PROGRAMME
14th OCTOBER
Secretarial Opening.
Opening Session.
João Nestor Chagas e Silva - Criteria for the selection of Female Bovine embryo receptors.
Pedro Meireles - Assessing the performance of a reproductive plan.
Coffee break.
Pedro Meireles - Planning and implementing a reproductive plan.
John Mee - Heat detection or hormonal intervention in dairy cows – which should vets advise?
Lunch.
José Caiado - Importance of nutrition in the cow's reproductive performance.
Jorge Gutiérrez - Practical aspects of reproductive planning in small ruminant herds - Part I.
Coffee break.
Jorge Gutiérrez - Practical aspects of reproductive planning in small ruminant herds - Part II.
José Caiado - Maximization Strategies for the production and quality of small ruminant milk.
XX International Congress of Veterinary Medicine commemoration ceremony.
Wine and regional products tasting. Vibratuna performance.
Conference dinner.
08:30h
09:00h
09:15h
10:00h
10:45h
11:15h
12:00h
12:45h
14:45h
15:30h
16:15h
17:00h
17:45h
18:30h
19:00
21:00h
Hélder Quintas e Ramiro Valentim - Artificial insemination in small ruminants: practical experience.
Giovanni Gnemmi - Fetal sexing.
Coffee break.
Giovanni Gnemmi - Veterinary interventions in reproductive management: time to optimize results.
Oral communication: The influence of the calf's sex in the cow's milk production - Mariana Rodrigues.
John Mee - Declining dairy cow fertility
internationally – what can we do in practice?
Lunch.
Hélder Quintas - Sanity and reproduction in small ruminants.
Oral communication: Evaluation of risk factors in the transmission of Tuberculosis in the interface - bovines - Carolina Abrantes.
Ramiro Valentim - Use of reproductive techniques in the recovery of endangered goats.
Closing session.
09:30h
10:15h
10:45h
11:30h
12:15h
12:35h
13:20h
15:00h
15:45h
16:05h
16:50h
15th OCTOBER
Prof. Dr. Filipe Silva
Prof. Dr. Miguel Quaresma
Prof. Dra. Rita Payan
Prof. Dr. Mário Cotovio