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.
Teaching Responsibilities
- ANSC 2401: Animal Nutrition (course lecture & exam)
- ANSC 3609: Animal Production Systems
- ANSC 8312: Protein Metabolism (course lecture & exam)
- ANSC 8330: Concepts and Developments in Animal Nutrition
- ANSC 8351: Research in Animal Science
Outreach Programs
- University of Minnesota Pork Conference
- Minnesota Nutrition Conference
- Allen D. Leman Swine Conference
Graduate Students
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Expected completion date: Withdrawn from program.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
- Adjunct Professor, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
- Agricultural Institute of Canada
- Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Links
Publications (2004-2008)
- Refereed Articles -
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.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, and J.E. Wheaton. 2005. Evaluation of well-being, productivity, and longevity of pregnant sows housed in groups in pens with an electronic sow feeder or separately in gestation stalls. Am. J. Vet. Res. 66(9):1630-1638.
Kumar, K., S.C. Gupta, S.K. Baidoo, Y. Chander, and C.J. Rosen. 2005. Antibiotic uptake by plants from soil fertilized with animal manure. J. Environ. Qual. 34(6):2082-2085.
Yang, Q.M. and S.K. Baidoo. 2005. Effects of phytase on growth performance and digestibility of phosphorus in maize-soyabean meal based diets for diets for young pigs. J. Animal and Feed Sci. 14:267-276.
Yang, Q.M., S.K. Baidoo, J. Zhu, and G. He. 2004. Phosphorus transformation in pig slurry due to diet and intermittent aeration treatments. Biosystems Engineering 89(3) 355-362.
- Invited Papers, Conference Proceedings, Research Reports -
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.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, and R. Walker. 2005. Characterization of claw lesions in gestating sows. Allen D. Leman Swine Conf. 32:193-199.
Ariza-Nieto, C., M. Bandrick, T. W. Molitor, and S.K. Baidoo. 2005. Oregano essential oils (OEO) supplementation and its effects on reproductive performance of sow, growth pattern of piglets and their immune measurements. 2005 Allen D. Leman Swine Conf. 32: A33.
Baidoo, S.K., L. Anil, S.S. Anil, R. Walker, and J. Deen. 2005. Group feeding of sows: A review of available options. Allen D. Leman Swine Conf.: Kansas State University–University of Minnesota Nutrition Seminar: Sow Feeding 19-30.
Baidoo, S.K., G. He, and C. Ariza-Nieto. 2005 Enhancing intestinal function of mono-gastrics. Allen D. Leman Swine Conf. 32: 213-222.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, and J. Deen. 2004. Injury levels in gestating sows housed in individual stalls. Proc., International Pig Veterinary Society, 18th Congress, Hamburg, Germany. June 27-July 1. 18:2: 702.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, and J. Deen. 2004. Injury levels in gestating sows housed in pens with electronic sow feeders. Proc., International Pig Veterinary Society, 18th Congress, Hamburg, Germany. June 27-July 1. 18:2: 701.
Baidoo, S.K., G. He, and C. Ariza-Nieto. 2004. Enhancing intestinal function of monogastrics. Proc., Canadian Soc. of Animal Sci. 162.
- Abstracts -
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 phytaseTM 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. Mollitor. 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/J: 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 immue 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/J: 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/J: 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/J: 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/J: 277.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, and R. Walker. 2005. Analysis of the association between farrowing and lactation factors and sow removal. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83. Suppl. 1/J.: 257.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, and R. Walker. 2005. Analysis of the association between farrowing and subsequent breeding performance with lactation feed intake. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83. Suppl. 1/J.: 68.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, and R. Walker. 2005. . Evaluation of the effect of group size and structure of gestation housing on production performance and removal of sows in pens with electronic sow feeders (ESFs). J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83. Suppl. 1/J.: 257.
Anil, S.S., L. Anil, J. Deen, S.K. Baidoo, and R. Walker. 2005. Evaluation of the effect of group size and structure on welfare of gestating sows in pens with electronic sow feeders (ESFs). J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83. Suppl. 1/J.: 258.
Hill, G.M., S.K. Baidoo, G.L. Cromwell, D.C. Mahan, J.L. Nelssen, and H.H. Stein. 2005. Evaluation of gender and lysine during the nursery period. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83. Suppl. 1/J: 212.
Sasaki, K., S.K. Baidoo, and Q. Yang. 2005. Effects of ground flaxseeds on the performance and carcass traits of finishing pigs. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 83. Suppl. 1/J: 165.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, and J. Deen. 2004. Novel arena/object test to assess housing related stress in gestating sows housed in stalls and pens with electronic sow feeders (ESF). ADSA, ASAS, PSA Annual Meeting. J. Anim. Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):362.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, and J. Deen. 2004. Performance and longevity of gestating sows housed in pens with electronic sow feeder (ESF) and in individual stalls. ADSA, ASAS, PSA Annual Meeting. J. Anim. Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):363.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, J. Deen, and R.S. Morrison. 2004. Injury levels in sows housed in pens with electronic sow feeder (ESF) during gestation. J. Anim. Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):3.
Anil, L., S.S. Anil, S.K. Baidoo, J. Deen, and R.S. Morrison. 2004. Injury levels in stall-housed sows during gestation. J. Anim. Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):3.
Baidoo, S.K. and Q.M. Yang. 2004. Evaluation of Illinois Bundleflower by digestibility and nitrogen balance as a protein supplement for young pigs. J. Anim. Sci. 82(Suppl 1):75.
He, G., S.K. Baidoo, and Q.M. Yang. 2004. Fecal microflora change in pigs fed diets supplemented with inulin, sugar beet pulp or antibiotics. J. Anim. Sci. 81(Suppl. 1):47.
Yang, Q.M., S.K. Baidoo, and J. Zhu. 2004. Phosphorus transformation in swine manure due to diet and intermittent aeration treatments. J. Anim. Sci. 82(Suppl. 1):55.
- Popular Press-
Baidoo, S.K. 2008. Stalls versus pens. National Hog Farmer. Feb. 15. pp. 18-21.
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