2015 Conference Publication An appraisal of beak shape variation in 4 week old turkeys using geometric morphometrics.Dalton, H.A., Wood, B.J., Widowski, T. M., Guerin, M.T. and Torrey, S. (2015). An appraisal of beak shape variation in 4 week old turkeys using geometric morphometrics. . 8th International Symposium on Turkey Production , Berlin, Germany, 28-30 May 2015. |
2014 Conference Publication Selection for improved efficiency in poultry, progress to-date and challenges for the future.Wood, B.J. and Willems, O.W. (2014). Selection for improved efficiency in poultry, progress to-date and challenges for the future.. 10th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production , Vancouver, Canada, 17-22 August 2014. |
2014 Conference Publication Evaluating genetic variance of reproductive traits across ten years of selection in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)Proulx, J., Willems, O.W. and Wood, B.J. (2014). Evaluating genetic variance of reproductive traits across ten years of selection in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). 10th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production , Vancouver, Canada, 17-22 August 2014. |
2014 Conference Publication The genetic and phenotypic relationship between feed efficiency and pendulous crop in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)Willems, O.W., Buddiger, N.J.H., Wood, B.J. and Miller, S.P. (2014). The genetic and phenotypic relationship between feed efficiency and pendulous crop in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). 10th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production , Vancouver, Canada, 17-22 August 2014. Champaign, IL, United States: American Society of Animal Science . |
2014 Conference Publication Validation of HOBO Pendant® accelerometers for automated step detection in adult male turkeysDalton, H.A., Wood, B.J., Dickey, J.P. and Torrey, S. (2014). Validation of HOBO Pendant® accelerometers for automated step detection in adult male turkeys. 48th International Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology, Vitoria, Spain, July 29th-Aug 4th, 2014 . doi: 10.3920/978-90-8686-797-4 |
2014 Conference Publication Turkey poult survival after ovariectomy and subsequent transplantation of vitrified ovarian tissue.Hall, G.B., Auckland, C.D., Wood, B., Plante, Y. and Lessard, C.J. (2014). Turkey poult survival after ovariectomy and subsequent transplantation of vitrified ovarian tissue. . Poultry Science Association 103rd Annual Meeting , Corpus Christi, TX United States, 14–17 July 2014. Cary, NC United States: Oxford University Press. |
2014 Conference Publication The genetic relationship between feed efficiency and reproduction traits in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)Wood, B.J., Boersma, T. and Willems, O.W. (2014). The genetic relationship between feed efficiency and reproduction traits in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Poultry Science Association 103rd Annual Meeting, Corpus Christi, TX United States, 14–17 July 2014. Cary, NC United States: Oxford University Press. |
2014 Conference Publication Evaluating the genetic variation in beak morphology for male turkeysDalton, Hillary A., Wood, Benjamin. J. and Torrey, Stephanie (2014). Evaluating the genetic variation in beak morphology for male turkeys. 7th Annual CCSAW Welfare Research Symposium, Guelph, ON, May 14th, 2014. University of Guelph. |
2014 Conference Publication Changes in leg health and injurious pecking in domestic male turkeys differing in body weightsDalton, Hillary, Wood, Benjamin J. and Torrey, Stephanie (2014). Changes in leg health and injurious pecking in domestic male turkeys differing in body weights. 12th International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE) North-American Regional Meeting, East Lansing, MI USA, 30-31 May 2014. |
2014 Conference Publication Management factors influencing incidence of pendulous crops in turkeysHulet, R. M., Steimling C. A., Wood, B. J. and Buddiger, N. (2014). Management factors influencing incidence of pendulous crops in turkeys. In: Proceedings XIVth European Poultry Conference. XIVth European Poultry Conference, Stavanger, Norway, (). 23-27 June, 2014. |
2013 Conference Publication Genetic analysis of production and feed efficiency traits in an Orlopp turkey line (Meleagris gallopavo)Willems, O.W., Miller, S.P., Buddiger, N.J.H. and Wood, B.J. (2013). Genetic analysis of production and feed efficiency traits in an Orlopp turkey line (Meleagris gallopavo). Poultry Science Association 102nd Annual Meeting , San Diego, CA United States, 22–25 July 2013. Cary, NC United States: Oxford University Press. |
2013 Conference Publication Infrared thermography temperatures in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), correlated to feed intake but not to feed efficiencyWillems, O.W., Miller, S.P. and Wood, B.J. (2013). Infrared thermography temperatures in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), correlated to feed intake but not to feed efficiency. Poultry Science Association 102nd Annual Meeting , San Diego, CA United States, 22–25 July 2013. Cary, NC United States: Oxford University Press. |
2013 Conference Publication Injurious pecking in domestic turkeys: development, causes, and potential solutions.Dalton, H.A., Wood, B.J. and Torrey, S. (2013). Injurious pecking in domestic turkeys: development, causes, and potential solutions.. 6th Annual CCSAW Animal Welfare Research Symposium, Guelph, ON Canada, 15 May 2013. |
2013 Conference Publication The effect of different management factors on the incidence of pendulous crops (PC) in commercial female turkeysSteimling, Corissa A. , Hulet, R. Michael, Cravener, Terri L. , Wood, Ben and Buddiger, Nico (2013). The effect of different management factors on the incidence of pendulous crops (PC) in commercial female turkeys. International Poultry Scientific Forum, Atlanta, GA, United States, 28-29 January, 2013. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier BV. |
2012 Conference Publication Residual feed intake and gain a new feed efficiency parameter in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)Willems, O.W., Miller, S.P. and Wood, B.J. (2012). Residual feed intake and gain a new feed efficiency parameter in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Poultry Science Association 101st Annual Meeting , Athens, GA United States, 9-12 July 2012. Cary, NC United States: Oxford University Press. |
2012 Conference Publication Genetic and phenotypic parameters for residual body weight gain and residual intake and gain in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)Willems, O.W., Miller, S.P. and Wood, B.J. (2012). Genetic and phenotypic parameters for residual body weight gain and residual intake and gain in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Poultry Science Association 101st Annual Meeting , Athens, GA United States, 9-12 July 2012. Cary, NC United States: Oxford University Press. |
2011 Conference Publication In vivo estimation of breast muscle depth in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) using ultrasound technology and its correlation to breast meat yieldCase, L.A, Wood, B.J. and Miller, S.P. (2011). In vivo estimation of breast muscle depth in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) using ultrasound technology and its correlation to breast meat yield. Poultry Science Association 100th Annual Meeting , St. Louis, MS United States, 16–19 July 2011. Cary, NC United States: Oxford University Press. |
2010 Conference Publication A comparison of innate immunity as shown by heterophil function in two turkey lines.Wood, B.J., Genovese, K., He, H., Swaggerty, C., Nisbet, C. and Kogut, M. (2010). A comparison of innate immunity as shown by heterophil function in two turkey lines.. 10th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production , Leipzig, Germany, 1-6 August 2010. |
2010 Conference Publication Genetic parameters of feed efficiency traits in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo).Case, L., Miller, S.P. and Wood, B.J. (2010). Genetic parameters of feed efficiency traits in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo).. 9th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production , Leipzig, Germany, 1-6 August 2010. |
2010 Conference Publication Genetic analysis of walking ability and mortality in the turkeyQuinton, C. D., Wood, B. J. and Miller, S. P. (2010). Genetic analysis of walking ability and mortality in the turkey. 2010 PSA Annual Meeting, Denver, CO USA, 11-15 July 2010. New York, NY USA: Elsevier. |