Session 02. Effects of nutrition and risk factors in early life on later performance and health

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Date: Monday 27 August 2018; 8.30 – 11.30
Chair: H. Sauerwein

Theatre Session 02

Early-life programming effects on long-term productivity of dairy calves
M. Hosseini Ghaffari
invited

Foetal programming of mammary development in ruminants
S.A. McCoard and Q. Sciascia
invited

Effect of fatty acids and epigenetic modifications on immune cells functions
P. Lacasse, C. Ster, N. Vanacker and A. Roostaee
invited

Study of the MaSC/progenitors committed to the development of the bovine mammary gland
L. Finot, E. Chanat and F. Dessauge

Passive transfer of dam immunoglobulins to calf in two beef breeds undernourished in early pregnancy
A. Noya, I. Casasús, J.L. Alabart, B. Serrano-Pérez, D. Villalba, J.A. Rodríguez-Sánchez, J. Ferrer and
A. Sanz

Performance of calves fed either pelleted concentrate and TMR or only TMR from 10 to 18 weeks of age
M. Vestergaard, A. Jensen, N. Drake and M.B. Jensen

Nutritional programming of piglet growth and development in the early neonatal period
Q. Sciascia and C.C. Metges
invited

Birth interval or duration of parturition: which is relevant to risk of stillbirth and intervention?
P. Langendijk, M. Fleuren and T.A. Van Kempen

Poster Session 02

Effects of adrenocorticotropin stimulation on hormones and growth factors in milk of lactating sows
E. Kanitz, A. Tuchscherer and M. Tuchscherer

Effects of maternal factors during pregnancy on the birth weight of lambs in dairy sheep
J. Pesántez, L. Torres, M. Sanz, A. Molina, N. Pérez, M. Vazquez, C. Garcia, P. Feyjoo, E. Cáceres, M. Frias, S. Mateos, F. Fernandez, J. Gonzalez, A. Gonzalez and S. Astiz

RNA-seq reveals persistent differences in lipid metabolism of bulls with divergent birth weight
K. Komolka, N. Trakooljul, E. Albrecht, K. Wimmers, C. Kühn and S. Maak

Milk yield and gene expression in the udder of beef heifers depending on pre and post- weaning diets
E. Dervishi, M. Blanco, J.A. Rodríguez-Sánchez, A. Sanz, J.H. Calvo and I. Casasus

Gestational immaturity has a bilateral dysregulatory effect on the HPA axis in adult horses
J. Clothier, A. Small, G. Hinch and W. Brown

Prenatal heat stress on emotional reactivity and behavioural reaction of female goats kids
W. Coloma-Garcia, N. Mehaba, A.A.K. Salama, X. Such and G. Caja

Feeding the transition sow ad libitum: a healthy start for suckling piglets
P. Langendijk and M. Fleuren