HEALTH AND WELFARE
Best Theater Presentation:
Effect of a sensory functional feed additive on the behavior and feed consumption of piglets at weaning
E. Arnaud, A. Auvray, J. F. Gabarrou
Best Poster:
Behavioral and production differences in Holstein cows with known severity of rumen acidosis transitioned from low to high-grain diets
R. M. Atif, P. Biber, T. Hartinger, E. Castillo-Lopez, N. Reisinger, Q. Zebeli
NUTRITION
Best Theater Presentation:
Impact of 3-nitrooxypropanol and whey on technological properties of milk and cheese in Holstein cows
G. Foggi, C. Sartori, K. Wang, M. Terranova, R. Schmidt, D. Guggisberg, F. Wahl, M. Niu
Best Poster:
Impact of dry matter estimates on animal production
F. Touitou, A. Ponter
LIVESTOCK FARMING SYSTEM
Best Theater Presentation:
Sustainable Dairy Production through effective calf rearing systems
C. Rodriguez, A. Gardner
Best Poster:
How farmers communicate with society about their job and livestock practices
J. Faure, A. L. Jacquot, M. Dumnyl, L. Gontier, M. Hoareau, E. Rondeau, C. Roguet, M. Fuselier, E. Delanoue
INSECTS
Best Theater Presentation:
Optimizing Hermetia illucens egg production
C. Coudron, D. Deruytter, J. Claeys
Best Poster:
Growth curves: Fundamental for determining the optimal time of harvest of Hermetia illucens
Y. G. Hernandez Castañeda, C. Pincet, M. Tejeda, M. Bolard
CATTLE
Best Theater Presentation:
Calculating balance of cumulative non-fossil methane emissions over consecutive or non-consecutive livestock production periods
Ž. Pečnik, J. Verbič
Best Poster:
Ammonia measurements in a naturally ventilated dairy barn with a low-cost sensor system
K. Coorevits, D. Janke, L. Laanen, B. Amon, E. Brusselman
PHYSIOLOGY
Best Theater Presentation:
Shotgun metagenomics reveals microbial impact on feed efficiency and methane emission in transition dairy cows
I. C. Hermisdorff, H. F. Monteiro, B. Mion, J. F.W. Spricigo, M. G.S. Santos, F. S. Lima, C. F. Baes, F. S. Schenkel, E. S. Ribeiro
HORSE
Best Theater Presentation:
Breeding against chronic progressive lymphedema in Belgium Draft horses: can radiography provide an improved phenotype?
R. Meyermans, S. Graindourze, N. Buys, K. Vanderperren, M. Oosterlinck, S. Janssens
Best Poster:
Effect of fenbendazole administration on the fecal microbiota and secretory IgA in young foals
L. Marchal, S. Julliand, N. Langevin, P. Grimm
PLF
Best Theater Presentation:
Event detection, defining heat stress and detecting it in a way farmers can relate to
P. Ask-Gullstrand, J. I. Ohlsson, D. J. de Koning, M. Johnsson, L. M. Tamminen, T. Klingström
POULTRY
Best Theater Presentation:
The Road to Enhancing Poultry Behavior Analysis Through Mechanistic Modeling
M. Penney, J. Cant, T. Widowski
Best Poster:
Effects of feed processing methods on nutrient digestibility and performance in early broiler
P. Sessegolo Ferzola, C. Schwarz, M. A. Ebbing, M. Gierus
GENETIC
Best Theater Presentation:
Phenotypic analysis of heat stress effect on first service to conception in Holstein cattle
G. R. Dodd, F. Miglior, I. L. Campos, F. S. Schenkel, R. E. Jahnel, C. F. Baes
Best Poster:
Data reduction strategies for large scale pig genomic evaluations
R. Bonifazi, S. Islam, J. ten Napel, M. Schrauf, N. G. Leite, D. van der Spek, J. Vandenplas
SHEEP AND GOAT
Best Theater Presentation:
Prepartum high-starch diet enhances colostrum IgG concentration in dairy goats
M. González-Cabrera, A. Morales-delaNuez, A. Argüello, J. Muñoz-Quirós-Manjavacas, A. Torres, N. Castro, L. E. Hernández-Castellano
Best Poster:
Development of decision-support algorithms for environmental management and welfare assessment in dairy sheep
M. Nikolopoulou, T. Bartzanas, A. Gelasakis
POULTRY (Immunology)
Best Poster:
Early Gut Immune Cells Colonization after Supplementation of Yeast Polysaccharides on Broiler Chicks
P. Belloir, C. Paes, A. Sacy, E. Chevaux