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1 Reprod Dom Anim 50 (Suppl. 2), (2015); doi: /rda ISSN List of Presentations of the former International Conferences of Boar Semen Preservation I. International Conference on Deep Freezing of Boar Semen, 1985 Proc. First International Conference on Deep Freezing of Boar Semen, 1985, Printed by Swedish University of Agriculture Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, 1985 Crabo BG: Post-Testicular sperm maturation and its importance to deep freezing of boar semen Koehler JK: Sperm membranes: segregated domains of structure and function Courtens JL Paquignon M: Ultrastructure of fresh, frozen, and frozen-thawed spermatozoa of the boar Mazur P: Basic concepts in freezing cells Watson PF Plummer JM: The response of boar sperm membranes to cold shock and cooling Paquignon M: Freezing and thawing extenders for boar spermatozoa Pursel VG, Park CS: Freezing and thawing procedures for boar spermatozoa Polge C: Sperm freezing: past, present and future Larsson K: Boar sperm viability after freezing and thawing Einarsson S: Transport of boar sperm in the female reproductive tract Johnson LA: Fertility results using frozen boar spermatozoa: 1970 to Reed HCB: Current use of frozen boar semen future need of frozen boar semen II. International Conference on Boar Semen Preservation, 1990 Reproduction in Domestic Animals Suppl. 1, 1991 Rodrıguez-Martınez H: Aspects of the electronic composition of boar epididymal fluid with reference to sperm maturation and storage Dacheux JL, Dacheux F, Paquignon M: Changes in the sperm surface membrane and the protein content of the fluid during epididymal transit in the boar Weiler U, Claus R: Endocrine aspects of testicular function, especially hormones in the seminal plasma and their fate in the female reproductive tract: testicular steroids and their relevance for male and female reproductive function Rall WF: Prospects for the cryopreservation of mammalian spermatozoa by vitrification Buhr MM: Preservation of boar sperm alters membrane molecular dynamics de Leeuw FE, Colenbrander B, Verkleij AJ: The role membrane damage plays in cold shock and freezing injury Hofmo PO, Almlid T: Recent developments in freezing of boar semen with special emphasis on cryoprotectants Fiser PS: Interactions of cooling velocity, warming velocity and glycerol concentration on the survival of frozen-thawed boar sperm Weitze KF, Stampa E, Richter L, Willmen T, Waberski D: Fertility of frozen boar semen: influence of packaging, number of inseminations, and seminal plasma Woelders, H: Overview of in vitro methods for evaluation of semen quality Evenson DP, Thompson L: Flow cytometric analysis of boar sperm chromatin structure as related to cryopreservation and fertility Pursel, VG: Production of transgenic swine Rath D: In vitro fertilization (IVF) in pigs Johnson LA: Verified sex pre-selection in farm animals Gerrits RJ: Application of biotechnology to animal production Weitze KF: Long-term storage of extended boar semen Reed HCB: Commercial requirements for an effective fresh semen diluent Grandil CM, Harding MJ, Molitor TW, Crabo B: Boar semen: transmission and detection of viruses Kemp B, Verstegen MWA: Nutrition and sperm production Scheid IR: Commercial swine artificial insemination in Brazil: development and current use Seth PC: Swine A.I. program in Canada Pedersen PN: The use of AI in Denmark

