History & previous meeting
IFRG 2014 MEETING - Lunteren, the Netherlands
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Organiser - Marleen Boerjan
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Session
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Speaker
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Presentation
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Immunity of embryos and chicken | Prof. Silke Rauthenschlein Director of Clinic for Poultry, University of Veterinary Medicine, Hannover, Germany |
Title: "The development of the immune response in embryos and chicken from commercial breeds." |
Dr M Kense, Animal Health Service-GD, Deventer, the Netherlands | Title: "Bacterial, viral infections and antibiotic use in the first week" | |
P. de Gouw, Vencomatic B.V. and Wageningen University, the Netherlands | Title: "Effects of hatching environment on physiological and immunological development of broilers." | |
Sperm quality and fertility | Dr. Murray Bakst Poultry Research Physiologist, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, Maryland, USA |
Title: "Apical blebs on sperm storage tubule epithelial cell microvilli: their interaction with resident sperm in turkey hen oviduct." |
Dr. Margherita Marzoni Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Pisa, Italy |
Title: "Avian sperm cells: morphological and physiological aspects." | |
General aspects of incubation and fertility | Dr O. Elibol, University of Ankara, Turkey | Title: "Effects of heating of hatching eggs during 4 or 11 days of storage on hatchability, hatching time,and live performance of chicks from young broiler flocks." |
Dr U S Yamak, O. M. University, Turkey | Title: "Eggshell thickness and hatchability." | |
M. Foote , Cobb Europe | Title: "Don't underestimate the impact of Incubation temperature on broiler performance." | |
C van der Pol, HatchTech B.V. and Wageningen University, the Netherlands | Title: "Effect of lighted incubation from set till hatch on hatch moment and chick development." | |
Poster presentations | Mehmet A. Boz, O. M. University, Turkey | Title: "Effect of natural and artificial incubation on hatchability and embryonic mortality of geese." |
Thermal stimulation and epigenetics | Dr B Tzschentke, Humboldt University, Berlin | Title: "Long-lasting phenotypic modification due to short-term temperature training during last days until hatching." |
Dr. Anne Collin, INRA, Nouzilly, France | Title: "Cyclically cold incubation temperatures durably affect anti-oxidant pathways and the regulation of energy metabolism in broiler chickens." | |
Dr. Anne Collin, INRA, Nouzilly, France | Title: "Epigenetics and phenotypic variability: some interesting insights from birds ." | |
Dr. ir. Ali Youssef, KU Leuven, Belgium | Title: "Modelling and quantification of the thermoregulatory responses of the developing avian embryo." | |
Sex determination and in ovo sexing | Dr Marleen Boerjan, PAS Reform, the Netherlands |
Title: "Sexual differentiation in the avian embryo." |
Dr Henri Woelders, Wageningen UR, the Netherlands | Title: "Sexing of eggs and adjustment of sex ratio. Can it be used in practice?" |