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2021

Conference Publication

Application of genomic selection in turkeys for health, welfare, efficiency and production traits

Baes, Christine, van Staaveren, Nienke, Leishman, Emily M., Vanderhout, Ryley, Abdalla, Emhimad A., Begli, Hakimeh Emamgholi, Makanjuola, Bayode, Adams, Sarah, Yahiro, Michelle, Hiscock, Heather, Barbut, Shai, Harlander, Alexandra and Wood, Ben (2021). Application of genomic selection in turkeys for health, welfare, efficiency and production traits. 1st Annual Canadian Poultry Research Forum, Virtual, 21-23 June 2021. Guelph, ON Canada: Canadian Poultry Science Network.

Application of genomic selection in turkeys for health, welfare, efficiency and production traits

2021

Conference Publication

Describing turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) primary wing feather growth: implications for biomarker measurement

Leishman, Emily M. , van Staaveren, Nienke , McIntyre, Don R. , Mohr, Jeff , Wood, Benjamin J. , Baes, Christine F. and Harlander-Matauschek, Alexandra (2021). Describing turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) primary wing feather growth: implications for biomarker measurement. Ontario Ecology, Ethology, and Evolution Colloquium (OE3C) 2021, University of Guelph (Virtual), 13-14 May 2021.

Describing turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) primary wing feather growth: implications for biomarker measurement

2021

Conference Publication

Selection for reproductive efficiency in turkeys and broiler chickens: egg production, hatchability and fertility

Makanjuola, Bayode O., Abdalla, Emhimad A., Baes, Christine F. and Wood, Benjamin J. (2021). Selection for reproductive efficiency in turkeys and broiler chickens: egg production, hatchability and fertility. Breeding Focus Workshop, Armidale, NSW, Australia, 11-12 May 2021. Armidale, NSW, Australia: Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit.

Selection for reproductive efficiency in turkeys and broiler chickens: egg production, hatchability and fertility

2021

Journal Article

Accuracy of breeding values for production traits in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) using recursive models with or without genomics

Abdalla, Emhimad A., Wood, Benjamin J. and Baes, Christine F. (2021). Accuracy of breeding values for production traits in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) using recursive models with or without genomics. Genetics Selection Evolution, 53 (1) 16, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/s12711-021-00611-8

Accuracy of breeding values for production traits in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) using recursive models with or without genomics

2020

Conference Publication

A validated ELISA method for detecting differences in feather corticosterone between turkey lines

Leishman, E. M., Freeman, N., Newman, A., Van Staaveren, N., Wood, B. J., Harlander, A. and Baes, C. F. (2020). A validated ELISA method for detecting differences in feather corticosterone between turkey lines. 71st Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP), Porto, Portugal, 1-4 December 2020.

A validated ELISA method for detecting differences in feather corticosterone between turkey lines

2020

Journal Article

Describing the growth and molt of modern domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) primary wing feathers

Leishman, Emily M., van Staaveren, Nienke, McIntyre, Don R., Mohr, Jeff, Wood, Benjamin J., Baes, Christine F. and Harlander-Matauschek, Alexandra (2020). Describing the growth and molt of modern domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) primary wing feathers. Journal of Animal Science, 98 (12) skaa373. doi: 10.1093/jas/skaa373

Describing the growth and molt of modern domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) primary wing feathers

2020

Conference Publication

Prevalence of pecking injuries and footpad dermatitis in turkey flocks

Van Staaveren, N., Leishman, E. M. , Adams, S., Wood, B. J., Harlander, A. and Baes, C. F. (2020). Prevalence of pecking injuries and footpad dermatitis in turkey flocks. 71st Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP), Porto, Portugal, 1-4 December 2020.

Prevalence of pecking injuries and footpad dermatitis in turkey flocks

2020

Conference Publication

PSIII-16 genome-wide association mapping and functional analysis of body weight, feed intake and walking ability in turkeys

Abdalla, Emhimad, Makanjuola, Bayode, Wood, Benjamin, Baes, Christine F. and Vanderhout, Ryley J. (2020). PSIII-16 genome-wide association mapping and functional analysis of body weight, feed intake and walking ability in turkeys. ASAS Annual 2020 Meeting, Virtual, 19-23 July 2020. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/jas/skaa278.429

PSIII-16 genome-wide association mapping and functional analysis of body weight, feed intake and walking ability in turkeys

2020

Conference Publication

Single-step genomic selection in turkeys for health, welfare, efficiency and production traits

Baes, Christine , Schenkel, Flavio , Abdalla, Emhimad , Begli, Hakimeh Emamgholi , Harlander, Alexandra , Barbut, Shai , Adams, Sarah , Leishman, Emily M., Vanderhout, Ryley , Yahiro, Michelle , van Staaveren, Nienke and Wood, Ben J. (2020). Single-step genomic selection in turkeys for health, welfare, efficiency and production traits. ICQG 6 Abstracts, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, November 2-13, 2020.

