2024 Conference Publication Leveraging genomics to advance the breeding of Canadian livestockLeishman, Emily M., Jahnel, Ricarda E., Harlander, Alexandra, Willems, Owen W., Wood, Benjamin, Barbut, Shai, Schenkel, Flávio S., Miglior, Filippo, Gervais, Rachel, Stothard, Paul and Baes, Christine F. (2024). Leveraging genomics to advance the breeding of Canadian livestock. 2024 ASAS Annual Meeting, Calgary, AB, Canada, 21-25 July 2024. Cary, NC, United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/jas/skae234.208 |
2024 Conference Publication Genetic parameter estimates of postmortem muscle activity in purebred male turkeys (Meleagris gallopovo)Lomas, Emily M., Jahnel, Ricarda E., Makanjuola, Bayode O., Vanderhout, Ryley J., Willems, Owen W., Barbut, Shai, Wood, Benjamin, Baes, Christine F. and Leishman, Emily M. (2024). Genetic parameter estimates of postmortem muscle activity in purebred male turkeys (Meleagris gallopovo). 2024 ASAS Annual Meeting, Calgary, AB, Canada, 21-25 July 2024. Cary, NC, United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/jas/skae234.659 |
2023 Conference Publication Characterisation of the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) genomic landscapeRochus, Chrissy, Wood, B.J. and Baes, C.F. (2023). Characterisation of the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) genomic landscape. Edinburgh Next Generation of Genomic Symposium 2023, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 14 November 2023. |
2023 Conference Publication Comparing pedigree and genomic relationships to control inbreeding in optimum-contribution selection restricting the number of sires in pigsSharif-Islam, M., Henryon, M., van der Werf, J. H. J., Chu, T. T., Wood, B. J. and Hermesch, S. (2023). Comparing pedigree and genomic relationships to control inbreeding in optimum-contribution selection restricting the number of sires in pigs. Manipulating Pig Production XIX, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 13-16 November 2023. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2023.09.060 |
2023 Conference Publication A comparison between visual scoring and a digital object counting platform to estimate buffalo fly counts on cattle.Feez, A. M., Randhawa, I., Perkins, N. R., Wood, B. J. and Abdullah, S. (2023). A comparison between visual scoring and a digital object counting platform to estimate buffalo fly counts on cattle.. 2023 ASP Annual Conference, Darwin, NT Australia, 5-8 September. |
2023 Conference Publication A comparison between the use of pedigree or genomic relationships to control inbreeding in optimum-contribution selectionSharif-Islam, M., Henryon, M., Van der Werf, J.H.J., Sørensen, A.C., Chu, T.T., Wood, B.J. and Hermesch, S. (2023). A comparison between the use of pedigree or genomic relationships to control inbreeding in optimum-contribution selection. Twenty-Fifth Conference AAABG: Animal breeding at the crossroads, Perth, WA, 26-28th July. Armidale, NSW, Australia: Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics. |
2023 Conference Publication Antimicrobial susceptibility of common mastitis-causing bacteria in dairy cows in subtropical dairy region of AustraliaLanghorne, Charlotte, Horsman, Sara, Price, Rochelle, Ranjbar, Shahab, Wood, Benjamin J., Henning, Joerg and Gibson, Justine S. (2023). Antimicrobial susceptibility of common mastitis-causing bacteria in dairy cows in subtropical dairy region of Australia. Antimicrobials 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 23-25 February 2023. |
2023 Conference Publication A new haplotype resolved turkey genome using the novel trio-binning approachDerks, Martijn F.L., Barros, Carolina, Mohr, Jeff, Wood, Benjamin, Crooijmans, Richard P.M.A, Megens, Hendrik-Jan, Bink, Marco and Groenen, Martien A.M. (2023). A new haplotype resolved turkey genome using the novel trio-binning approach. International Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG 30), San Diego, CA United States, 13-18 January 2023. |
2022 Conference Publication Genotyping dead animals improves post-weaning survival of pigs in breeding programsSharif-Islam, M., van der Werf, J. H. J., Henryon, M., Chu, T. T., Wood, B. J. and Hermesch, S. (2022). Genotyping dead animals improves post-weaning survival of pigs in breeding programs . World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3 - 8 July, 2022. The Netherlands: Wageningen Academic Publishers. doi: 10.3920/978-90-8686-940-4_779 |
2022 Conference Publication Variation in male autosomal recombination in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)Rochus, C.M., Wood, B.J. and Baes, C.F. (2022). Variation in male autosomal recombination in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo). World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 3-8 July, 2022. Rotterdam, The Netherlands: WCGALP. doi: 10.3920/978-90-8686-940-4_592 |
