Genetics of residual feed intake in growing pigs: Relationships with production traits, and nitrogen and phosphorus excretion traits1

Metabolic changes and tissue responses to selection on residual feed intake in growing pigs1, 2

(2012) T. Le Naou et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Consequences of divergent selection for residual feed intake in pigs on muscle energy metabolism and meat quality

(2012) J. Faure et al.   MEAT SCIENCE

Opportunities to improve nutrient efficiency in pigs and poultry through breeding

(2011) I. Kyriazakis   Animal

Effects of ad libitum and restricted feeding on early production performance and body composition of Yorkshire pigs selected for reduced residual feed intake

(2011) N. Boddicker et al.   Animal

Improving the efficiency of feed utilization in poultry by selection. 2. Genetic parameters of excretion traits and correlations with anatomy of the gastro-intestinal tract and digestive efficiency

(2011) Hugues de Verdal et al.   BMC GENETICS

Genetic correlations between males, females and castrates for residual feed intake, feed conversion ratio, growth rate and carcass composition traits in Large White growing pigs

(2011) R. Saintilan et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL BREEDING AND GENETICS

Influence of sex and castration on growth performance and carcass quality of crossbred pigs from 2 Large White sire lines1

(2011) J. I. Morales et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Correlated responses in sow appetite, residual feed intake, body composition, and reproduction after divergent selection for residual feed intake in the growing pig1

(2011) H. Gilbert et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Nitrogen excretion at different stages of growth and its association with production traits in growing pigs1

(2011) M. Shirali et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Genetic parameters and halothane genotype effect for residual feed intake in Piétrain growing pigs

(2011) R. Saintilan et al.   Livestock Science

Detecting QTL for feed intake traits and other performance traits in growing pigs in a Piétrain–Large White backcross

(2010) H. Gilbert et al.   Animal

Selection to reduce residual feed intake in pigs produces a correlated response in juvenile insulin-like growth factor-I concentration1

(2010) K. L. Bunter et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Energy utilization in pigs selected for high and low residual feed intake1

(2010) R. Barea et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Muscle characteristics and meat quality traits are affected by divergent selection on residual feed intake in pigs1

(2010) L. Lefaucheur et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Gene expression profiling of the short-term adaptive response to acute caloric restriction in liver and adipose tissues of pigs differing in feed efficiency

(2009) Sender Lkhagvadorj et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Phenotypic and genetic relationships of residual feed intake with performance and ultrasound carcass traits in Brangus heifers1

(2009) P. A. Lancaster et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Identification of genetic markers associated with residual feed intake and meat quality traits in the pig

(2009) B. Fan et al.   MEAT SCIENCE

Genetic parameters for production traits and measures of residual feed intake in Duroc and Landrace pigs

(2008) Md. Azharul HOQUE et al.   ANIMAL SCIENCE JOURNAL

Physiological basis for residual feed intake1

(2008) R. M. Herd et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Genetic parameters for measures of residual feed intake and growth traits in seven generations of Duroc pigs

(2008) M.A. Hoque et al.   Livestock Science

Rams with poor feed efficiency are highly responsive to an exogenous adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) challenge

(2007) S.A. Knott et al.   DOMESTIC ANIMAL ENDOCRINOLOGY

Selection response and genetic parameters for residual feed intake in Yorkshire swine1

(2007) W. Cai et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE