Record of Proceedings National Swine Improvement Federation Conference and Annual Meeting

December 7-8, 2000 NSIF Volume 25 Embassy Suites Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee

25th Anniversary of NSIF

Foreword Annual Meeting Program Speaker Biographies Officers and Directors for 1999-2000 Regular Membership List for 2000 Associate Membership List for 2000 Registrants for 2000 Papers Presented 25 Years of NSIF History Performance Testing NSIF 1975-2000 Swine Genetics for the Next 25 Years Industry Trends and Their Impacts on Breeding Companies, Researchers, Research Programs and Other Suppliers of Technology to the USA Pork Industry Bioinformatics and Swine Genetic Improvement Leaving Genetics to the Geneticist and Differences Between USA "Genotypes" History of Litter Size Selection Methods to Improve Profitability Through Hyperprolificacy Genetic Biotechnology and Marketing Pork to the "Informed" Consumer Selection for AI Stud Traits An Investigation into the Genetic Controls of Pork Quality How to Improve Prolificacy and Hpyerprolificacy in French Data Abstracts Presented The Effects of Porcine Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor gamma (PPAR-g) in Four Commercial Breeds of Swine Physical Assignment of Adipocyte Determination and Differentiation Factor-1 (ADD1) and Pyruvate Dehydrogenase E1-alpha (PDHA1) in the Pig Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci Affecting Meat Quality in a Berkshire by Yorkshire 3 Generation Family Influence of Pig Genetics on the Technological and Senosry Quality of Bayonne Ham Association Between the Prolactin Receptor Gene and Reproductive Components in Swine Genetic Variation of Two Local Romanian Pig Breeds Assessed Using DNA Markers Cloning an Adult Jersey Cow Using Proliferating Somatic Cells Reproductive Trait Genetic Trends in American Landrace Swine Reproductive Progress of American Yorkshire Swine Genetic Trends for Reproductive Traits in Duroc Swine Genetic Trends for Reproductive Traits in Hampshire Swine 2000 Annual Meeting Minutes 1 2000 Annual Meeting Minutes 2 2000 Board of Directors Meeting 1 2000 Board of Directors Meeting 2 2000 Awards 2000 Annual Financial Report <-- Return to Index