Swine Reports 1996

Breeding Physiology


A Decreased Placental Size and Increased Vascular Density Results in Increased Prolificacy in the Meishan Pig

M. E. Wilson, Stephen P. Ford and Nina J. Biensen

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Differences in Maternal Behavior Between Meishan and Yorkshire Gilts

Jennifer A. Minick, D. C. Lay, Stephen P. Ford, L. M. Hohenshell, Nina J. Biensen and M. E. Wilson

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Differential Prepartum and Postpartum Growth Patterns of Yorkshire and Meishan Piglets Gestated in the Same Uterine Environment

Nina J. Biensen, Stephen P. Ford and M. E. Wilson

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

A Study of Genetic Diversity in a Rare U. S. Pig Breed—The Mulefoot Pig

Paul Kapke, Hans Peter Jorgensen and Max F. Rothschild

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Placement of Prolactin on Pig Chromosome 7 by Linkage and Physical Mapping

A. L. Vincent, L. Wang and Max F. Rothschild

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Genetic and Physical Mapping of the pig Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 (VCAM1) gene to pig chromosome 4

Christopher K. Tuggle, Tun-Ping Yu, Hsiao-Fang Sun, Lizhen Wang, Max F. Rothschild and M. Yerle

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Relaxin and Estrogen Accelerate Growth of Uterine Cervix of Prepubertal Pigs

Lloyd L. Anderson

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Development of a Resource Family to Identify Genes for Meat Quality Traits in the Pig

Max F. Rothschild, Lauren L. Christian and Thomas J. Baas

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Comparative Ovarian and Pituitary Hormone Secretion in Pregnant Meishan and Yorkshire Gilts

Sang-Joon Cho, Bathandwa J. Dlamini, John Klindt, Carol D. Jacobson and Lloyd L. Anderson

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Cloning of the Pig Counterpart of a Gene Involved in Resistance to Bacterial Infection

Christopher K. Tuggle, Claire B. Schmitz and Diane Gingerich-Feil

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Maternal Behavior Potentially Affecting Offspring Survivability: a Comparison Between Meishan and Yorkshire X Landrace (YL) Sows

L. M. Hohenshell, Jennifer A. Minick, D. C. Lay and Stephen P. Ford

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Health


Triplex PCR for Rapid Detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Directly from Ground Pork

I. Matise, M. Shelton, G. Phillips and L. A. Will

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Lymphocyte Populations and Antibody Production in Vaccinated and Non-vaccinated Pigs Challenged with Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

Eileen L. Thacker, Tamara B. Boettcher and Brad J. Thacker

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Risk Assessment for Food Safety: Application to Microbial Foodborne Disease Data Needs

Helen H. Jensen, Tanya Roberts and George W. Beran

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Clarification of meat suspensions using column filtration and rapid quantification of viable microbial cells using flow cytometry

R. J. Venugopal and James S. Dickson

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

A PCR ELISA Method For The Detection Of Yersinia Enterocolitica

Jennifer Uyeda, Karen Harmon and Irene V. Wesley

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Comparative Recovery of Coliforms from Meat and Milk Using m-Coliblue24 and Standard Methods

J. J. Erdmann, James S. Dickson and M. A. Grant

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Hot Water Rinses as a Bacteriological Intervention Strategy on Swine

Luisa Eggenberger-Solorzano and James S. Dickson

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Prevalence of Arcobacter spp. in Mechanically Deboned Turkey

Tamara R. Manke, Irene V. Wesley and James S. Dickson

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Effect of Challenge Dose and Route on Transmission of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) Virus Infection

Kyoung-Jin Yoon, Jeffrey J. Zimmerman, Chih-Cheng Chang, Patricia Reitz and Michael J. McGinley

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Salmonella Contamination of Swine Carcasses and Pork Products

C. Lynn Knipe, Elsa A. Murano, Jaime José Saide-Albornoz, George W. Beran and L. M. Santiago

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Toxoplasma gondii in U.S. swine operations: An assessment of herd factors

