Education
- Post-doctorate,
University of Alberta, 1989
- Ph.D., University of Alberta, 1989
- M.S., University of Alberta, 1984
- B.S. (Agric.), University of Cape Coast, Ghana, 1979
- Dip. Education, University of Cape Coast, Ghana, 1979
Research
Interests
- Nutrition
and management factors to enhance economic and environmentally sustainable
swine production.
- Energy
and amino acids nutrition of sows and impact on sow productivity
and longevity.
- Evaluation
of alternative feeds and feeding and management strategies to improve
economic efficiency in swine production.
Outreach Programs
- Minnesota Nutrition Conference
- Minnesota Pork Conference
- Minnesota Pork Producers Training Program
- Allen D. Leman Swine Conference
Teaching
- ANSC 2401: Animal Nutrition (course lecture & exam)
- ANSC 3609: Business Planning for Animal Enterprises (co-instructor)
- ANSC 8330: Concepts and Developments in Animal Nutrition (co-instructor)
Graduate Students
Devi Prasad Pangeni - M.S.
(accepted)
Roberta Amaral - M.S. (co-advisor)
Swine Nutrition
Claudia Ariza-Nieto - Ph.D.
Thesis title: Nutritional growth models and its impact on swine production efficiency.
Expected completion date: September 2005
He Gaofeng - Ph.D.
Thesis title: Improving pig performance and nutrient utilization by manipulating dietary protein level and using fermentable fiber ingredients.
Convocated: March 2004
Thomas Nortey - Ph.D.
Thesis title: Dietary fiber and sow longevity.
Expected completion date: Withdrawn from program.
Minho Song – M.S./Ph.D.
Thesis title: Efficacy of herbal botanicals as alternatives to antibiotics in early-weaned pig diets.
Expected completion date: September 2006.
Pedro Urriola - M.S. (co-advisor)
Swine Nutrition
Gouwu Xu - Ph.D. (co-advisor)
Swine Nutrition
Honors
and Awards
- Outstanding
Graduate Faculty Award for Teaching, Counseling and Advising,
Department of Animal Science, 2002.
- The Education
Award - Manitoba Pork Stewardship Award for Excellence in Teaching,
Research and Extension, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. 1999.
- Teacher
of the Year Award, Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences,
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. 1999.
- Faculty
Award for Teaching Excellence in Animal Science, Lakeland College,
Vermilion, Alberta, Canada. 1992.
Affiliations
- University
of Minnesota Swine Center
- American Society of Animal Science
- American Association of Swine Practitioners
- Canadian Society of Animal Science
- NCCC-42 Research Committee
- S-1012 Research Committee
- Adjunct Professor, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
- Agricultural Institute of Canada
- Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Links
Publications (2006-2010)
- Refereed Articles -
Schieck, S.J., B.J. Kerr, S.K. Baidoo, G.C. Shurson, and L.J. Johnston. 2010. Use of crude glycerol, a biodiesel coproduct, in diets for lactating sows . J. Anim. Sci. 88:2648-2656.
Song, M., S.K. Baidoo, G.C. Shurson, M.H. Whitney, L.J. Johnston, and D.D. Gallaher. 2010. Dietary effects of distillers dried grains with solubles on performance and milk composition of lactating sows . J. Anim. Sci. 88:3313-3319.
Xu, G., S.K. Baidoo, L.J. Johnston, D. Bibus, J.E. Cannon, and G.C. Shurson. 2010. The effects of feeding diets containing corn distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS), and DDGS withdrawal period, on growth performance and pork quality in grower-finisher pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 88:1388-1397.
Xu, G., S.K. Baidoo, L.J. Johnston, D. Bibus, J.E. Cannon, and G.C. Shurson. 2010. Effects of feeding diets containing increasing levels of corn distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) to grower-finisher pigs on growth performance, carcass composition, and pork fat quality. J. Anim. Sci. 88:1398-1410.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen and S.K. Baidoo. 2007. Factors associated with claw lesions in gestating sows. 2007. J. Swine Health Prod. 15(2) 78-83.
Hill, G.M., S.K. Baidoo, G.L. Cromwell, D.C. Mahan, J.L. Nelssen, and H.H. Stein. 2007. Evaluation of sex and lysine during the nursery period. J. Anim. Sci. 85:1453-1458.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, and R.D. Walker. 2006. Cortisol, behavioral responses, and injury scores of sows housed in gestation stalls. J. Swine Health Prod. 14(4):196-201.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, and R.D. Walker. 2006. Effect of group size and structure on the welfare and performance of pregnant sows in pens with electronic sow feeders. Can. J. of Vet. Res. 70:128-136.
