75th EAAP Annual Meeting

1/5 September 2024 - Florence, Italy

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Monday 2 September 2024 – Afternoon, 14:30
Session 37. Rethink the transition from suckling to weaning to prevent negative consequences of the stress on pig health
Room: Piemontese – Palazzo Affari 2nd Floor
Chair: Trevisi / Chalvon-Demersay
Session Type: Theme session

Theatre Session

14:30
Getting weaned pigs off to a great start: What we have learned to reduce stress and improve performance
InvitedJ. C. Woodworth, M. D. Tokach, R. D. Goodband, J. M. Derouchey, J. T. Gebhardt, K. N. Gaffield
15:00
Effects of early socialisation on growth, health and welfare of piglets raised on commercial farms
S. Gavaud, C. Perrier, A. Nalovic, J. Lion, A. Jahoui, V. Müller, D. Marchand, C. Belloc, B. Lieubeau, J. Hervé
15:15
Spray dried plasma improves piglets’ performance and gut function in the first week post-weaning
Z. W. Ng’Ang’A, J. Tarradas, R. Beltrán-Debón, J. Polo, D. Torrallardona
15:30
Effects of maternal probiotic, and/or piglet dietary tryptophan supplementation pre-weaning, on gene expression in the pre-weaned pigs stomach
D. P. Kiernan, J. V. O’Doherty, M. Ryan, T. Sweeney
16:15
The leucine-derived gut microbiota metabolite isovalerate enhances the epithelial barrier function in cell monolayers derived from pig ileum organoids
M. Beaumont, C. Lencina, E. Jones, A. Simongiovanni, T. Chalvon-Demersay
16:30
The impacts of resistant potato starch and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum on growth and health of post-weaned pigs
K. R. Connolly, T. Sweeney, J. V. O’Doherty
16:45
Impact of Deoxynivalenol in a Nutritional Calcium Depletion and Repletion Protocol in Piglets
B. Sauvé, F. Guay, M. P. Létourneau-Montminy
17:00
Welfare is the best medicine: Management strategies to prepare piglets for weaning
InvitedL. Boyle
17:30
The effect of increased energy and amino acid levels in lactation diets on the performance of sows’ piglets
S. Millet, S. Goethals
17:45
Conventional farrowing crates vs. Loose housed system. Effects on performances of sows and piglets
S. Querido, M. Parreiras, V. Pinheiro, D. Monteiro

Poster Session

37.11
Effects of uncutting piglets tails on tail bitting
S. Querido, M. Vieira-Pinto, M. Parreiras, D. Monteiro