2022 Conference Publication Practical guideline for the euthanasia of poultry using cervical dislocationHewson, Kylie, Jenner, Rod and Wood, Ben (2022). Practical guideline for the euthanasia of poultry using cervical dislocation. Australian Veterinary Poultry Association (AVPA) Scientific Meeting, Gold Coast, Australia, 18-19 May 2022. |
2022 Conference Publication The relationship between feather corticosterone and fault bar occurrence in purebred domestic turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)Naim, Anna R., Leishman, Emily M., van Staaveren, Nienke, Wood, Benjamin J., Harlander, Alexandra and Baes, Christine (2022). The relationship between feather corticosterone and fault bar occurrence in purebred domestic turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo). Avian Research Symposium 2022, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 8-10 March 2022. |
2021 Conference Publication Novel traits on the horizon: conceptual and theoretical aspects of turkey breedingBaes, C.F., Vanderhout, R., Leishman, E., Abdalla, E., Van Staaveren, N., Makanjuola, B., Barbut, S., Harlander, A. and Wood, B.J. (2021). Novel traits on the horizon: conceptual and theoretical aspects of turkey breeding. 72nd Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, Davos, Switzerland, 30 August – 3 September 2021. Rome, Italy: EAAP. |
2021 Conference Publication Predicting carcass component yields for turkeys using shackle imagesHiscock, H., Vanderhout, R., Yahiro, M., Wood, B., Baes, C. and Barbut, S. (2021). Predicting carcass component yields for turkeys using shackle images. 74th AMSA Reciprocal Meat Conference (RMC), Reno, NV, United States, 14-18 August 2021. |
2021 Conference Publication Intra- and inter-observer reliability when assessing white striping in turkey breast muscleVan Staaveren, N., Vanderhout, R., Leishman, E., Hiscock, H., Abdalla, E.A., Makanjuola, B., Barbut, S. , Harlander, A., Wood, B.J. and Baes, C.F. (2021). Intra- and inter-observer reliability when assessing white striping in turkey breast muscle. 72nd Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, Davos, Switzerland, 30 August – 3 September 2021. Rome, Italy: EAAP. |
2021 Conference Publication Genetic parameter estimates for meat quality traits in Canadian turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) using Gibbs samplingVanderhout, R., Yahiro, M., Hiscock, H., Mohr, J., Barbut, S., Wood, B. and Baes, C. (2021). Genetic parameter estimates for meat quality traits in Canadian turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) using Gibbs sampling. 74th AMSA Reciprocal Meat Conference (RMC), Reno, NV, United States, 14-18 August 2021. |
2021 Conference Publication Management practices associated with footpad dermatitis in turkey flocksLeishman, E.M., Van Staaveren, N., Wood, B.J. and Harlander, A. (2021). Management practices associated with footpad dermatitis in turkey flocks. 72nd Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science, Davos, Switzerland, 30 August – 3 September 2021. Rome, Italy: EAAP. |
2021 Conference Publication Genetics reloaded: large-scale collection of novel phenotypes in turkeyBaes, Christine F., van Staaveren, Nienke, Makanjuola, Bayode, Leishman, Emily M., Abdalla, Emhimad A. , Vanderhout, Ryley, Barbut, Shai , Harlander, Alexandra and Wood, Ben (2021). Genetics reloaded: large-scale collection of novel phenotypes in turkey. 2021 ASAS-CSAS-SSASAS Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, United States, 14-17 July 2021. CARY: OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC. |
2021 Conference Publication Reducing susceptibility to pendulous crop in turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) via genomic selection: estimation of genetic parameters, accuracy and biasAbdalla, Emhimad, Makanjuola, Bayode O., van Staaveren, Nienke, Vanderhout, Ryley, Wood, Ben J. and Baes, Christine F. (2021). Reducing susceptibility to pendulous crop in turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) via genomic selection: estimation of genetic parameters, accuracy and bias. Poultry Science Association 110th Annual Meeting, Omaha, NE, United States (Online), 19-22 July 2021. |
2021 Conference Publication Cyclosporin A halts ovarian transplant rejection during the first two weeks post-surgery in the domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)Hall, George B., Beeler-Marfisi, Janet, Long, Julie, Wood, Ben J. and Bedecarrats, Gregoy Y. (2021). Cyclosporin A halts ovarian transplant rejection during the first two weeks post-surgery in the domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Poultry Science Association 110th Annual Meeting, Omaha, NE, United States (Online), 19-22 July 2021. |