Holt, J.P., L.J. Johnston, S.K. Baidoo, and G.C. Shurson. 2006. Effects of a high-fiber diet and frequent feeding on behavior, reproductive performance, and nutrient digestibility in gestating sows. J. Anim. Sci. 84:946-955.
- Invited Papers, Conference Proceedings, Research Reports, Presentations at Professional Meetings -
Baidoo, S.K. and L. Anil. 2010. Liquid feeding system research at the University of Minnesota. Allen D. Leman Swine Conf., KSU-UMN Nutrition Pre-conference, Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN. Sep. 19.
Baidoo, S.K. 2009. Dried distiller’s grains with solubles (DDGS) in sow rations. Manitoba Swine Seminar. Vol 23: 39-45.
Baidoo, S.K. 2009. Effect of gestation housing systems on sow performance. Group Housed Sow Symposia. Univ. of Illinois Extension, Springfield, IL. March 20, 2009.
Baidoo, S.K., R.B. Amaral-Dahlen, and A. Doering. 2009. Low oligosaccharide soybean meal in the diets of early weaned pigs. 70th Minnesota Nutrition Conf., Owatonna, MN. Sep. 15-16, 2009.
Shurson, G.C., L.J. Johnston, S.K. Baidoo, and M. Whitney. 2009. What we know about feeding DDGS (dried distillers grains with solubles) to swine. Allen D. Leman Swine Conf., St. Paul, MN. 36:143-151.
Baidoo, S.K. 2008. The impact of gestation housing on sow performance. Allen D. Leman Swine Conf. Loose Housing Session.
Johnston, L.J., S. Schieck, G.C. Shurson, S.K. Baidoo, and B. Kerr. 2008. Use of crude glycerol in grower-finisher and sow diets. Allen D. Leman Swine Conf. 152-156.
Shurson, G.C., L.J. Johnston, S.K. Baidoo, and M. Whitney. 2008. Use of dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) in swine diets. Allen D. Leman Swine Conf. 144-151.
Baidoo, S.K. 2006. Nutritional effects during lactation on sow prolificacy. Iowa Pork Congress, Des Moines, IA.
Baidoo, S.K. 2006. Nutritional management in wean-to-finish and conventional units in “Weaning Pig Nutrition Management”. World Pork Expo. June 2006 Educational Seminar: 1-10.
Baidoo, S.K. and M. Song. 2006. Economics of feeding DDGS to pregnant and lactating sows. Allen D. Leman Swine Conf. Nutrition Workshop: 3 13-22.
- Abstracts -
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, and S.K. Baidoo. 2010. Association between lactation feed intake and wean to service interval of sows. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 2): 736.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, and R.B.A. Dahlen. 2010. Association between sow longevity and gestation housing systems. ASAS/ADSA Midwestern Sectional Mtg., Des Moines, IA. March 15-17.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, J. Deen, M.E. Wilson, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Factors associated with pre-weaning piglet mortality due to crushing. Proc., 21st International Pig Veterinary Society Congress, Vancouver, Canada. July 18-21. pp. 292.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, J. Deen, M.E. Wilson, R. Christof, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Analysis of the effect of complexed trace minerals on the prevalence of lameness and severity of claw lesions in stall-housed sows. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 2): 127.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, J. Deen, M.E. Wilson, R. Christof, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Analysis of the healing effect of complexed trace minerals on claw lesions of gestating sows housed in group pens with electronic sow feeders (ESF). Proc., 21st International Pig Veterinary Society Congress, Vancouver, Canada. July 18-21. pp. 1167.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, J. Deen, M.E. Wilson, R. Christof, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Comparison of the production performance of group-housed sows receiving complexed trace minerals. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 2): 127.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, J. Deen, M.E. Wilson, R. Christof, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Comparison of the production performance of stall-housed sows receiving complexed trace minerals. Proc., 21st International Pig Veterinary Society Congress, Vancouver, Canada. July 18-21. pp. 1168.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, J. Deen, M.E. Wilson, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Evaluation of the effect of supplementing complex trace minerals on the development of claw lesions in stall-housed sows. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 2): 827.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, M.E. Wilson, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Analysis of the association between the number of lesions in different claw areas in sows. ASAS/ADSA Midwestern Sectional Mtg., Des Moines, IA. March 15-17.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, M.E. Wilson, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Analysis of the association of environmental temperature and relative humidity with the severity of claw lesions in sows. ASAS/ADSA Midwestern Sectional Mtg., Des Moines, IA. March 15-17.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, M.E. Wilson, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Analysis of the association of number of piglets born alive with sow level and management factors. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 2): 775-776.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, M.E. Wilson, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Association between claw lesion scores, lameness and sow gestation housing systems. ASAS/ADSA Midwestern Sectional Mtg., Des Moines, IA. March 15-17.
