Useful links

Organisations involved in the BoarHub pilot project

• Canadian Centre for Swine Improvement (CCSI)
• Centre de développement du porc du Québec (CDPQ)
• Ontario Swine Improvement (OSI)
• Centre d'insémination porcine du Québec (CIPQ)

Pig management and reproduction online ressources

• The Pig Site
• pig333.com

Conferences

• Boar Semen Preservation Xth International Conference

Papers of interest

• Evaluating Boar Semen for Quality
• Analysis of artificial insemination center management factors that contribute to sperm parameters and boar longevity
• Methods for semen quality evaluation in swine – from farm to the lab
• Quality Control of Extended Boar Semen
• Central AI Delivers the Best Genes the Fastest
• Application of computer-assisted semen analysis to explain variations in pig fertility
• Correlation between the sperm characteristics evaluated by a computerized system (CASA) and the reproductive performance of sows