of Maryland Extension ### 543455###Speaker @@@ Dahlia O'Brien – Virginia State University ### 543456###Author @@@ Jeff Semler, M.S. – University of Maryland Extension ### 544382###Author @@@ David Gordon, B.S. – University of Maryland Extension ### 544385###Author @@@ Mary Beth Bennett, Ph.D. – West Virginia University Extension Service ### 544386###Author
11:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Breeding and Genetics IV: Swine and Other Species II
Christine Baes – University of Guelph ### 543784###Chair
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Selection criteria for improving honey production in Africanized honey bees Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120 Fabiana Costa Maia – University of Georgia/Federal Technological University of Paraná; Daniela Lourenco, PhD – University of Georgia; Shogo Tsuruta – University of Georgia; Elias Nunes Martins – Federal Technological University of Paraná
Fabiana Costa Maia – University of Georgia/Federal Technological University of Paraná ### 546215###Speaker @@@ Daniela Lourenco, PhD – University of Georgia ### 541133###Author @@@ Shogo Tsuruta – University of Georgia ### 544051###Author @@@ Elias Nunes Martins – Federal Technological University of Paraná ### 546216###Author
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
304 - Genetic trends for reproductive traits in American mink Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120 Karim Karimi – Department of Animal Science and Aquaculture, Dalhousie University; Mehdi Sargolzaei – Semex Alliance; Zhiquan Wang – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta; Younes Miar – Department of Animal Science and Aquaculture, Dalhousie University
Karim Karimi – Department of Animal Science and Aquaculture, Dalhousie University ### 543940###Speaker @@@ Mehdi Sargolzaei – Semex Alliance ### 543941###Author @@@ Zhiquan Wang – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 543942###Author @@@ Graham Plastow – Livestock Gentec, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 543943###Author @@@ Younes Miar – Department of Animal Science and Aquaculture, Dalhousie University ### 543944###Author
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
305 - Genetic parameters of meat quality and carcass composition traits in crossbred swine Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120 Piush Khanal – North Carolina State University; Christian Maltecca – NC State University.; Clint Schwab – The Maschhoffs LLC; Kent Gray – Smithfield Premium Genetics; Francesco Tiezzi – North Carolina State University
Piush Khanal – North Carolina State University ### 544656###Speaker @@@ Christian Maltecca – NC State University. ### 541137###Author @@@ Clint Schwab – The Maschhoffs LLC ### 544657###Author @@@ Kent Gray – Smithfield Premium Genetics ### 544658###Author @@@ Francesco Tiezzi – North Carolina State University ### 544659###Author
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
302 - Targeted sequencing approach identifies immune loci associated to resistance to Haemonchus contortus in sheep and goats Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120 Zaira M. Estrada Reyes – UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA; Yoko Tsukahara – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University; Arthur L. Goetsch, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University; Terry Gipson, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University; Zaisen Wang, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University; Tilahun Sahlu, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University; Ryszard Puchala, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research Langston University; Joel Leal Gutierrez – UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA; Raluca G. Mateescu – UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Zaira M. Estrada Reyes – UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA ### 544112###Speaker @@@ Yoko Tsukahara – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University ### 544113###Author @@@ Arthur L. Goetsch, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University ### 544030###Author @@@ Terry Gipson, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University ### 544029###Author @@@ Zaisen Wang, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University ### 544114###Author @@@ Tilahun Sahlu, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University ### 544115###Author @@@ Ryszard Puchala, PhD – American Institute for Goat Research Langston University ### 544027###Author @@@ Joel Leal Gutierrez – UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA ### 544116###Author @@@ Raluca G. Mateescu – UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA ### 544117###Author
Francesca Malchiodi – Semex / University of Guelph ### 545859###Speaker @@@ Ben Wood – Hybrid Turkeys ### 541198###Author @@@ Shai Barbut – University of Guelph ### 543955###Author @@@ Alexandra Harlander – University of Guelph ### 545991###Author @@@ Christine Baes – University of Guelph ### 543784###Author
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
307 - Identification and differential expression of microRNAs in the testis of chicken with high and low sperm motility Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120 Yanyan Sun – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Yifan Liu – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Yunlei Li – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Hao Bai – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Aixin Ni – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; JIlan Chen – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agriculturl Sciences