Baidoo, S.K., R.B.A. Dahlen, L. Anil, and A. Doering. 2010. Effect of low oligosaccharide soybean meal in diets of early weaned pigs. ASAS/ADSA Midwestern Sectional Mtg., Des Moines, IA. March 15-17.
Baidoo, S.K., R.B.A. Dahlen, L. Anil, D.A. Nelson, and J.E. Wheaton. 2010. Dietary supplementation of bacitracin methylene disalicylate (BMD) on sow and piglet performance, immunoglobulin status, and milk composition. ASAS/ADSA Midwestern Sectional Mtg., Des Moines, IA. March 15-17.
Li, Y.Z., S.K. Baidoo, L.J. Johnston, and J.E. Anderson. 2010. Effects of tryptophan supplementation on aggression among group-housed gestating sows. Proc., 71st Minnesota Nutrition Conf. p. 43.
Pomerenke, J.M., G.C. Shurson, S.K. Baidoo, and L.J. Johnston. 2010. Tallow and DDGS effets on pig performance and carcass quality. Proc., 71st Minnesota Nutrition Conf. p. 51.
Amaral, R.B., L.J. Johnston, J.E. Anderson, S.K. Baidoo, and G.C. Shurson. 2009. Effects of low-solubles distiller’s dried grains (Ls-DDG) in diets for growing-finishing pigs: Carcass characteristics and pork fat quality. J. Anim. Sci. Suppl. 87:109.
Amaral, R.B., L.J. Johnston, J.E. Anderson, S.K. Baidoo, and G.C. Shurson. 2009. Effects of low-solubles distiller’s dried grains (Ls-DDG) in diets for growing-finishing pigs: Energy content and pig growth performance. J. Anim. Sci. Suppl. 87:137.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, and S.K. Baidoo. 2009. Sow gestation housing and sow longevity. Recent Research Supplement, Allen D. Leman Swine Conf., St. Paul, MN. p. 198.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, M.E. Wilson, and T.L. Ward. 2009. Analysis of the association between the numbers of lesions in different claw areas in sows. Recent Research Supplement, Allen D. Leman Swine Conf., St. Paul, MN. p. 199.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, M.E. Wilson, and T.L. Ward. 2009. Comparison of claw lesion scores in sows housed in gestation stalls and in group pens with electronic sow feeders (ESF) during gestation. Recent Research Supplement, Allen D. Leman Swine Conf., St. Paul, MN. p. 200.
Baidoo, S.K., R.B. Amaral, and A. Doering. 2009. Low oligosaccharide soybean meal in diets of early weaned pigs. Proc., 70th Minnesota Nutrition Conf. p. 92.
Cromwell, G.L., M.J. Azain, O. Adeola, S.K. Baidoo, S.D. Carter, T.D. Crenshaw, S.W. Kim, D.C. Mahan, P.S. Miller, and M.C. Shannon, NCCC-42 Committee on Swine Nutrition. 2009. Corn distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) in diets for growing-finishing pigs – a cooperative study. J. Anim. Sci. Suppl. 87:138.
Drescher, A.J., S.K. Baidoo, L.J. Johnston, and G.C. Shurson. 2009. Effects of DDGS source on growth performance and carcass characteristics of growing-finishing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. Suppl. 87:135.
Li, Y.Z., C.E. Philips, S.K. Baidoo, and L.J. Johnston. 2009. Controlling aggression among gestation sows. Recent Research Supplement, Allen D. Leman Swine Conf., St. Paul, MN. p. 197.
Schieck, S.J., L.J. Johnston, B.J. Kerr, S.K. Baidoo, and G.C. Shurson. 2009. Use of crude glycerol, a biodiesel co-product, in diets for lactating sows. J. Anim. Sci. Suppl. 87:76.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen, S.L. Van Westen, and S.K. Baidoo. 2008. Evaluation of an analgesic intervention based decision-support system for sow removals for lameness on sow performance. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 86: 3:2.
