Researcher
Steven Janssens
- Disciplines:Statistics, Animal genetics, Quantitative genetics, Genomics
Affiliations
- Animal and Human Health Engineering (A2H) (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Division Animal and Human Health Engineering (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2015 → 31 Jul 2020
Projects
1 - 10 of 13
- Breeding the next animal protein source: how genomics will take us to the next step in insect breedingFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- FertiHealth: integration of on-farm phenotypic and genotypic dairy dataFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: IOF - technology concept exploration
- Transcriptome analysis on tissues of Pietrain pigs fed with diet of higher fiber-rich byproduct.From19 Jul 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Functional importance and genetics of common developmental osteo-articular abnormalities in sport horsesFrom9 Feb 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- More uniformity within fattening pigs to increase the efficiency of the individual farm and the sustainability of pig production in generalFrom9 Sep 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Genomics and transcriptomics of feed resilience in pigsFrom9 Jul 2021 → 4 Mar 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Genome-based sport horse breedingFrom7 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Unravelling the genetic basis of cryptorchidism in pigs: experimental (design) optimisation and whole transcriptome analysisFrom14 May 2019 → 15 May 2023Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Identifying functional genomic variants for scrotal hernia in pigsFrom14 Jan 2019 → 1 Mar 2020Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Equine breeding for farming of the future.From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: BOF - Bilateral scientific cooperation
Publications
1 - 10 of 80
- Effect of sire type and a by-product based diet on performance and meat quality in growing-finishing pigs.(2024)
Authors: Steven Janssens
Pages: 101106 - Early life jumping traits: Are they good proxies for success in show jumping competitions in Belgian warmblood horses?(2024)
Authors: Léa Chapard, Roel Meyermans, Wim Gorssen, Katrijn Hooyberghs, Nadine Buys, Steven Janssens
Pages: 138 - 152 - The novel IMAGE001 genotyping array as a valuable alternative for genetic diversity screening in chicken: a demonstration in a local chicken breed in Belgium(2024)
Authors: Roel Meyermans, Nadine Buys, Steven Janssens
- The forgotten variable? Does the euthanasia method and sample storage condition influence an organisms transcriptome – a gene expression analysis on multiple tissues in pigs(2023)
Authors: Bimal Chakkingal Bhaskaran, Roel Meyermans, Wim Gorssen, Johan Buyse, Steven Janssens, Nadine Buys
- Genomics to support local sheep and cattle breeds in Belgium(2023)
Authors: Roel Meyermans, Nadine Buys, Steven Janssens
- A promising resilience parameter for breeding: the use of weight and feed trajectories in growing pigs(2023)
Authors: Wim Gorssen, Carmen Winters, Roel Meyermans, Léa Chapard, Katrijn Hooyberghs, Steven Janssens, Nadine Buys
- Adjusted fence height: an improved phenotype for the genetic evaluation of show jumping performance in Warmblood horses(2023)
Authors: Léa Chapard, Roel Meyermans, Wim Gorssen, Nadine Buys, Steven Janssens
- A Comparative Study on the Effect of Euthanasia Methods and Sample Storage Conditions on RNA Yield and Quality in Porcine Tissues.(2023)
Authors: Bimal Chakkingal Bhaskaran, Roel Meyermans, Wim Gorssen, Steven Janssens, Nadine Buys
Pages: 698 - A Comparative Study on the Effect of Euthanasia Methods and Sample Storage Conditions on RNA Yield and Quality in Porcine Tissues(2023)
Authors: Roel Meyermans, Wim Gorssen, Steven Janssens, Nadine Buys
- A Comparative Study on the Effect of Euthanasia Methods and Sample Storage Conditions on RNA Yield and Quality in Porcine Tissues(2023)
Authors: Roel Meyermans, Wim Gorssen, Steven Janssens, Nadine Buys