U.S. flagAn official website of the United States government
                    Here's how you know **Official websites use .gov**
                            
                            A **.gov** website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
 **Secure .gov websites use HTTPS**
                            
                            A **lock** (                            
                              A locked padlock                                                      
                            
                            ) or **https://** means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.


Menu Agricultural Research Service
						
                    U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 West Lafayette, Indiana
 close




            Search small
                    Search
            
            ARS Home
                                About ARS
                                Contact Us




ARS Home Midwest Area West Lafayette, Indiana Research





- ARS National Programs
- Search for a scientific manuscript
- Search for a research project
- ARS Software
- Programs and Projects
- Collaborations
- Subjects of Investigation
- Publications

Research Projects Subjects of Investigation at this LocationEach ARS research project has related subjects of investigation.  Listed below are the subjects of investigation currently conducted at this location.
Clicking on a subject of investigation will list the research projects within that  subject of investigation.Subjects of Investigation
                            Barley
                                Climate
                                Corn (for sweetcorn use 1480)
                                Dairy cattle, live animal
                                Drainage and irrigation facilities and systems
                                Durum wheat
                                Egg-type chicken, live animal
                                Hard red winter wheat
                                Soft red wheat
                                Soil and land, general
                                Soybean
                                **Swine, live animal**
                                Water resources
                                Watersheds
                                Weather
                                Wheat, other

                    Research Projects within Swine, live animal
                            item
                                            Determining the Thermal Preference of Weanling Pigsitem
                                            Elucidating the Biology of Sow Tolerance to Heat Stress at The Intersection of the Genome, Microbiome and Metabolomeitem
                                            Enhancing the Thermal Environment of Sows and Piglets to Simultaneously Improve Sow Welfare and Improve Lifetime Performance and Survivability of...item
                                            Evaluating the effects of water delivered L-glutamine on mitigating stress and improving productivity in weaned pigsitem
                                            Evaluating the Interactions Between Swine Behavior and Heat Stress Responseitem
                                            Evaluation of Effects of a Animal Nutrition Supplement on Short and Long-term Sow and Litter Health, Performance, and Welfare Under Heat Stressitem
                                            Improving Piglet Survivability and Sow Welfare through Microenvironment Managementitem
                                            Improving the Environment of Piglets and Sows to Enhance Performance and Welfareitem
                                            Improving Welfare of Swine and Poultry through Environmental Enrichmentitem
                                            Integrating Functional Genomics, Behavior, and Health Measures to Mitigate the Cumulative Effects of in Utero Heat Stress on Swine Welfareitem
                                            Integrating Functional Genomics, Behavior, and Health Measures to Mitigate the Cumulative Effects of in Utero Heat Stress on Swine Welfareitem
                                            Optimizing Welfare for Food Producing Animalsitem
                                            Reducing the Negative Impact of In Utero Heat Stress on Swine Immune Function Through Functional Genomicsitem
                                            Swine Thermal Stress Mobile Application HotHogitem
                                            Understanding the role of the genome, microbiome, and epigenome on the transgenerational effects of in utero heat stress in pigsitem
                                            Utilize the Purdue Animal Care and Use Committee (PACUC)


Return to top


Connect with ARS Sign up


ARS Home
                            USDA.gov
                            Plain Writing
                            Policies & Links
                            Civil Rights Statements
                            FOIA
                            Accessibility Statement
                            Privacy Policy
                            Non-Discrimination Statement
                            Quality of Information
                            USA.gov
                            WhiteHouse.gov