Stavanger 2011

Book of Abstract: 2011 Stavanger Book of Abstracts

Sessions

• Plenary Session
• Session 01. Methodological developments in genomic selection (joint Interbull and Animal Genetic Resources working group symposium)
• Session 02. Fabre Technology platform: research updates and White Paper on Food Security and Climate Change
• Session 03. Welfare, ethics and behaviour in pig production
• Session 04. Applied cattle breeding and genomics
• Session 05. Free communications in horse production
• Session 06. Free communications in sheep and goat production
• Session 07. Life-cycle assessment of livestock production (SOLID/ANIMALCHANGE Symposium)
• Session 08. Liver metabolism in dairy cows during the transition period
• Session 09. Impact of farm technology on nutrition and feeding strategies
• Session 10. Environmental value of animals genetic resources (Animal Genetic Resources symposium session)
• Session 11. Genomic selection – application, ownership, and economics in dairy cattle (Interbull symposium)
• Session 12. Link between rumen genome, nutrition and milk protein synthesis
• Session 13. Animal Task Force: Food security policy perspectives for industry and research
• Session 14. Breeding for resource and environmental efficiency
• Session 15. Feeding practices and social constraints in horse housing
• Session 16. Challenges of rangeland farming systems (economics, grazing, reproduction, health and welfare)
• Session 17. Use of new technologies for breeding and management of pigs and cattle
• Session 18. Free communications: parameter estimation and molecular genetics
• Session 19. Architecture of quantitative traits
• Session 20. The best cow for environmental efficiency
• Session 21. Breeding programmes and genetic evaluation of horses
• Session 22a. Mastitis in non-dairy animals
• Session 22b. Alternatives to drugs for parasite control in sheep and goats
• Session 23. Consumer studies of the consequences of stopping piglet castration
• Session 24. Interactions between nutrition, genetics and health
• Session 25. Ecological intensification and ecosystem services of livestock farming systems
• Session 26. Animal disease models for health and robustness
• Session 27. Interaction of diseases and production systems; risk evaluation and management
• Session 30. Free communications: animal breeding methodology
• Session 31. Sustainable use of antibiotics
• Session 32. Management of replacements of females
• Session 33. Nutrition and welfare
• Session 34. Improving neonatal survival
• Session 35. Free communications: selection and genetic gain
• Session 36. Free communications in cattle production
• Session 37. Advances of the Horse Commission Working Groups: from tradition to new challenges
• Session 38. Free communications in sheep and goat production
• Session 39. Free communications in pig production
• Session 40. Free communications in animal nutrition
• Session 41. Free communications in livestock farming systems
• Session 42. Free communications in animal physiology
• Session 43. Free communications in animal management and health
• Session 44. Milk and meat product quality (Food Quality symposium)
• Session 45. Breeding applications in industry (Aquaculture symposium)
• Session 46. Sustainable cattle farming (Sustainability symposium)
• Session 47. Equine education (Horse network workshop)
• Session 48. Genetics of health, behaviour and functional traits in dogs (Companion Animal working group)
• Session 49. Breeding value estimation in sheep
• Session 50. Free communications: pig nutrition
• Session 51. Comparative lactation biology
• Session 52. Causes and consequences of mortality and premature culling of breeding animals
• Session 53. Gastronomic quality of animal products (Food Quality symposium)
• Session 54. Sustainable aquaculture for the future (Aquaculture symposium)
• Session 55. Social pillar of sustainability (Sustainability symposium)
• Session 56. Increasing nutritive value of raw materials and compound feed by feed technology (industry session)
• Session 57. Animal fibre science (Animal Fibre working group)
• Session 58. Free communications: genomic selection and genomewide association studies