2 130 Former ICBSP conferences Thibier M, Malafosse A: A brief review on pig AI in France Colenbrander B, Grooten HJ: Swine AI with liquid semen in the Netherlands Hofmo PO: Commercial swine AI with liquid semen in Norway Johnson E: Current status of swine AI in Sweden Reed HCB: Commercial pig AI use in the United Kingdom Leiding C: Commercial swine AI in West Germany Pavelko M: Liquid boar semen preservation and use in the U.S.: an overview III. International Conference on Boar Semen Preservation, 1995 Reproduction in Domestic Animals 31(1), 1996 Holt WV: Can we predict fertility rates? Making sense of sperm motility Harrison RAP, Ashworth PJC, Miller NGA: Assessment of sperm function under fertilizing conditions Xu X, Foxcroft GR: IVM/IVF technology for assessment of semen quality and boar fertility Johnson LA, Dobrinsky JR, Welch GR: Staining sperm for viability assessment Hunter RHF: How, when and where do spermatozoa gain their fertilizing ability in vivo? Mburu JN, Einarsson S, Lundeheim N, Rodriguez- Martinez H: Distribution and membrane integrity of spermatozoa in pig oviduct in relation to ovulation Gadella BM: Lipid changes in the plasma membrane of capacitating boar spermatozoa Nebel RL, Saacke RG: Spermatozoal micro-encapsulation and capsule behaviour in the female tract Waberski D: Boar seminal plasma and fertility T opfer-petersen E: Molecular mechanisms of fertilization in the pig Calvete JJ, Sanz L, Enlllin M, T opfer-petersen E: Sperm surface proteins Einspanier R, Lauer B, Wollenhaupt K, Sch oneck C: Influence of semen proteins on the route of fertilization Fazeli AR, Steenweg W, Bevers MM, Colenbrander B: The hemizona assay: Evaluation of sperm zona pellucida interaction Leiding C: Individual differences of ejaculates used for fresh semen AI Petzoldt R: Ion movement on the boar sperm membrane during storage Watson PF: Cooling of spermatozoa and fertilizing capacity Fiser PS, Fairfull RW, Panich PL: Glycerol equilibration time revisited Buhr MM, Pettitt MJ: Frozen-thawed boar sperm: Isolation of membranes and fluidity measurements Woelders H, Matthijs A, Den Besten M: Boar variation in freezability of the semen Rodriguez-Martinez H, Eriksson B, Lundeheim N: Freezing boar semen in flat plastic bags, membrane integrity and fertility Almlid T, Hofmo PO: A brief review of frozen semen application under Norwegian AI service conditions Didion BA, Schoenbeck RA: Fertility of frozen boar semen used for AI in commercial settings Hemsworth PH: Social factors influencing reproduction in pigs Feitsma H: AI center management Weitze KF: Timing of AI and ovulation in breeding herds I Soede NM, Kemp B: Timing of AI and ovulation in sows Niemann H: A survey of sperm mediated DNA-transfer in farm animals Guerin B: Viral excretion in boar semen and potential for contamination IV. International Conference on Boar Semen Preservation, 1999 Proc. Boar Semen Preservation IV, 2000, Allen Press, Inc., Lawrence, KS USA T opfer-petersen E, Sinowatz F, Hein S, Dostalova Z, Schwartz P, Ekhlasi-Hundrieser M, Hettel C: The state of art and new concepts in gamete recognition Harrison RAP, Holt WV: Modeling boar sperm signaling systems Flesch FM, Colenbrander B, van Golde LMG, Gadella BM: Capacitation induced molecular alterations in the plasma membrane of boar spermatozoa in relation to zona pellucida affinity Colenbrander B, Gadella B, Feitsma H, Woelders H: Semen quality assessment, present and future

