Animal Nutrition & Health Conference
Pig Development and Health
Chair Tomasz Stadejek
14.00 Elisabetta Giuffra Parco Technologica
Padano – Polo Universitario Italy
FA861: European network for pig genomics
14.30 Tahar Ait-Ali The University of Edinburgh,
The Rosalin Institute, UK
FA902: Understanding and combating porcine
reproductive and respiratory syndrome in Europe
15.00 Lars Larsen Technical University of
Copenhagen, Denmark
General overview of porcine reproductive
and respiratory syndrome virus diagnostics
15.30 Break
Chair Elisabetta Giuffra
16.00 Tomasz Stadejek National Veterinary
Research Institute, Poland
Genetic diversity of PRRSV in Eastern
Europe: Clues to PRRSV Emergence
16.30 Jan Merks Institute for Pig Genetics B.V., NL
The contribution of pig breeding
to improve pig health and production
17.00 Concluding Remarks