Yanyan Sun – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 545572###Speaker @@@ Yifan Liu – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 545573###Author @@@ Yunlei Li – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 545574###Author @@@ Hao Bai – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 545575###Author @@@ Aixin Ni – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 545576###Author @@@ JIlan Chen – Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agriculturl Sciences ### 545577###Author
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
308 - Meat production potential of Beetal goat under farm and field conditions of Punjab, Pakistan Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 118/119/120 Hafiz Muhammad. Waheed – Laboratories of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, 46300, Pakistan; Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din – PMAS-Arid Agriculture University; Ghulam Bilal – PMA-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi; James M. Reecy – Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, 2255 Kildee Hall, Ames, IA; Muhammad Sajjad. Khan – Institute of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Pakistan; Muhammad Saif-ur-Rehman – Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38000, Pakistan; Muhammad Asim – Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38000, Pakistan
Hafiz Muhammad. Waheed – Laboratories of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, 46300, Pakistan ### 546634###Speaker @@@ Muhammad Moaeen-ud-Din – PMAS-Arid Agriculture University ### 544849###Author @@@ Ghulam Bilal – PMA-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi ### 544850###Author @@@ James M. Reecy – Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, 2255 Kildee Hall, Ames, IA ### 544857###Author @@@ Muhammad Sajjad. Khan – Institute of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Pakistan ### 544858###Author @@@ Muhammad Saif-ur-Rehman – Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38000, Pakistan ### 546635###Author @@@ Muhammad Asim – Institute of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38000, Pakistan ### 546636###Author
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Horse Species I
11:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Horse Species I Chair Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Tryon A. Wickersham – Texas A&M University
Tryon A. Wickersham – Texas A&M University ### 541196###Chair
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
462 - Effect of Dietary L-Arginine on Blood Flow Dynamics, and Placental Measurements of Mares Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Lauren B. Hodge – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University; B. J. Rude – Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762; Caleb O. Lemley – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University
Lauren B. Hodge – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University ### 546003###Speaker @@@ B. J. Rude – Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762 ### 544688###Author @@@ Caleb O. Lemley – Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University ### 545228###Author
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
463 - Effect of maternal overnutrition on insulin signaling in foal skeletal muscle Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Amanda N. Bradbery – Texas A&M University; Josie A. Coverdale – Texas A&M University; Carolyn Hammer – North Dakota State University; Tryon A. Wickersham – Texas A&M University; Kathrin A. Dunlap, Ph.D. – Texas A&M University; Jessica L. Leatherwood – Texas A&M University; Michael C. Satterfield – Texas A&M University
Amanda N. Bradbery – Texas A&M University ### 546084###Speaker @@@ Josie A. Coverdale – Texas A&M University ### 546025###Author @@@ Carolyn Hammer – North Dakota State University ### 546438###Author @@@ Tryon A. Wickersham – Texas A&M University ### 541196###Author @@@ Kathrin A. Dunlap, Ph.D. – Texas A&M University ### 545115###Author @@@ Jessica L. Leatherwood – Texas A&M University ### 545704###Author @@@ Michael C. Satterfield – Texas A&M University ### 545549###Author
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Effects of maternal overnutrition on cartilage metabolism in the neonatal foal Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Allison A. Millican, MS – Texas A&M University; Jessica L. Leatherwood – Texas A&M University; Amanda N. Bradbery – Texas A&M University; Thomas H. Welsh, Jr. – Texas A&M University; Michael C. Satterfield – Texas A&M University
Allison A. Millican, MS – Texas A&M University ### 546083###Speaker @@@ Jessica L. Leatherwood – Texas A&M University ### 545704###Author @@@ Amanda N. Bradbery – Texas A&M University ### 546084###Author @@@ Thomas H. Welsh, Jr. – Texas A&M University ### 544636###Author @@@ Michael C. Satterfield – Texas A&M University ### 545549###Author
Alyssa Oates, Masters of Science, Equine Nutrition – NMSU ### 544676###Speaker @@@ Dustin Gaskins – NMSU ### 544677###Author @@@ Ashley Hansen – NMSU ### 544678###Author @@@ Robert Steiner – NMSU ### 544679###Author @@@ Eric J. Scholljegerdes – New Mexico State University ### 544680###Author @@@ Laura M. White – New Mexico State University ### 544681###Author
Christine M. Latham, MS – Texas A&M University ### 557755###Speaker @@@ Thomas H. Welsh, Jr. – Texas A&M University ### 544636###Author @@@ James D. Fluckey ### 557756###Author @@@ Stephen B. Smith ### 557757###Author @@@ Sarah H. White, PhD – Texas A&M University ### 557758###Author
Nonruminant Nutrition II: Amino Acids Chair Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Shengfa Liao – Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762; John S. Radcliffe – Purdue University
Shengfa Liao – Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762 ### 544682###Chair @@@ John S. Radcliffe – Purdue University ### 543636###Chair
Mariana B. Menegat, MSc – Kansas State University ### 555004###Speaker @@@ S S. Dritz ### 555007###Author @@@ Michael D. Tokach ### 555008###Author @@@ Jason C. Woodworth ### 555009###Author @@@ Joel M. DeRouchey ### 555010###Author @@@ Robert D. Goodband ### 555011###Author
Teresa A. Davis, Ph.D. – Baylor College of Medicine ### 544430###Speaker @@@ Agus Suryawan, PhD – Baylor College of Medicine ### 544431###Author @@@ Marta Fiorotto – Baylor College of Medicine ### 544432###Author
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
185 - The effect of reduced dietary glycine and supplemental threonine on growth performance and collagen content in skin of pigs fed low crude protein diets Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Kayla Silva – University of Guelph; Wilfredo D. Mansilla, PhD – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph; Anna-Kate Shoveller – Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph; John K. Htoo, Dr. – Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH, No.4, Rodenbacher Chaussee, 63457, Hanau, Germany; John Cant – University of Guelph; Cornelis F.M. de Lange – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph; Lee-Anne Huber – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph
Kayla Silva – University of Guelph ### 545049###Speaker @@@ Wilfredo D. Mansilla, PhD – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph ### 543466###Author @@@ Anna-Kate Shoveller – Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph ### 543469###Author @@@ John K. Htoo, Dr. – Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH, No.4, Rodenbacher Chaussee, 63457, Hanau, Germany ### 543432###Author @@@ John Cant – University of Guelph ### 545050###Author @@@ Cornelis F.M. de Lange – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph ### 544515###Author @@@ Lee-Anne Huber – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph ### 544514###Author
Tingting Wang – Purdue University ### 544899###Speaker @@@ Saheed Osho – Purdue University ### 544900###Author @@@ Olayiwola Adeola – Purdue University ### 544901###Author
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
190 - L-Arginine upregulates aquaporin-3 expression and water transport by porcine trophectoderm cells through NO- and cAMP-dependent mechanisms Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Cui Zhu – Agro-biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Jinling Ye – Agro-biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Fuller W. Bazer – Texas A&M University; Gregory A. Johnson – Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University; Yinshan Bai – School of Life Science and Engineering, Foshan University; Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph; Jun Yang – Agro-biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Zhuang Chen – Agro-biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Zongyong Jiang – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences; Guoyao Wu – Texas A&M University
Cui Zhu – Agro-biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544926###Speaker @@@ Jinling Ye – Agro-biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544927###Author @@@ Fuller W. Bazer – Texas A&M University ### 544928###Author @@@ Gregory A. Johnson – Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University ### 544929###Author @@@ Yinshan Bai – School of Life Science and Engineering, Foshan University; Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph ### 544930###Author @@@ Jun Yang – Agro-biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544931###Author @@@ Zhuang Chen – Agro-biological Gene Research Center, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544932###Author @@@ Zongyong Jiang – Institute of Animal Science, Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 543628###Author @@@ Guoyao Wu – Texas A&M University ### 541199###Author
Wilfredo D. Mansilla, PhD – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph ### 543466###Speaker @@@ Adam D. Totafurno – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph ### 544512###Author @@@ Doug Wey – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph ### 544513###Author @@@ Lee-Anne Huber – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph ### 544514###Author @@@ Ira B. Mandell – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph ### 543464###Author @@@ Cornelis F.M. de Lange – Department of Animal Biosciences / University of Guelph ### 544515###Author
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122
Ron Aldwin S. Navales – South Dakota State University ### 543867###Speaker @@@ Jim Dunn – ADM Animal Nutrition ### 543868###Author @@@ John K. Htoo, Dr. – Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH, No.4, Rodenbacher Chaussee, 63457, Hanau, Germany ### 543432###Author @@@ Kevin J. Touchette – Ajinomoto North America ### 543869###Author @@@ Robert Thaler – South Dakota State Univeristy ### 543870###Author @@@ Crystal Levesque – South Dakota State University ### 543871###Author