3 Former ICBSP conferences 131 Maxwell WMC, Johnson LA, Mortimer ST: Evaluation of morphology and function of frozen-thawed boar spermatozoa in vitro Watson PF, Green CE: Cooling and capacitation of boar spermatozoa: what do they have in common? Buhr MM, He L, Kasimanickam V: Lipids in extenders affect boar sperm function during cryopreservation Hofmo PO, Grevle IS: Development and commercial use of frozen boar semen in Norway Day BN, Abeydeera LR, Prather RS: Recent progress in pig embryo production through in vitro maturation and fertilization techniques Niemann H: Current status and perspectives for the generation of transgenic pigs for xenotransplantation Dobrinsky JR: Cryopreservation of swine embryos: farrowing super-coooooool pigs! Johnson LA, Dobrinsky JR, Guthrie HD, Welch GR: Sex preselection in swine: flow cytometric sorting of X- and Y-chromosome bearing sperm to produce offspring Rath D, Krueger C, Johnson LA: Low dose insemination technique in the pig Levis D: Liquid boar semen production: current extender technology and where do we go from here! Kuster CE, Althouse GC, Schaeffer DJ: Statistical and biological significance in the use of marketed long-term semen extenders Landsverk K: Packaging and distribution - their impact on fertility Weitze KF: Update on the worldwide application of swine AI Singleton WL: Growth and development of AI Centers in the USA Burke P: Productivity assessment of liquid boar semen usage Rodriguez-Martinez H: The oviduct of the pig: do intraluminal glycosaminoglycans play a role in tubal function? Waberski D, T opfer-petersen E, Weitze KF: Does seminal plasma contribute to gamete interaction in the porcine female tract? Einarsson S, Englund P, Mwanza A, Mburu J, Kindahl H: Effects of post-ovulatory food deprivation on ova transport, embryo development and hormonal profiles in sows Rozeboom KJ, Troedsson MHT, Crabo PG: A.I. in Swine: The impact of inseminations on the uterine environment Soede NM, Steverink DWB, Langendijk P, Kemp B: Optimized insemination strategies in swine AI Wilson ME: Nutritional effects on boar semen production Gall T: Boar stud design as it relates to functionality Glossop CE: Animal welfare and the artificial insemination (AI) industry Althouse GC, Kuster CE: Disease control strategies for the commercial boar stud Bouma A, Hennecken M, Elbers ARW, De Smit AJ, Stegeman JA: Recent experience with classical swine fever and swine AI in the Netherlands Christopher-Hennings J: Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV): detection & control in boar semen V. International Conference on Boar Semen Preservation, 2003 Theriogenology 63(2), 2005 Harrison RAP, Gadella BM: Bicarbonate-induced membrane processing in sperm capacitation. Theriogenology 63, Althouse GC, Lu KG: Bacteriospermia in extended porcine semen. Theriogenology 63, Bailey JL, Tardif S, Dube C, Beaulieu M, Reyes- Moreno C, Lefievre L, Leclerc P: Use of phosphoproteomics to study tyrosine kinase activity in capacitating boar sperm: Kinase activity and capacitation. Theriogenology 63, Brouwers JF, Silva PFN, Gadella BM: New assays for detection and localization of endogenous lipid peroxidation products in living boar sperm after BTS dilution or after freeze-thawing. Theriogenology 63, Dacheux J-L, Castella S, Gatti JL, Dacheux F: Epididymal cell secretory activities and the role of proteins in boar sperm maturation. Theriogenology 63, Francßa LR, Avelar GF, Almeida FFL: Spermatogenesis and sperm transit through the epididymis in mammals with emphasis on pigs. Theriogenology 63, Gadea J: Sperm factors related to in vitro and in vivo porcine fertility. Theriogenology 63, Gerrits RJ, Lunney JK, Johnson LA, Pursel VG, Kraeling RR, Rohrer GA, Dobrinsky JR: Perspectives for artificial insemination and genomics to improve global swine populations. Theriogenology 63,