Baidoo, S.K., Q. Yang, G. He, and C.L. Wyatt. 2008. Dietary effects of Quantum Phytase™ on performance and phosphorus utilization of weaned pigs. 69th MN Nutr. Conf. :28.
Johnston, L.J., S. Schieck, G.C. Shurson, S.K. Baidoo, and B. Kerr. 2008. Use of crude glycerol in grower-finisher and sow diets. 69th MN Nutr. Conf. :30.
Xu, G., S.K. Baidoo, L.J. Johnston, J.E. Cannon, D. Bibus, and G.C. Shurson. 2008. Effects of adding increasing levels of corn dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) to corn-soybean meal diets on pork fat quality of growing-finishing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 86: 3:51.
Xu, G., S.K. Baidoo, L.J. Johnston, J.E. Cannon, D. Bibus, and G.C. Shurson. 2008. Effects of dietary corn dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) and DDGS withdrawal intervals on pig growth performance, carcass traits and fat quality. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 86: 3:52.
Anil, L., J. Deen, S.S. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, and R.D. Walker. 2006. Evaluation of the effect of group size and structure on welfare of gestating sows in pens with electronic sow feeders (ESFs). Allen D. Leman Swine Conf. 33:39.
Ariza-Nieto, C., S.K. Baidoo, M. Bandrick, and T.W. Molitor. 2006. Oregano essential oils (OEO) supplementation and its effect on reproductive performance of sows, growth pattern of piglets and their immune measurements. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 84 (Suppl. 1) 69.
Ariza-Nieto, C., S.K. Baidoo, T. Molitor, M. Hathaway, and R.D. Walker. 2006. Oregano essential oils (OEO) supplementation and its effect on reproductive performance of sows, growth pattern of piglets and their immune status. 10th Internatl. Symp. of Digestive Physiology in Pigs. Vejle, Denmark.
Ariza-Nieto, C., S.K. Baidoo, and R.D. Walker. 2006. Dietary supplementation of oregano essential oils (OEO) on the performance of nursery pigs. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 84 (Suppl. 1) 18.
Ariza-Nieto, C., S.K. Baidoo, and R.D. Walker. 2006. Dietary supplementation of oregano essential oils (OEO) on the performance of early weaned pigs. 10th Internatl. Symp. of Digestive Physiology in Pigs. Vejle, Denmark.
Walker, R.D. and S.K. Baidoo. 2006. Using sow lifts to reduce piglet crushing. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 84 (Suppl. 1) 49.
Xu, G., G. He, M. Song, S.K. Baidoo, and G.C. Shurson. 2006. Effect of feeding dried grains with solubles (DDGS), with or without phytase, on nutrient digestibility and excretion in nursery pigs. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 84 (Suppl. 1) 286.
Xu, G., G. He, M. Song, S.K. Baidoo, and G.C. Shurson. 2006. Effects of Ca:available P ratio on dry matter, nitrogen, phosphorus, calcium and zinc balance and excretion in nursery pigs fed corn-soybean meal based diets containing DDGS and phytase. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 84 (Suppl. 1) 277.
- Popular Press-
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, J. Deen, M.E. Wilson, and T.L. Ward. 2010. Sow factors related to pre-weaning piglet mortality. Pig Progress IPVS Focus, p. 17.
Cromwell, G.L., M.J. Azain, O. Adeola, S.K. Baidoo, S.D. Carter, T.D. Crenshaw, S.W. Kim, D.C. Mahan, P.S. Miller, and M.C. Shannon. 2010. High levels of DDGS analyzed in grow-finish diets. Multi-state project. National Hog Farmer, Dec. 15. p. 10.
Hoilbrands, A.M., L.J. Johnston, G.C. Shurson, L.W.O. Souza, and S.K. Baidoo. 2010. Rapid inclusion of 40% DDGS reduces overall feed costs. National Hog Farmer, Dec. 15. pp. 10-12.
Mahan, D.C., J. Nelssen, G. Hill, S. Moeller, L. Adeola, C. Hostetler, M. Linderman, H. Stein, S.K. Baidoo, M. Carlson, and M. Estienne. 2010. Nutritionist evaluate mycotoxin binders. National Hog Farmer, Dec. 15. pp. 18-20,
Baidoo, S.K. 2008. Stalls versus pens. National Hog Farmer. Feb. 15. pp. 18-21.
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