Meng Hu – Feed Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 546430###Speaker @@@ Guanghai Qi – Feed Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544495###Author @@@ Jing Wang – Feed Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544499###Author @@@ Shugeng Wu – Feed Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 544498###Author @@@ Hongyuan Yu – Feed Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences ### 546432###Author
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
187 - Optimal standardized ileal digestible lysine and methionine + cysteine to lysine ratio for 30 to 50 kg pigs fed antibiotic-free diets Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 John K. Htoo, Dr. – Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH, No.4, Rodenbacher Chaussee, 63457, Hanau, Germany; Trung Ho – College of Agriculture and Forestry - Hue University; Thi Dao – Institute of Animal Husbandry, Hanoi, Vietnam; Maria Carpena – Evonik (SEA) Pte Ltd, Singapore; Nu Le – College of Agriculture and Forestry - Hue University, Vietnam; Chi Vu – Institute of Animal Husbandry, Hanoi, Vietnam; Quang Nguyen – College of Agriculture and Forestry - Hue University, Vietnam
John K. Htoo, Dr. – Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH, No.4, Rodenbacher Chaussee, 63457, Hanau, Germany ### 543432###Speaker @@@ Trung Ho – College of Agriculture and Forestry - Hue University ### 543497###Author @@@ Thi Dao – Institute of Animal Husbandry, Hanoi, Vietnam ### 543498###Author @@@ Maria Carpena – Evonik (SEA) Pte Ltd, Singapore ### 543499###Author @@@ Nu Le – College of Agriculture and Forestry - Hue University, Vietnam ### 543500###Author @@@ Chi Vu – Institute of Animal Husbandry, Hanoi, Vietnam ### 543501###Author @@@ Quang Nguyen – College of Agriculture and Forestry - Hue University, Vietnam ### 543502###Author
Mingyung Lee – Chungnam National University ### 545523###Speaker @@@ Hyesun Park – Chungnam National University ### 545536###Author @@@ Jung Min Heo – Chungnam National University ### 544213###Author @@@ Ho Jun Choi – CJ Cheiljedang ### 545537###Author @@@ Seongwon Seo – Chungnam National University ### 545525###Author
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
The optimal SID lysine : crude protein ratio for maximal nitrogen efficiency in piglets Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 121/122 Sam Millet – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO); Marijke Aluwé – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO); Johan De Boever – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO); Bavo De Witte – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO); Laid Douidah – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO); Alice Van den Broeke – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO); Frederik Leen – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO); Carolien De Cuyper – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO); Bart Ampe – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO); Sam De Campeneere – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO)
Sam Millet – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO) ### 544067###Speaker @@@ Marijke Aluwé – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO) ### 544068###Author @@@ Johan De Boever – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO) ### 544069###Author @@@ Bavo De Witte – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO) ### 544070###Author @@@ Laid Douidah – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO) ### 544071###Author @@@ Alice Van den Broeke – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO) ### 544072###Author @@@ Frederik Leen – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO) ### 544073###Author @@@ Carolien De Cuyper – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO) ### 544074###Author @@@ Bart Ampe – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO) ### 544075###Author @@@ Sam De Campeneere – Flanders research institute for agriculture, fisheries and food (ILVO) ### 544076###Author
Jordan M. Thomas – University of Missouri ### 544262###Chair
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
128 - Evaluation of SexedULTRA sex-sorted semen in timed artificial insemination programs for mature beef cows Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Jordan M. Thomas – University of Missouri; James William C. Locke, MS – University of Missouri; Rachael M. Bonacker – University of Missouri; Emma R. Knickmeyer – University of Missouri; Dallas J. Wilson – Wilson Veterinary Services; Ramanaryanan Vishwanath – Sexing Technologies; Aaron M. Arnett – Sexing Technologies; Michael F. Smith – University of Missouri - Columbia; David J. Patterson, PhD – University of Missouri
Jordan M. Thomas – University of Missouri ### 544262###Speaker @@@ James William C. Locke, MS – University of Missouri ### 544263###Author @@@ Rachael M. Bonacker – University of Missouri ### 544264###Author @@@ Emma R. Knickmeyer – University of Missouri ### 544265###Author @@@ Dallas J. Wilson – Wilson Veterinary Services ### 544266###Author @@@ Ramanaryanan Vishwanath – Sexing Technologies ### 544267###Author @@@ Aaron M. Arnett – Sexing Technologies ### 544268###Author @@@ Michael F. Smith – University of Missouri - Columbia ### 544269###Author @@@ David J. Patterson, PhD – University of Missouri ### 544270###Author