4 132 Former ICBSP conferences Gillan L, Evans G, Maxwell WMC: Flow cytometric evaluation of sperm parameters in relation to fertility potential. Theriogenology 63, Guerin B, Pozzi N: Viruses in boar semen: detection and clinical as well as epidemiological consequences regarding disease transmission by artificial insemination. Theriogenology 63, Guthrie HD, Welch GR: Impact of storage prior to cryopreservation on plasma membrane function and fertility of boar sperm. Theriogenology 63, Holt WV, Medrano A, Thurston LM, Watson PF: The significance of cooling rates and animal variability for boar sperm cryopreservation: insights from the cryomicroscope. Theriogenology 63, Johnson LA, Rath D, Vazquez JM, Maxwell WMC, Dobrinsky JR: Preselection of sex of offspring in swine for production: current status of the process and its application. Theriogenology 63, Kemp B, Soede NM, Langendijk, P: Effects of boar contact and housing conditions on estrus expression in sows. Theriogenology 63, Kunavongkrit A, Suriyasomboon A, Lundeheim N, Heard TW, Einarsson S: Management and sperm production of boars under differing environmental conditions. Theriogenology 63, Langendijk P, Soede NM, Kemp B: Uterine activity, sperm transport, and the role of boar stimuli around insemination in sows. Theriogenology 63, Levis DG, Reicks DL: Assessment of sexual behavior and effect of semen collection pen design and sexual stimulation of boars on behavior and sperm output - a review. Theriogenology 63, Madsen KS: Management of disease control and epidemics in AI in Denmark. Theriogenology 63, Maldjian A, Pizzi F, Gliozzi T, Cerolini S, Penny P, Noble R: Changes in sperm quality and lipid composition during cryopreservation of boar semen. Theriogenology 63, Rath D, T opfer-petersen E, Michelmann H-W, Schwartz P, Ebeling S: Zona pellucida characteristics and sperm-binding patterns of in vivo and in vitro produced porcine oocytes inseminated with differently prepared spermatozoa. Theriogenology 63, Robinson JAB, Buhr MM: Impact of genetic selection on management of boar replacement. Theriogenology 63, Rodrıguez-Martınez H, Saravia F, Wallgren M, Tienthai P, Johannisson A, Vazquez JM, Martınez E, Roca J, Sanz L, Calvete JJ: Boar spermatozoa in the oviduct. Theriogenology 63, Vazquez JM, Martinez EA, Roca J, Gil MA, Parrilla I, Cuello C, Carvajal G, Lucas X, Vazquez JL: Improving the efficiency of sperm technologies in pigs: the value of deep intrauterine insemination. Theriogenology 63, Waberski D, Magnus F, Ferreira FM, Petrunkina AM, Weitze KF, T opfer-petersen E: Importance of spermbinding assays for fertility prognosis of porcine spermatozoa. Theriogenology 63, Woelders H, Matthijs A, Zuidberg CA, Chaveiro AEN: Cryopreservation of boar semen: equilibrium freezing in the cryomicroscope and in straws. Theriogenology 63, VI. International Conference on Boar Semen Preservation, 2007 Theriogenology 70(8), 2008 Schuberth HJ, Taylor U, Zerbe H, Waberski D, Hunter R, Rath D: Immunological response to semen in the female genital tract. Theriogenology 70, Fazeli A: Maternal communication with gametes and embryos Boerke A, Tsai PS, Carcia-Gil N, Brewis IA, Gadella BM: Capacitation-dependent reorganization of microdomains in the apical sperm head plasma membrane: Functional relationship with zona binding and the zonainduced acrosome reaction Einarsson S, Brandt Y, Rodrıguez-Martınez H, Madej A: Influence of stress on estrus, gametes and early embryo development in the sow Knox R, Levis D, Safranski T, Singleton W: An update on North American boar stud practices Guthrie HD, Welch GR, Long JA: Mitochondrial function and reactive oxygen species action in relation to boar motility Vazquez JM, Roca J, Gil MA, Cuello C, Parilla I, Vazquez JL, Martınez EA: New developments in lowdose insemination technology Großfeld R, Sieg B, Struckmann C, Frenzel A, Maxwell WMC, Rath D: New aspects of boar semen freezing strategies Bathgate R: Functional integrity of sex-sorted, frozenthawed boar sperm and its potential for artificial insemination Rodrıguez-Martınez H, Saravia F, Wallgren M, Roca J, Pe~na FJ: Influence of seminal plasma on the kinematics of boar spermatozoa during freezing Bailey JL, Lessard C, Jacques J, Breque C, Dobrinski I, Zneg W, Galatino-Homer HL: Cryopreservation of

