Conference Agenda

3:45pm - 4:00pm
ID: 149 / Tech 2E: 1
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Agriculture Engineering
Keywords: Bioaerosol inactivation, Surface decontamination, Electro-nanospray, Engineered water nanostructures, Swine transport trailer

DECONTAMINATION OF A SWINE TRANSPORT TRAILER USING AN ELECTRO-NANOSPRAY SYSTEM

Roger Esteban Bolo¹, Myra Martel¹, Brooke Thompson², Lifeng Zhang¹, Bernardo Predicala^1,3, Huiqing Guo⁴, Shelley Kirychuk^2,5

¹Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ²Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ³Prairie Swine Centre Inc., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ⁴Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; ⁵Department of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

4:00pm - 4:15pm
ID: 191 / Tech 2E: 2
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Agriculture Engineering
Keywords: Dairy production, movement opportunity; outside yard, biofiltration, effluent quality, nitrogen retention, gas emissions

Assessment of an aerated stand-off pad used as a year-long exercise pen for tie-stall dairy cows

Elizabeth Alvarez Chavez^1,2, Alexis Ruiz Gonzalez², Andrea Katherin Carranza Diaz^1,2, Stéphane Godbout¹, Sébastien Fournel²

¹Institut de recherche et de développement en agroenvironnement (IRDA); ²Université Laval

4:15pm - 4:30pm
ID: 201 / Tech 2E: 3
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Environment
Keywords: pig transport, swine influenza virus, mechanical ventilation, biosecurity

Protecting pigs against airborne transmissible diseases during transport using an air filtered trailer

Alvin Alvarado^1,2, Marjorette Baguindoc², Bernardo Predicala²

¹Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Canada; ²Prairie Swine Centre Inc., Saskatoon, SK, Canada.

4:30pm - 4:45pm
ID: 210 / Tech 2E: 4
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Environment
Keywords: AMR, antimicrobial, microbiome, sustainability, swine

Establishing a comprehensive database for tracing the spread of antimicrobial resistance genes in the swine industry

Nahidur Rahman¹, Taylor McCullough¹, Nazim Cicek², Hooman Derakhshani¹

¹Department of Animal Science, University of Manitoba, Canada; ²Department of Biosystems Engineering, University of Manitoba, Canada

4:45pm - 5:00pm
ID: 212 / Tech 2E: 5
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Environment
Keywords: temperature, group-housing system

Optimizing environmental temperature requirements of pigs to reduce energy use in swine production

Nolan Matuba, Alvin Alvarado, Bernardo Predicala

Prairie Swine Centre / University of Saskatchewan, Canada

5:00pm - 5:15pm
ID: 226 / Tech 2E: 6
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Environment
Keywords: Poultry layer facility, Particulate matter, Ammonia, greenhouse gas (GHG), Environmental pollution control

Airborne particulate matter and greenhouse gas emissions from commercial poultry layer facility systems: A review on an environmental pollution issue and its management strategies

Tahereh Gorjibandpy^1,2, Syeda Humaira Tasnim¹

¹University of Guelph, Canada; ²Mazandaran Institute of Technology, Iran

5:15pm - 5:30pm
ID: 130 / Tech 2E: 7
Regular submission (ORAL)
Topics: Waste Management
Keywords: Antimicrobial resistance, Metagenomics, Anaerobic Digestion, Manure, Microbiomes

Microbial Groups Associated with Antimicrobial Resistance Genes and Mobile Genetic Elements in Bovine Manures

Daniel Flores-Orozco, Nazim Cicek

The University of Manitoba, Canada