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Improving Canadian pork industry profits and export potential by developing genomic tools to enhance health, performance and disease resilience in wean to finish pigs

November 2015 to June 2020

Frédéric Fortin, Agr., M.Sc.
Responsible - Genetics

Phone: 418 650-2440 ext. 4310
Cell.: 581 995-6207
Email: ffortin@cdpq.ca
Objectives

The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of pigs (ADG, feed consumption, mortality, treatments, etc.) from herds of high health status and from several genetic sources in a commercial health context, but well controlled at the station. evaluation of Deschambault's pigs in order to identify, among other things, the main markers associated with higher or lower performance.
Applicant
PigGen Canada / University of Alberta / Université de la Saskatchewan
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