[HTML][HTML] The potential of feeding patterns to assess generic welfare in growing-finishing pigs

JD Bus, IJMM Boumans, LE Webb… - Applied Animal Behaviour …, 2021 - Elsevier
The welfare of growing-finishing pigs is important inherently to the pigs, but also for the
societal acceptance and environmental impact of the husbandry system. Nevertheless …

[HTML][HTML] Exploration of variance, autocorrelation, and skewness of deviations from lactation curves as resilience indicators for breeding

M Poppe, RF Veerkamp, ML Van Pelt… - Journal of Dairy Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The ability of a cow to cope with environmental disturbances, such as pathogens or heat
waves, is called resilience. To improve resilience through breeding, we need resilience …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic-based genetic parameters for resilience across lactations in North American Holstein cattle based on variability in daily milk yield records

SY Chen, JP Boerman, LS Gloria, VB Pedrosa… - Journal of Dairy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Considering the increasing challenges imposed by climate change and the need to improve
animal welfare, breeding more resilient animals capable of better coping with environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic analysis of resilience indicators based on milk yield records in different lactations and at different lactation stages

M Poppe, G Bonekamp, ML Van Pelt, HA Mulder - Journal of Dairy Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Resilience is the ability of cows to cope with disturbances, such as pathogens or heat
waves. To breed for improved resilience, it is important to know whether resilience …

[HTML][HTML] Observational study on associations between resilience indicators based on daily milk yield in first lactation and lifetime profitability

M Poppe, RF Veerkamp, HA Mulder… - Journal of Dairy Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Resilience is the ability of cows to be minimally affected by disturbances, such as
pathogens, heat waves, and changes in feed quality, or to quickly recover. Obvious …

[HTML][HTML] Between-herd variation in resilience and relations to herd performance

M Poppe, HA Mulder, C Kamphuis… - Journal of Dairy Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Resilient cows are minimally affected in their functioning by infections and other
disturbances, and recover quickly. Herd management is expected to have an effect on …

Disentangling the dynamics of energy allocation to provide a proxy of robustness in fattening pigs

G Lenoir, L Flatres-Grall, R Muñoz-Tamayo, I David… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Background There is a growing need to improve robustness characteristics in fattening pigs,
but this trait is difficult to phenotype. Our first objective was to develop a robustness proxy on …

[PDF][PDF] The use of Big Data in a modern swine breeding program now and in the future

JT Howard - 2019 - bifconference.com
Considerable progress has been made in the use of tools to routinely monitor and collect
data on animals without the need for humans to manually capture that data. Furthermore, the …

Genetic improvement of resilience in dairy cattle using longitudinal data

M Poppe - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Resilience is the ability of cows to be minimally affected by, and to quickly recover from
environmental disturbances, such as pathogens, extreme weather, or changes in feed …

Caractérisation et déterminisme génétique d'indicateurs de la robustesse chez le porc en croissance

G Lenoir - 2023 - pastel.hal.science
Dans le contexte de réchauffement climatique et d'évolution des attentes sociétales, les
animaux d'élevage, notamment les porcs, évoluent dans un environnement de plus en plus …