Record of Proceedings
National Swine Improvement Federation
Conference and Annual Meeting
December 6-7, 2001
NSIF Volume 26
Embassy Suites Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri
Foreword
Annual Meeting Program
Speaker Biographies
Officers and Directors for 2002-2003
Regular Membership List for 2002
Associate Membership List for 2002
Registrants for 2001
Papers Presented
Gene Discovery and Functional Genomics in the Pig
Use of Genomics Information in a Genetic Selection Program
Genetic Parameters of Pork Quality Traits
Genetic Improvement at the Commercial Level Compared to Genetic Progress at the Nucleus Level
Practical Experience with Swine Fever and Foot and Mouth Disease: Impact of Selection Programs
Generating High Quality Phenotypic Data
Group Selection Theory: Lessons Learned from Poultry with Implications to Swine Breeding
Identification of Novel Genetic Markers in the Pig Using Representational Difference Analysis
Abstracts Presented
Identification of QTL Affecting Meat Quality in a Berkshire-Yorkshire 3 Generation Family
Evidence of Paternally Imprinted QTL Around IGF2 in a Berkshire-Yorkshire Cross
Evaluation of Duroc vs. Pietrain Sired Progeny for Meat Quality
Evaluation of Duroc vs. Pietrain Sired Progeny for Carcass Measurements
2001 Annual Meeting Minutes
2001 Board of Directors Meeting 1
2001 Board of Directors Meeting 2
2001 Awards
2001 Annual Financial Report
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