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PROGRAM |
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Friday, September 11, 2009 |
10:00 |
10:15 |
Opening ceremony |
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Keynote Lecture I |
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Chairman: |
Eddy Decuypere and Floriane Guibert |
10:15 |
11:15 |
Ton G. G. Groothuis
The Netherlands |
Was Lamarck right? Causes and consequences of variation in maternal hormones in avian eggs |
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Maternal influences |
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11:15 |
11:35 |
Monika Okuliarová
Slovakia |
Divergent selection of Japanese quail for yolk testosterone concentrations |
11:35 |
11:55 |
Michal Zeman
Slovakia |
Selection for high egg testosterone content increases growth rate more in male than female Japanese quail |
11:55 |
12:15 |
Henry van den Brand
The Netherlands |
Effect of early feeding on the transfer of maternal antibodies and development of immune competence in the broiler chicken |
12:15 |
12:35 |
Floriane Guibert
France |
Yolk testosterone content and chicks' behaviour are influenced by maternal age in Japanese quail (Coturnix c. japonica) |
12:35 |
13:50 |
Lunch |
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Early development of body functions |
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Chairman: |
Heike Tönhardt and Zehava Uni |
13:50 |
14:10 |
Zehava Uni
Israel |
The digestive systems of the developing broiler embryo |
14:10 |
14:30 |
Liran Yadgary
Israel |
Yolk nutrient uptake by the broiler embryo towards hatch |
14:30 |
14:50 |
Shelly Druyan
Israel |
The effect of genetic line (broilers vs. layers) and parent flock age on embryonic development |
14:50 |
15:10 |
Iveta Herichová
Slovakia |
Ontogeny of clock gene expression in central and peripheral circadian oscillators in chicken. |
15:10 |
15:30 |
Eva Verhoelst
Belgium |
Structural analysis of the vascular network of the chorioallantoic membrane |
15:30 |
16:00 |
Coffee break |
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Epigenetic effects |
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Chairman: |
Noam Meiri and Ingrid Halle |
16:00 |
16:20 |
Noam Meiri
Israel |
Epigenetic regulation of thermotolerance acquisition and memory |
16:20 |
16:40 |
Irene Walstra
The Netherlands |
Thermal conditioning during layer chick embryogenesis |
16:40 |
17:00 |
Marcin Lis
Poland |
Malformations of chick embryos exposed to high doses of in ovo injectedascorbic acid |
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Models of human diseases |
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Chairman: |
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17:00 |
17:20 |
Nadia Everaert
Belgium |
The chick embryo as a model to study persistent effects of embryonic protein-undernutrition on postnatal growth and metabolism |
17:20 |
17:40 |
Jean Eduardo de Oliveira
Belgium |
Development of an in vivo model to screen for antioxidant potential of compounds utilizing chick embryos: finding the best method to induce mild oxidative stress |
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17:40 |
18:20 |
Poster session |
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Chairman: |
Henry van den Brand and Boris Bilčík |
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19:00 |
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Social evening |
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Saturday, September 12, 2009 |
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Keynote Lecture II |
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Chairman: |
Shlomo Yahav and Marina Nechaeva |
9:00 |
10:00 |
Wolfgang J. Schneider
Austria |
Mechanistic insights into chicken oocyte growth |
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New incubation developments |
10:00 |
10:20 |
Inge Reijrink
The Netherlands |
Gas concentrations during storage do not affect hatchability and chick quality |
10:15 |
10:30 |
Lotte van de Ven
The Netherlands |
Effects of hatching time and hatching system on broiler physiology |
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10:30 |
11:00 |
Coffee break |
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Cardiovascular system |
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Chairman: |
Jordi Altimiras and Krystyna Skwarło-Sońta |
11:00 |
11:20 |
Heike Tönhardt
Germany |
Possible mechanisms of catecholamines for protecting the embryonic heart against cold and heat |
11:20 |
11:40 |
Jordi Altimiras
Sweden |
Developmental programming of beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart of broiler chickens |
11:40 |
12:00 |
Marina Nechaeva
Russia |
Effect of acute hypoxia on the motor activity and heart rate of the 10- and 14-day chick embryo |
12:00 |
12:20 |
Eve Nau
Germany |
The influence of hypercapnic incubation on exclusive parameters in blood and amniotic fluid in two different broiler-strains |
12:20 |
12:40 |
Zsolt Jurányi
Hungary |
Company presentation of the Experimetria Ltd. |
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12:20 |
13:30 |
Lunch |
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Adaptation to temperature fluctuations |
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Chairman: |
Barbara Tzschentke and Anne Collin |
13:30 |
13:50 |
Shlomo Yahav
Israel |
Preparing the broiler embryo for post hatch hot environmental conditions |
13:50 |
14:10 |
Anne Collin
France |
Effects of embryo thermal conditioning on thermotolerance, parameters of meat quality and muscle energy metabolism in a heavy line of chicken |
14:10 |
14:30 |
Barbara Tzschentke
Germany |
Influence of temperature stimulation during the last 4 days of incubation on secondary sex ratio, hatching results and chick quality in broiler chickens |
14:30 |
14:50 |
Ingrid Halle
Germany |
Influence of temperature stimulation during the last 4 days of incubation on performance of chickens for fattening |
14:50 |
15:10 |
Hilke Willemsen
Belgium |
Thermal manipulations of broiler embryos during late incubation and their immediate and long-lasting effects |
15:10 |
15:30 |
Roos Molenaar
The Netherlands |
The effect of eggshell temperature on malpositions, organ weight and protein energy in broiler embryos |
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15:30 |
16:00 |
Coffee break |
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Early development and behaviour |
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Chairman: |
Ľubor Košťál and Iveta Herichová |
16:00 |
16:20 |
Ľubica Niederová-Kubíková
Slovakia |
Dopamine receptors in zebra finch brain |
16:20 |
16:40 |
Ľubor Košťál
Slovakia |
Can apomorphine challenge reveal chicken personality? |
16:40 |
17:00 |
Concluding remarks |
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