Jennifer A. Spencer – University of Idaho, Animal and Veterinary Science ### 544457###Speaker @@@ Saulo Menegatti Zoca – University of Idaho, Animal and Veterinary Science ### 544458###Author @@@ Maggie Reynolds – University of Idaho, Animal and Veterinary Science ### 544459###Author @@@ William Price – University of Idaho, Statistical Programs ### 544460###Author @@@ Bahman Shafii – University of Idaho, Statistical Programs ### 544461###Author @@@ Amin Ahmadzadeh – University of Idaho, Animal and Veterinary Science ### 544462###Author
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
132 - Concentrations of circulating pregnancy-associated glycoprotein differs between cows receiving Bos indicus vs. Bos taurus embryos Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Pedro L. P. Fontes – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science; Nicola Oosthuizen – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science; Francine Ciriaco, MS – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Darren D. Henry – Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Texas Tech University; Carla D. Sanford – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Luara B. Canal – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Ky G. Pohler – University of Tennessee - Department of Animal Science; Vitor Mercadante – Virginia Tech - Department of Animal and Poultry Science; Alan D. Ealy – Virginia Tech - Department of Animal and Poultry Science; Sally E. Johnson – Virginia Tech; Nicolas DiLorenzo – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; G. Cliff. Lamb – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science
Pedro L. P. Fontes – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science ### 543750###Speaker @@@ Nicola Oosthuizen – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science ### 543650###Author @@@ Francine Ciriaco, MS – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543618###Author @@@ Darren D. Henry – Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Texas Tech University ### 543619###Author @@@ Carla D. Sanford – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543654###Author @@@ Luara B. Canal – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543653###Author @@@ Ky G. Pohler – University of Tennessee - Department of Animal Science ### 544544###Author @@@ Vitor Mercadante – Virginia Tech - Department of Animal and Poultry Science ### 544545###Author @@@ Alan D. Ealy – Virginia Tech - Department of Animal and Poultry Science ### 544546###Author @@@ Sally E. Johnson – Virginia Tech ### 541120###Author @@@ Nicolas DiLorenzo – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543622###Author @@@ G. Cliff. Lamb – Texas A&M University - Department of Animal Science ### 543620###Author
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
131 - The effects of injectable trace mineral supplements in donor cows at the initiation of a superovulation protocol in embryo outcomes and pregnancy rates in recipient females. Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 212/213/214 Felipe A C C da Silva – North Dakota State University; Nicolas Negrin-Pereira – North Dakota State University; Bethany J. Funnell – Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine; Friederike Baumgaertner – Georg-August-University of Göttinger; Mellissa R. Crosswhite – Oklahoma State University; Kacie L. McCarthy – North Dakota State University; Sarah R. Underdahl – North Dakota State University; Bryan W. Neville – Carrington REC; Kevin K. Sedivec – Central Grasslands REC; Darrel DeGrofft – Colorado Genetics Inc.; Carl R. Dahlen – North Dakota State University
Felipe A C C da Silva – North Dakota State University ### 545729###Speaker @@@ Nicolas Negrin-Pereira – North Dakota State University ### 544563###Author @@@ Bethany J. Funnell – Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine ### 545730###Author @@@ Friederike Baumgaertner – Georg-August-University of Göttinger ### 545731###Author @@@ Mellissa R. Crosswhite – Oklahoma State University ### 544562###Author @@@ Kacie L. McCarthy – North Dakota State University ### 545732###Author @@@ Sarah R. Underdahl – North Dakota State University ### 545733###Author @@@ Bryan W. Neville – Carrington REC ### 544567###Author @@@ Kevin K. Sedivec – Central Grasslands REC ### 545734###Author @@@ Darrel DeGrofft – Colorado Genetics Inc. ### 545735###Author @@@ Carl R. Dahlen – North Dakota State University ### 544566###Author
Cesar A. Rosales-Nieto, MSc, PHD – Michigan State University ### 545665###Speaker @@@ Richard Ehrhardt – Michigan State University ### 545666###Author @@@ Barbara Makela – Michigan State University ### 545667###Author @@@ Katherine May – NorthStar Cooperative ### 545668###Author @@@ Almudena Veiga-Lopez – Michigan State University ### 545669###Author
Emma R. Knickmeyer – University of Missouri ### 544265###Speaker @@@ Jordan M. Thomas – University of Missouri ### 544262###Author @@@ James William C. Locke, MS – University of Missouri ### 544263###Author @@@ Rachael M. Bonacker – University of Missouri ### 544264###Author @@@ Mark R. Ellersieck – Univesity of Missouri ### 544774###Author @@@ Scott E. Poock – University of Missouri ### 544775###Author @@@ David J. Patterson, PhD – University of Missouri ### 544270###Author
James William C. Locke, MS – University of Missouri ### 544263###Speaker @@@ Jordan M. Thomas – University of Missouri ### 544262###Author @@@ Emma R. Knickmeyer – University of Missouri ### 544265###Author @@@ Mark R. Ellersieck – Univesity of Missouri ### 544774###Author @@@ Joel V. Yelich – University of Florida-Gainesville ### 546572###Author @@@ Scott E. Poock – University of Missouri ### 544775###Author @@@ Michael F. Smith – University of Missouri - Columbia ### 544269###Author @@@ David J. Patterson, PhD – University of Missouri ### 544270###Author