5 Former ICBSP conferences 133 boar semen and its future importance to the industry Gil MA, Almi~nana C, Roca J, Vazquez JM, Martınez EA: Boar semen variability and its effects on IVF efficiency Moran C: Xenotransplantation: Benefits, risks and relevance of reproductive technology Robert C: Challenges of functional genomics applied to farm animal gametes and pre-hatching embryos Kang JH, Hakimov H, Ruiz A, Friendship RM, Buhr M, Golovan SP: The negative effects of exogenous DNA binding on porcine spermatozoa are caused by removal of seminal fluid Flowers WL: Genetic and phenotypic variation in reproductive traits of AI boars Purdy PH: Swine gene banking: A quality control perspective on collection, and analysis of samples for a national repository Safranski TJ: Genetic selection of boars Althouse GC, Pierson MS, Lu KG: Thermotemporal dynamics of contaminant bacteria and antimicrobials in extended porcine semen Foxcroft GR, Dyck MK, Ruiz-Sanchez A, Novak S, Dixon WT: Identifying useable semen Maes D, Nauwynck H, Rijsselaere T, Mateusen B, Vyt P, de Kruif A, Van Soom A: Diseases in swine transmitted by artificial insemination: An overview Waberski D, Petrunkina AM, T opfer-petersen E: Can external quality control improve pig AI efficiency? VII International Conference on Boar Semen Preservation, 2011 Reproduction in Domestic Animals Volume 46 Supplement 2 August In Memoriam Vernon George Pursel, iii iv. Riesenbeck A: Review on International Trade with Boar Semen 1 3. Knox RV: The Current Value of Frozen Thawed Boar Semen for Commercial Companies 4 6. Leahy T, Gadella BM: Capacitation and Capacitationlike Sperm Surface Changes Induced by Handling Boar Semen Fraser L, Strzezek J, Kordan W: Effect of Freezing on Sperm Nuclear DNA Morrell JM, Wallgren M: Colloid Centrifugation of Boar Semen Bathgate R: Antioxidant Mechanisms and their Benefit on Post-thaw Boar Sperm Quality Pribenszky C, Horvath A, Vegh L, Huang S-Y, Kuo Y- H, Szenci O: Stress Preconditioning of Boar Spermatozoa: A New Approach to Enhance Semen Quality Safranski TJ, Ford JJ, Rohrer GA, Guthrie HD: Plenary Contribution to International Conference on Boar Semen Preservation Genetic Selection for Freezability and its Controversy with Selection for Performance Johnson LA: International Conference on Boar Semen Preservation (ICBSP): The First 25 Years Radomil L, Pettitt MJ, Merkies KM, Hickey KD, Buhr MM: Stress and Dietary Factors Modify Boar Sperm for Processing Waberski D, Henning H, Petrunkina AM: Assessment of storage effects in liquid preserved boar semen Feitsma H, Broekhuijse MLWJ, Gadella BM: Do CASA Systems Satisfy Consumers Demands? A Critical Analysis Faustini M: New Aspects of Boar Sperm Encapsulation Dyck MK, Foxcroft GR, Novak S, Ruiz-Sanchez A, Patterson J, Dixon WT: Biological Markers of Boar Fertility Broekhuijse MLWJ, Feitsma H, Gadella BM: Field Data Analysis of Boar Semen Quality Althouse GC, Rossow K: The Potential Risk of Infectious Disease Dissemination Via Artificial Insemination in Swine Holt WV: Mechanisms of Sperm Storage in the Female Reproductive Tract: an Interspecies Comparison Fazeli A: Maternal Communication with Gametes and Embryo: A Personal Opinion Roca J, Parrilla I, Rodriguez-Martinez H, Gil MA, Cuello C, Vazquez JM, Martinez EA: Approaches Towards Efficient Use of Boar Semen in the Pig Industry

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