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Adaptation Physiology Chair

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Completed research

(the most recent research is at the top)
Collaboration BO-07-434 Animal Welfare: Room for natural behaviour and transparency in animal production
Secretariat Optimize pre-incubation storage and early incubation of the chicken embryo
Secretariat Tail biting in pigs
Secretariat Prenatal development and survival in the pig.
Secretariat Enhancement of natural resistance in poultry via modulation of natural antibody levels
Secretariat Genetic regulation of the maturation of innate and adaptive imuunity in the chicken
Secretariat Incubation through the embryo's point of view
Secretariat Rabbits; rearing strategies; body development and feed intake capacity; reproduction efficiency and longevity
Secretariat Colonisation, stress and transmission: unraveling the interrelationships in an animal model. The effect of stress on Salmonella carriership, shedding, and susceptibility to infection.
Secretariat Effect of environment and management (housing conditions, stress, nutrition) on reproductive processes in pigs.
Secretariat Energy metabolism of incubated eggs.
Secretariat Effect of dietary energy type (glucogenic vs ketogenic) on the Negative Energy Balance (NEB) and with metabolic stress associated clinical abnormalities in dairy cattle during early lactation.
Secretariat Nutrient utilization in relation to behaviour/activity and welfare.
Secretariat Immunological parameters for the identification of robustness in laying hens
Secretariat Extending Lactation Length: Improving piglet health without compromising sow reproductive performance
Secretariat Immune reactivity of poultry in a non-steady state: priority between live processes, and correlation with gene expression
Secretariat Effect of housing on immune reactivity of layers
Secretariat Effects of stress on reproduction characteristics of sows
Secretariat Indoor- and outdoor housing of sows: influence on reproduction, behaviour and immune parameters
Secretariat Prediction of ovulation time and fertilisation in cattle.
Secretariat Recombinant plant monoclonal antibodies for preventive immunotherapy of poultry against coccidiosis - zootechnical aspects.
Secretariat Improvement of reproduction in farm animals.
Secretariat Oestrus and insemination in pigs in relation to the process of ovulation and early embryonic development.
Secretariat Effect of housing conditions as components of factorial diseases on metabolism and growth of young farm animals (e.g. relationship climate and respiratory diseases with swine, effect of scab on production traits of swine).
Secretariat Effect of divergent genetic selection on the humoral immune response of the chicken on the general disease resistance.

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