362 - Impact of dietary fiber and immune system stimulation on threonine requirement for whole body protein deposition in growing pigs Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 Michael O. Wellington, MSc – University of Saskatchewan/Prairie Swine Center Inc.; John K. Htoo, Dr. – Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH, No.4, Rodenbacher Chaussee, 63457, Hanau, Germany; Andrew Van Kessel, PhD – Department of Animal and Poultry Sci, University of Saskatchewan; Daniel Columbus, PhD – Praire Swine Centre Inc./ University of Saskatchewan, Animal and Poultry Science
Michael O. Wellington, MSc – University of Saskatchewan/Prairie Swine Center Inc. ### 543431###Speaker @@@ John K. Htoo, Dr. – Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH, No.4, Rodenbacher Chaussee, 63457, Hanau, Germany ### 543432###Author @@@ Andrew Van Kessel, PhD – Department of Animal and Poultry Sci, University of Saskatchewan ### 543433###Author @@@ Daniel Columbus, PhD – Praire Swine Centre Inc./ University of Saskatchewan, Animal and Poultry Science ### 543434###Author
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
361 - Diurnal and nocturnal meal patterns of growing pigs change according to feeding systems Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 Luan S. Santos – Sao Paulo State University/Fapesp scholarship; Paulo Campos – Federal University of Vicosa; Luciano Hauschild – Sao Paulo State University; Welex Silva – Sao Paulo State University; Alini Veira – Sao Paulo State University; Jaqueline Gobi – Sao Paulo State University; Candido Pomar – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Luan S. Santos – Sao Paulo State University/Fapesp scholarship ### 545693###Speaker @@@ Paulo Campos – Federal University of Vicosa ### 545694###Author @@@ Luciano Hauschild – Sao Paulo State University ### 545695###Author @@@ Welex Silva – Sao Paulo State University ### 545696###Author @@@ Alini Veira – Sao Paulo State University ### 545697###Author @@@ Jaqueline Gobi – Sao Paulo State University ### 545698###Author @@@ Candido Pomar – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 541159###Author
Xindi Yin – University of Guelph ### 546482###Speaker @@@ Tania Archbold – University of Guelph ### 546484###Author @@@ Nicole Burello – University of Guelph ### 546485###Author @@@ Michael Scolaro – University of Guelph ### 546486###Author @@@ Mengyun Li – Henan University of Animal Husbandry and Economy, China ### 546566###Author @@@ Weijun Wang – University of Guelph ### 546483###Author @@@ Kevin Zhou – University of Guelph ### 546487###Author @@@ Ming Z. Fan – University of Guelph ### 546488###Author
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
364 - Effect of humic substances on rumen fermentation, nutrient digestibility, methane emissions and rumen microbiota in beef heifers Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 Stephanie A. Terry – The University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences; Gabriel O. Ribeiro Jr – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre; Robert J. Gruninger, PhD – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Martin Hünerberg – University of Goettingen, Department of Animal Sciences; Ping Sheng – Institute of Biological Resources, Jiangxi Academy of Sciences; Alex V. Chaves – The University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences; Karen A. Beauchemin – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research and Development Centre; Jake Burlet – Venture West Veterinary Services Ltd; Tim A. McAllister – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Stephanie A. Terry – The University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences ### 543872###Speaker @@@ Gabriel O. Ribeiro Jr – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre ### 543873###Author @@@ Robert J. Gruninger, PhD – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 543874###Author @@@ Martin Hünerberg – University of Goettingen, Department of Animal Sciences ### 543875###Author @@@ Ping Sheng – Institute of Biological Resources, Jiangxi Academy of Sciences ### 543876###Author @@@ Alex V. Chaves – The University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences ### 543720###Author @@@ Karen A. Beauchemin – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research and Development Centre ### 543552###Author @@@ Jake Burlet – Venture West Veterinary Services Ltd ### 543877###Author @@@ Tim A. McAllister – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 543717###Author
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106
Wenjing Tao – College of Animal Science. Zhejiang University ### 543353###Speaker @@@ Minqi Wang – College of Animal Science. Zhejiang University ### 543354###Author @@@ Hui Li – Zhejiang University ### 543355###Author @@@ Rong Yu – Hangzhou King Techina Technology Co., Ltd. ### 543356###Author @@@ Zhefeng Li – Hangzhou King Techina Technology Co., Ltd. ### 543357###Author
Jolet K. Van Niekerk, MSc – University of Alberta ### 545688###Speaker @@@ Josue M. Romao – University of Alberta ### 545689###Author @@@ Marleen Middeldorp – Animal Nutrition Group, Wageningen UR, The Netherlands ### 545690###Author @@@ Michael A. Steele – Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta ### 544906###Author
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
