Justin S. Fix

Works (9)

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2021 journal article

Genetic Parameters for Tolerance to Heat Stress in Crossbred Swine Carcass Traits

FRONTIERS IN GENETICS, 11.

By: M. Usala*, N. Macciotta *, M. Bergamaschi, C. Maltecca , J. Fix, C. Schwab*, C. Shull*, F. Tiezzi  n

author keywords: heat stress; fat and muscle growth; genotype by environment interaction; heritability; single-step genomic BLUP
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 8, 2021

2021 journal article

Gut microbiome mediates host genomic effects on phenotypes: a case study with fat deposition in pigs

COMPUTATIONAL AND STRUCTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL, 19, 530–544.

By: F. Tiezzi  n, J. Fix, C. Schwab*, C. Shull* & C. Maltecca 

author keywords: Causal effect; Gut microbiome; Fat deposition; Latent variables
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: December 30, 2020

2021 journal article

Microbial composition differs between production systems and is associated with growth performance and carcass quality in pigs

ANIMAL MICROBIOME, 3(1).

By: C. Maltecca , R. Dunn , Y. He, N. McNulty*, C. Schillebeeckx*, C. Schwab*, C. Shull*, J. Fix, F. Tiezzi *

author keywords: Microbiome; Microbial diversity; Growth; Host genetics; Production system; Carcass quality; Swine
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 29, 2021

2020 journal article

Genome-wide association study for carcass quality traits and growth in purebred and crossbred pigs

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 98(1).

By: M. Bergamaschi, C. Maltecca , J. Fix, C. Schwab* & F. Tiezzi  n

author keywords: breeding; genetics; heritability; swine
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 30, 2020

2020 journal article

Heritability and genome-wide association of swine gut microbiome features with growth and fatness parameters

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 10(1).

By: M. Bergamaschi, C. Maltecca , C. Schillebeeckx*, N. McNulty*, C. Schwab*, C. Shull*, J. Fix, F. Tiezzi  n

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: July 20, 2020

2020 journal article

Modeling host-microbiome interactions for the prediction of meat quality and carcass composition traits in swine

GENETICS SELECTION EVOLUTION, 52(1).

By: P. Khanal, C. Maltecca , C. Schwab*, J. Fix, M. Bergamaschi & F. Tiezzi  n

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 24, 2020

2010 journal article

Differences in lean growth performance of pigs sampled from 1980 and 2005 commercial swine fed 1980 and 2005 representative feeding programs

LIVESTOCK SCIENCE, 128(1-3), 108–114.

By: J. Fix, J. Cassady, E. Heugten  n, D. Hanson & M. See n

author keywords: Pigs; Genetics; Nutrition; Lean growth
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Effect of piglet birth weight on body weight, growth, backfat, and longissimus muscle area of commercial market swine

LIVESTOCK SCIENCE, 127(1), 51–59.

By: J. Fix, J. Cassady, W. Herring*, J. Holl*, M. Culbertson* & M. See n

author keywords: Birth weight; Pigs; Growth performance; Composition
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Effect of piglet birth weight on survival and quality of commercial market swine

LIVESTOCK SCIENCE, 132(1-3), 98–106.

By: J. Fix, J. Cassady, J. Holl*, W. Herring*, M. Culbertson* & M. See n

author keywords: Birth weight; Pigs; Survival; Quality
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018