The Impact of Nutrition on the Health and Welfare of Horses - EAAP128

Part 1. Tailoring nutrition to the physiology of the horse

Digestive strategy and flexibility in horses with reference to dietary carbohydrates
R.J. Geor

Plasma pancreatic α-amylase profile does not reflect starch digestion in healthy horses
I. Vervuert and M. Coenen

Revision of the energy and nutrient requirements of mares; I. Gestation
M.Coenen, S. Schmidt, A. Zeyner and E. Kienzle

Revision of the energy and nutrient requirements of mares; II. Lactation
M. Coenen, S. Kirchhof, E. Kienzle and A. Zeyner

Metabolizable energy for horses: development of a simple and flexible feed evaluation system
E. Kienzle and A. Zeyner

Protein evaluation of horse feed: a novel concept
A. Zeyner, S. Kirchhof, A. Susenbeth, K.-H. Südekum and E. Kienzle

Milk intake and foal growth-a review of literature
B. Schmidt, A. Zeyner, E. Kienzle, S. Kirchhof and M. Coenen

Energy requirements of pregnant mares according to oxygen consumption data of foetus and annexes: a meta analysis
S. Schmidt and M. Coenen

Digestibility of calcium and phosphorous in yearlings
A. Jansson and F. Löf

Part 2. Nutrition behaviour and welfare

Biological basis of behaviour in relation to nutrition and feed intake in horses
A.D. Ellis

Electromyographic evaluation of masseter muscle activity in horses fed different types of roughage
I. Vervuert, N. Brüssow, M. Bochnia, T. Hollands, D. Cuddeford and M. Coenen

Increasing foraging opportunities improves welfare and reproduction efficiency in Arab breeding mares
H. Benhajali, M.-A. Richard-Yris, M. Ezzaouia, F. Charfi and M. Hausberger

Influence of physical structure of haylage on equine eating behaviour
C.E. Müller

The effects of soaked and un-soaked high fibre pelleted feeds on chewing time to swallow in the horse and feed volume changes in vitro: a pilot study
C. Lawrence, N. Blackie, A.D. Ellis and S. Tracey

Preference of forage feeding position in stabled horses: a pilot study
V. Webster and A.D. Ellis

Effects of diet on behaviour of Standardbred horses in training
A. Jansson

Effect of diet on plasma tryptophan and serotonin in horses: a link to behaviour?
A.D. Ellis, G. Piccione, C. Giannetto, E.K. Visser and D. Alberghina

Part 3. Promoting health and preventing disease

On the interaction between nutrition, health and disease
M. Coenen

Ration formulation in horses: the scope of interpretation
I. Vervuert and D. Bergero

Metabolic actions of intermittent exogenous equine parathyroid hormone (ePTH 1-37) in horses
K. Weisrock, W. Martin-Rosset, B. Remy, W.G. Forssmann, N. Parvizi, M. Coenen and I. Vervuert

Assessment of bone mineral density by dual X-ray absorptiometry in the horse: a methodological approach
I. Vervuert, J. Junge, W. Martin-Rosset and M. Coenen

Using faecal pH to predict gut health in horses
J.A. Næsset and D. Austbø

The effect of steam treatment on the total viable count, mould and yeast numbers in hay using the Haygain hay steamer
R. James and M. Moore-Colyer

Validation of long chain fatty acids as markers to estimate diet composition of equines fed on grassland-heathland vegetation components
L.M.M. Ferreira, A.S. Santos, R. Celaya, V. Falco, M.A.M. Rodrigues and K. Osoro

Steaming hay for horses: the effect of three different treatments on the respirable particle numbers in hay treated in a Haygain steamer
C. Stockdale and M.J.S. Moore-Colyer

The effect of a binding agent on occurrence of the mycotoxin Zearalenon (ZON) in equine faeces
H.J. Walton, A.D. Ellis, K. Meynen and P. Harris

Feeding working donkeys in Mexico; success in simplicity
F. Burden and A. Trawford

Part 4. Nutrition and gastro-intestinal health

Conditions affecting gastrointestinal tract health
A.E. Durham

Equine microbial gastro-intestinal health
S. Sadet-Bourgeteau and V. Julliand

Feeding protected sodium bicarbonate attenuates hindgut acidosis in horses fed a high grain ration
J.D. Pagan, T.J. Lawrence, L.A. Lawrence and C. Brown-Douglas

Effect of collection time on the fermentative activity of equine faeces in the gas production technique
G. Desrousseaux, A.S. Santos, W.F. Pellikaan, J.W. Cone, L.M.M. Ferreira, C.M.V. Guedes and M.A.M. Rodrigues