359 - Transportation of cull dairy cows in British Columbia: duration and effects on cow condition Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 Jane Stojkov, DVM, MSc – Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; David Fraser – Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Jane Stojkov, DVM, MSc – Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada ### 545165###Speaker @@@ David Fraser – Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada ### 545166###Author
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
360 - Feeding Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product affected rumen pH and fermentation, and site of digestion in finishing beef heifers Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 105/106 Yizhao Shen – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre/Yangzhou University; Hongrong Wang – Yangzhou University; Tao Ran – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, Hunan 410125, China; Ilkyu Yoon – Diamond V; Atef M. Saleem – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre; Animal and Poultry Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture, South Valley University, Qena 83523, Egypt; Wenzhu Yang – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre
Yizhao Shen – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre/Yangzhou University ### 543834###Speaker @@@ Hongrong Wang – Yangzhou University ### 543839###Author @@@ Tao Ran – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, Hunan 410125, China ### 543970###Author @@@ Ilkyu Yoon – Diamond V ### 543845###Author @@@ Atef M. Saleem – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre; Animal and Poultry Production Department, Faculty of Agriculture, South Valley University, Qena 83523, Egypt ### 543846###Author @@@ Wenzhu Yang – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lethbridge Research and Development Centre ### 543838###Author
Ben Holland, PhD – Cactus Research ### 541113###Speaker @@@ Alyssa B. Word – Texas Tech University ### 544530###Author @@@ Paul Defoor – Cactus Research ### 544532###Author @@@ Kendall Karr – Cactus Research ### 544713###Author @@@ Casey L. Maxwell, PhD – Elanco Animal Health ### 541140###Author
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
89 - Evaluation of the strategic use of Tylan® to control liver abscess condemnation in finishing beef cattle Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 Lee-Anne Walter – Elanco Animal Health; MIke Brown – Elanco Animal Health; Gary Vogel – Elanco Animal Health; Jacob Hagenmaier – Elanco Animal Health; Nathan Pyatt – Elanco Animal Health; Ben Holland, PhD – Cactus Research; Alyssa B. Word – Texas Tech University; Kaitlyn Wesley – Cactus Research; Paul Defoor – Cactus Research; Casey L. Maxwell, PhD – Elanco Animal Health
Lee-Anne Walter – Elanco Animal Health ### 544526###Speaker @@@ MIke Brown – Elanco Animal Health ### 544527###Author @@@ Gary Vogel – Elanco Animal Health ### 544528###Author @@@ Jacob Hagenmaier – Elanco Animal Health ### 544520###Author @@@ Nathan Pyatt – Elanco Animal Health ### 544529###Author @@@ Ben Holland, PhD – Cactus Research ### 541113###Author @@@ Alyssa B. Word – Texas Tech University ### 544530###Author @@@ Kaitlyn Wesley – Cactus Research ### 544531###Author @@@ Paul Defoor – Cactus Research ### 544532###Author @@@ Casey L. Maxwell, PhD – Elanco Animal Health ### 541140###Author
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
88 - Feedlot performance and carcass traits of Nellore cattle fed virginiamycin to shorten the adaptation period to high-concentrate diets Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 André Rigueiro – São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil 18618-000; Antonio Silvestre – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000; Mariana Squizatti – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000; Carlos Henrique Garcia – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000; Daniela Dutra Estevam – São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil 18618-000; Evandro Fernando Ferreira Dias – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000; Luana Felizari – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000; Breno Leite Demartini – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000; Eduardo Lima Caixeta – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000; Pedro Fernando Santi – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000; Mário Arrigoni – São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil 18618-000; Danilo Millen – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000
André Rigueiro – São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil 18618-000 ### 544105###Speaker @@@ Antonio Silvestre – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000 ### 544107###Author @@@ Mariana Squizatti – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000 ### 544108###Author @@@ Carlos Henrique Garcia – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000 ### 544599###Author @@@ Daniela Dutra Estevam – São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil 18618-000 ### 544600###Author @@@ Evandro Fernando Ferreira Dias – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000 ### 544601###Author @@@ Luana Felizari – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000 ### 544109###Author @@@ Breno Leite Demartini – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000 ### 544602###Author @@@ Eduardo Lima Caixeta – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000 ### 544603###Author @@@ Pedro Fernando Santi – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000 ### 544604###Author @@@ Mário Arrigoni – São Paulo State University (UNESP), School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil 18618-000 ### 544110###Author @@@ Danilo Millen – Sāo Paulo State University (UNESP), Animal Science College, Dracena, São Paulo, Brazil 17900-000 ### 544111###Author
