Date: 26 August ‘07; 14:00 - 18:00 hours

Chairperson: P. Knap (DE)

Theatre Session 9

• The economic value of uniformity in slaughter pig production
  Cornou, C. and A.R. Kristensen
• Variation of performance of a growing pig population as affected by lysine supply and feeding strategy
  Brossard, L., J.Y. Dourmad and J. Van Milgen
• The influence of increasing energy intake during gestation on litter size, piglet growth and within litter variation from birth to weaning
  Mc Namara, L., P.G. Lawlor, P.B. Lynch, M.K. O’Connell and N.C. Stickland
• Differential effect of an antibiotic on different weaning weights
  Deen, J. and M. Allerson
• Impact of some sow’s characteristics on birhtweight variability
  Quiniou, N., L. Brossard and H. Quesnel
• Influencing uniformity in pigs genetically, through canalization and plasticity
  Sancristobal, M.
• Breeding for uniformity by exploiting genetic differences in environmental variance with an application to carcass weight in pigs
  Mulder, H.A., P. Bijma and W.G. Hill
• Influencing uniformity in pigs through selection of parent stock boars: an industry viewpoint
  Van Haandel, E.B.P.G., P.K. Charagu and A.E. Huisman
• Is genetic resistance to Salmonella uniform in pigs?
  Velander, I.H., B.J. Nielsen, J. Boes, B. Nielsen and B. Guldbrandtsen
   

Poster Session 9

• The influence of gestation feed allowance for sows and piglet birth weight on pig growth performance to slaughter
  Lawlor, P.G., P.B. Lynch, M.K. O’Connell, L. Mcnamara, P. Reid and N.C. Stickland