Investigation of the buffering action and fermentation activity of Aquacid, when incubated in vitro with fibre and concentrate diets
M.J.S. Moore-Colyer

Effect of three different forage-based diets on microbial flora, pH and viscosity of the equine hindgut
S. Muhonen, F.C. Wartena, A. Wesker and V. Julliand

In vitro equine caecal fermentation of different casein levels
A.S. Santos, L.M.F. Ferreira, M. Cotovio, F. Silva, C.M.V. Guedes, J.W. Cone, R.J.B. Bessa and M.A.M. Rodrigues

Individual effects on adaptation of equine intestinal microflora to fructans: indirectly measured by hydrogen exhalation test
A. Mößeler, I. Vervuert and M. Coenen

A comparative study of the apparent total tract digestibility of fibre in Icelandic and Danish Warmblood horses
R.B. Jensen, C. Brøkner, K.E. Bach Knudsen and A.H. Tauson

The effect of sugar beet pulp on caecal pH in Norwegian cold-blooded trotter horses
C. Brøkner, D. Austbø, J.A. Næsset, K.E. Bach Knudsen and A.H. Tauson

Part 5. Nutrition and metabolic disease

Recent advances in the understanding of laminitis and obesity
P.A. Harris and R. Geor

Nutritional risk factors for the development of hyperlipaemia in a population of donkeys
F. Burden, E. Hazell-Smith and A. Trawford

Validation of the deuterium oxide (D2O) dilution method for the measurement of body fat content in living ponies
A. Dugdale, G. Curtis, P.A. Harris, E. Milneand C.M.G. Argo

Comparison of two, practical weight loss protocols for the management of overweight and obese horses and ponies
G.C. Curtis, C.F. Barfoot, A.H.A. Dugdale, P.A. Harris, D. Grove-White and C.M.G. Argo

The effect of water temperature on loss of water-soluble carbohydrates from hay soaked in water for up to 16 hours
A.C. Longland, C. Barfoot and P.A. Harris

Part 6. Functional nutritional ingredients

Functional nutritional ingredients: science behind the claims for health
C.E. Dunnett and I. Vervuert

Evaluation of nutritional functional ingredients for improvement of digestive tract health and performance
A. Zeyner

Lack of effect of linseed-based feed additive on gastric ulcers in horses
S. Hyyppä, S. Särkijärvi, M.T. Saastamoinen and T. Eskonen

Effect of linseed based feed supplementation on sand excretion in horses
S. Särkijärvi, S. Hyyppä and S. Saastamoinen

Organic versus inorganic zinc supplementation: effect on markers of zinc status
C.E. Dunnett and M. Dunnett

Comparative effect of organic and inorganic selenium supplementation on markers of selenium status
M. Dunnett and C.E. Dunnett

Influence of garlic supplementation on respiratory health and incidence of anaemia in horses
M.T. Saastamoinen, S. Hyyppä and S. Särkijärvi

A randomised placebo controlled double blind study on the effect of subspecies of rose hip (Rosa canina) on the immune system, working capacity and behaviour of horses
K. Winther, A. Kharazmi, A.S.V. Hansen and J. Falk-Rønne

Effects of a live or heat-treated lactic-acid bacteria versus a placebo on faecal microbial communities and activities in horses
C. Faubladier, E. Jacotot, C. Berger and V. Julliand

Can oral intake of gamma-oryzanol (experimentally given orally as pure substance) result in doping relevant testosterone levels in the urine of mares and geldings?
A. Mößeler, S. Licht, L. Wilhelm and J. Kamphues

Part 7. Nutrition, health and performance

Preventing problems whilst maximizing performance
J.E. Lindberg and A. Jansson

Effect of growth rate on plasma leptin and bone markers, and metacarpal ultrasound measurements in the young Lusitano horse
M.J. Fradinho, M. Barbosa, M.J.C. Vila-Viçosa, A. Rosa, F. Perestrello, R.J.B. Bessa, R.M. Caldeiraand G. Ferreira-Dias

Relationship between body weight variations and biological parameters during the work season in show horses
C. Amato, L. Martin, B. Siliart, P. Nguyen and H. Dumon

Effect of a new alive lactic bacteria as a probiotic on organic matter and cell-walls digestibility in competing endurance horses
A.G. Goachet, C. Berger and V. Julliand

Accelerometer based system for the monitoring of exercise in horses
K. Kubus, R.P. Wilson, I. Vervuert and M. Coenen

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