Xianfeng Hu, Sharon Patton, Arne Hallam, James B. Kliebenstein, Tanya Roberts and Jeffrey J. Zimmerman

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Salmonella Infection in Herds of Swine

Paula Fedorka-Cray, Eric Bush, Lee Ann Thomas, Jeffrey T. Gray, James McKean and D.L. Hank Harris

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

The Relationship Between In Vitro Adherence Capability and Pathogenicity of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae for Swine

Richard F. Ross, Barbara Z. Erickson and Theresa F. Young

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Research in the Safety of Pork

George W. Beran

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Comparison of serology and culture for detecting Salmonella infection of 5 to 7 month old swine

David H. Baum, D.L. Hank Harris, Bent Nielsen, Paula Fedorka-Cray and Kurt Steckelberg

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Cost of on-farm microbial testing for Salmonella: An application by farm size and prevalence level

Stephen J. Gorton, James B. Kliebenstein and George W. Beran

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Effect of PRRSV Infection on MHC Expression by Macrophages and Monocytes

Eileen L. Thacker, Patrick G. Halbur and Brad J. Thacker

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Synergism between Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory

Robert W. Wills, Paula Fedorka-Cray, Kyoung-Jin Yoon, Jeffery T. Gray, Tom J. Stabel and Jeffrey J. Zimmerman

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Development of Monoclonal Antibodies for Universal Use in the Diagnosis of PRRS

Liuzhan Yang, Kyoung-Jin Yoon and Kenneth B. Platt

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Survival of Selected Viruses on Processed Pork Products

Terry Proescholdt, E. C. Pirtle and George W. Beran

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Management Economics


Swine Facility Costs in Iowa

Jay D. Harmon

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Heat Lamp Usage by Neonatal Piglets

Hongwei Xin, H. Zhou and Dwaine S. Bundy

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Employee Benefit Packages in the Swine Industry

Terrance M. Hurley, Peter F. Orazem, James B. Kliebenstein and Dale Miller

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Treating Ventilation Exhaust Air for Odor Control

Steven J. Hoff, Jay D. Harmon, Hongwei Xin and Liang Dong

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Salary Levels in the Swine Industry

Terrance M. Hurley, Peter F. Orazem, James B. Kliebenstein and Dale Miller

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Thermal Performance of a Hoop Structure for Finishing Swine

Jay D. Harmon and Hongwei Xin

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Strength Characteristics of Swine Injection Devices

Steven J. Hoff

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Market Access—Survey Results

John D. Lawrence

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Neural Network Analysis of Postural Behavior of Young Swine to Determine their Thermal Comfort

J. Shao, Hongwei Xin and Jay D. Harmon

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Pig Crushing Mortality by Hut Type In Outdoor Farrowing

Mark S. Honeyman and Wayne B. Roush

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Demonstrating a Swedish Feeder Pig Production System in Iowa

Mark S. Honeyman and Dennis L. Kent

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Evaluation of the Thermal Needs of the Early Weaned Pig

Jay D. Harmon, Hongwei Xin and J. Shao

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Worker Health Issues in Pork Production

Terrance M. Hurley, Peter F. Orazem and James B. Kliebenstein

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

ISU Swine Enterprise Records Program

Thomas J. Baas

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Analysis of Two Hypothetical Long-Term Hog Marketing Agreements: Cost-Plus and Window Price, 1986-1996

John D. Lawrence

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Hooped Structures with Deep Bedding for Grow-finish Pigs

Mark S. Honeyman

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Meat


Variation of Muscle Quality Parameters within the Longissimus Muscle

K. D. Ragland, Lauren L. Christian, R. N. Goodwin and Thomas J. Baas

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Characterization of Finely Textured Lean Pork for Use in Processed Meats

Ying He and Joseph G. Sebranek

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996

Evaluation of Real-time Ultrasound and Carcass Characteristics for Assessing Carcass Composition in Swine

K. D. Ragland, Lauren L. Christian and Thomas J. Baas

1997-01-01 Swine Reports 1996