Laura Miranda – UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA SANTA TERESA DE JESÚS DE ÁVILA ### 543404###Speaker @@@ Celestino Serrano – SOLARSAN, S.L. ### 544360###Author @@@ Mario García – 3F FEED AND FOOD S.L. ### 544361###Author @@@ Violeta González – 3F FEED AND FOOD S.L. ### 544362###Author @@@ Pedro Medel – INNOVABIOTICS, S.L. ### 543408###Author
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Break Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110
86 - Effects of feeding an alkaloid binder on nutrient digestibility, alkaloid recovery in feces and performance of lambs fed diets contaminated with cereal ergot Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 Alberta Agriculture Stanford, PhD – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry; Mary Lou Swift – Trouw Nutrition; Yuxi Wang – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Tim A. McAllister – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; John J. McKinnon – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan; Barry Blakley – University of Saskatchewan; Alex V. Chaves – The University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Alberta Agriculture Stanford, PhD – Alberta Agriculture and Forestry ### 543714###Speaker @@@ Mary Lou Swift – Trouw Nutrition ### 543715###Author @@@ Yuxi Wang – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 543716###Author @@@ Tim A. McAllister – Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada ### 543717###Author @@@ John J. McKinnon – Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Saskatchewan ### 543718###Author @@@ Barry Blakley – University of Saskatchewan ### 543719###Author @@@ Alex V. Chaves – The University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences ### 543720###Author
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
85 - Effect of a commercial phytogenic product on milk production Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 Bryan G. Miller, MSc – BIOMIN America, Inc.; S. Maria Mendoza, PhD – BIOMIN America, Inc.; Franck Gaudin, PhD – Big Gain; Andy Meyer – Richland Dairy
Bryan G. Miller, MSc – BIOMIN America, Inc. ### 546356###Speaker @@@ S. Maria Mendoza, PhD – BIOMIN America, Inc. ### 546391###Author @@@ Franck Gaudin, PhD – Big Gain ### 546465###Author @@@ Andy Meyer – Richland Dairy ### 546466###Author
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
84 - Effects of an olive bioactive extract on lipopolysaccharide-challenged weaned heifers Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 109/110 Lautaro Rostoll-Cangiano – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Francine Ciriaco, MS – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Darren D. Henry – Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Texas Tech University; Sebastian E. Mejia – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Manuel Peña – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida; Marcos Zenobi – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida; Ignacio Ipharraguerre – Institute of Human Nutrition and Food Science, University of Kiel; Corwin D. Nelson – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida; Nicolas DiLorenzo – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida
Lautaro Rostoll-Cangiano – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543639###Speaker @@@ Francine Ciriaco, MS – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543618###Author @@@ Darren D. Henry – Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Texas Tech University ### 543619###Author @@@ Sebastian E. Mejia – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543640###Author @@@ Manuel Peña – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543641###Author @@@ Marcos Zenobi – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida ### 543642###Author @@@ Ignacio Ipharraguerre – Institute of Human Nutrition and Food Science, University of Kiel ### 543643###Author @@@ Corwin D. Nelson – Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida ### 543644###Author @@@ Nicolas DiLorenzo – North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida ### 543622###Author
Whitney Crossland, PhD – Texas Tech University ### 545829###Speaker @@@ Caitlyn Cagle ### 557720###Author @@@ Flavio Ribeiro ### 557735###Author @@@ Luis O. Tedeschi – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University-College Station ### 543340###Author @@@ Todd R. Callaway – Department of Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia, Athens, USA ### 544809###Author
Whitney Crossland, PhD – Texas Tech University ### 545829###Speaker @@@ Caitlyn Cagle ### 557720###Author @@@ Luis O. Tedeschi – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University-College Station ### 543340###Author @@@ Todd R. Callaway – Department of Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia, Athens, USA ### 544809###Author
2:00 PM - 4:35 PM
ASAS Graduate Student Symposium: Communication in Animal Science
Kelsey J. Phelps – Kansas State University ### 544723###Chair @@@ Bailey N. Engle – Texas A&M University, Department of Animal Science ### 546359###Chair
2:00 PM - 2:05 PM
Introductory Remarks Location: Vancouver Convention Centre - 211 Kelsey J. Phelps – Kansas State University; Bailey N. Engle – Texas A&M University, Department of Animal Science
Kelsey J. Phelps – Kansas State University ### 544723###Chair @@@ Bailey N. Engle – Texas A&M University, Department of Animal Science ### 546359###Chair