Single-step genomic selection in turkeys for health, welfare, efficiency and production traits

2020

Journal Article

Discovering lethal alleles across the turkey genome using a transmission ratio distortion approach

Abdalla, E. A., Id-Lahoucine, S., Cánovas, A., Casellas, J., Schenkel, F. S., Wood, B. J. and Baes, C. F. (2020). Discovering lethal alleles across the turkey genome using a transmission ratio distortion approach. Animal Genetics, 51 (6) age.13003, 876-889. doi: 10.1111/age.13003

Discovering lethal alleles across the turkey genome using a transmission ratio distortion approach

2020

Journal Article

In ovo culturing of turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) ovarian tissue to assess graft viability and maturation of prefollicular germ cells and follicles

Hall, G.B., Long, J.A., Wood, B.J. and Bedecarrats, G.Y. (2020). In ovo culturing of turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) ovarian tissue to assess graft viability and maturation of prefollicular germ cells and follicles. Poultry Science, 99 (12), 7109-7121. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2020.09.014

In ovo culturing of turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) ovarian tissue to assess graft viability and maturation of prefollicular germ cells and follicles

2020

Journal Article

Research note: quantifying corticosterone in turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) feathers using ELISA

Leishman, Emily M., Freeman, Nikole E., Newman, Amy E.M., van Staaveren, Nienke, Wood, Benjamin J., Harlander-Matauschek, Alexandra and Baes, Christine F. (2020). Research note: quantifying corticosterone in turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) feathers using ELISA. Poultry Science, 99 (11), 5261-5264. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2020.06.075

Research note: quantifying corticosterone in turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) feathers using ELISA

2020

Journal Article

Housing and Management of Turkey Flocks in Canada

van Staaveren, Nienke, Leishman, Emily M., Adams, Sarah M., Wood, Benjamin J., Harlander-Matauschek, Alexandra and Baes, Christine F. (2020). Housing and Management of Turkey Flocks in Canada. Animals, 10 (7) 1159, 1159-17. doi: 10.3390/ani10071159

Housing and Management of Turkey Flocks in Canada

2020

Journal Article

Regulating appetite in broilers for improving body and muscle development – a review

Pas, Marinus F. W., Borg, Randy, Buddiger, Nico J. H., Wood, Benjamin J., Rebel, Johanna M. J., Krimpen, Marinus M., Calus, Mario P. L., Park, Jong‐Eun and Schokker, Dirkjan (2020). Regulating appetite in broilers for improving body and muscle development – a review. Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, 104 (6) jpn.13407, 1819-1834. doi: 10.1111/jpn.13407

Regulating appetite in broilers for improving body and muscle development – a review

2020

Journal Article

Farmers' perceptions about health and welfare issues in turkey production

van Staaveren, Nienke, Leishman, Emily M., Wood, Benjamin J., Harlander-Matauschek, Alexandra and Baes, Christine F. (2020). Farmers' perceptions about health and welfare issues in turkey production. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 7 332, 1-9. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00332

Farmers' perceptions about health and welfare issues in turkey production

2020

Journal Article

Germ cell dynamics during nest breakdown and formation of the primordial follicle pool in the domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

Hall, G. B., Long, J. A., Wood, B. J. and Bedecarrats, G. Y. (2020). Germ cell dynamics during nest breakdown and formation of the primordial follicle pool in the domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Poultry Science, 99 (5), 2746-2756. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2019.12.050

Germ cell dynamics during nest breakdown and formation of the primordial follicle pool in the domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

2020

Conference Publication

Estimating the heritability of meat quality traits in turkeys

Vanderhout, Ryley, Yahiro, Michelle, Wood, Benjamin, Barbut, Shai, Mohr, Jeff and Baes, Christine (2020). Estimating the heritability of meat quality traits in turkeys. 2020 ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS Virtual Annual Meeting, Virtual, 19-23 July 2020. CARY: OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC. doi: 10.1093/jas/skaa278.035

Estimating the heritability of meat quality traits in turkeys

2020

Conference Publication

Assessment of runs of homozygosity and estimates of inbreeding in three purebred turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) lines (PSIII-2)

Adams, S. M., Derks, M. F., Makanjuola, B. O., Wood, B. J. and Baes, C. F. (2020). Assessment of runs of homozygosity and estimates of inbreeding in three purebred turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) lines (PSIII-2). 2020 ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS Virtual Annual Meeting, Virtual, 19-23 July 2020. CARY: OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC. doi: 10.1093/jas/skaa278.421

Assessment of runs of homozygosity and estimates of inbreeding in three purebred turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) lines (PSIII-2)

2020

Conference Publication

What do farmers think about health and welfare issues in turkey production?

van Staaveren, Nienke, Leishman, Emily M., Adams, Sarah, Wood, Ben J., Harlander, Alexandra and Baes, Christine F. (2020). What do farmers think about health and welfare issues in turkey production?. In: Poultry Science Association 109th Annual Meeting Abstracts. Poultry Science Association 109th Annual Meeting, Virtual, (). 20-22 July 2020.

What do farmers think about health and welfare issues in turkey production?

2020

Conference Publication

Ovarian auto- and allotransplantation in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) to evaluate surgical techniques and graft rejection

Hall, George B., Long, Julie A., Wood, Ben J. and Bedecarrats, Gregoy Y. (2020). Ovarian auto- and allotransplantation in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) to evaluate surgical techniques and graft rejection. In: Poultry Science Association 109th Annual Meeting Abstracts. Poultry Science Association 109th Annual Meeting, Virtual, (). 20-22 July 2020.

Ovarian auto- and allotransplantation in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) to evaluate surgical techniques and graft rejection