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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.

An appraisal of beak shape variation in 4 week old turkeys using geometric morphometrics.

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.

Selection for improved efficiency in poultry, progress to-date and challenges for the future.

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.

Evaluating genetic variance of reproductive traits across ten years of selection in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

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 .

The genetic and phenotypic relationship between feed efficiency and pendulous crop in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

2014

Conference Publication

Validation of HOBO Pendant® accelerometers for automated step detection in adult male turkeys

Dalton, 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

Validation of HOBO Pendant® accelerometers for automated step detection in adult male turkeys

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.

Turkey poult survival after ovariectomy and subsequent transplantation of vitrified ovarian tissue.

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.

The genetic relationship between feed efficiency and reproduction traits in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

2014

Conference Publication

Evaluating the genetic variation in beak morphology for male turkeys

Dalton, 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.

Evaluating the genetic variation in beak morphology for male turkeys

2014

Conference Publication

Changes in leg health and injurious pecking in domestic male turkeys differing in body weights

Dalton, 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.

Changes in leg health and injurious pecking in domestic male turkeys differing in body weights

2014

Conference Publication

Management factors influencing incidence of pendulous crops in turkeys

Hulet, 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.

Management factors influencing incidence of pendulous crops in turkeys

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.

Genetic analysis of production and feed efficiency traits in an Orlopp turkey line (Meleagris gallopavo)

2013

Conference Publication

Infrared thermography temperatures in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), correlated to feed intake but not to feed efficiency

Willems, 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.

Infrared thermography temperatures in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), correlated to feed intake but not to feed efficiency

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.

Injurious pecking in domestic turkeys: development, causes, and potential solutions.

2013

Conference Publication

The effect of different management factors on the incidence of pendulous crops (PC) in commercial female turkeys

Steimling, 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.

The effect of different management factors on the incidence of pendulous crops (PC) in commercial female turkeys

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.

Residual feed intake and gain a new feed efficiency parameter in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

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.

Genetic and phenotypic parameters for residual body weight gain and residual intake and gain in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

2011

Conference Publication

In vivo estimation of breast muscle depth in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) using ultrasound technology and its correlation to breast meat yield

Case, 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.

In vivo estimation of breast muscle depth in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) using ultrasound technology and its correlation to breast meat yield

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.

A comparison of innate immunity as shown by heterophil function in two turkey lines.

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.

Genetic parameters of feed efficiency traits in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo).

2010

Conference Publication

Genetic analysis of walking ability and mortality in the turkey

Quinton, 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.

Genetic analysis of walking ability and mortality in the turkey