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122 Animal Science • 2029 Fyffe Road • Columbus, OH 43210-1095
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Swine Educators Team Member

Steven J. Moeller, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Swine Extension Specialist

Ohio State University
122D Animal Science Bldg.
2029 Fyffe Road
Columbus, OH 43210-1095

Phone: 614/688-3686
Fax: 614/292-3513
E-mail: moeller.29@osu.edu

Responsibilities
Development of state-wide outreach education programs in conjunction with the Ohio Pork Industry Center and The Ohio State University Swine Educators Team. Maintain communication with allied industry and pork producer groups within the state to provide guidance and direction for program development. Undergraduate teaching responsibilities within the Animal Sciences Department include Swine Production and Principles of Genetic Improvement. Research conducted in the area of genetic improvement for economically important production and muscle quality traits in swine.

Areas of Expertise
Genetic Improvement Programs, Genetics of Muscle Quality
Ultrasound Evaluation Procedures, Mortality Composting Processes

Current Research Focus
The impact of the Rendement Napole gene on muscle quality. Selection of improved muscle quality in Landrace swine.

PowerPoint Presentations
Selecting AI Boars to Improve Reproductive Performance, AI School July 24, 2002

Large Pen & Auto Sort Finishing Systems, 2003 Winter Producer Education Meetings January 22, 2003

Developing a Checklist to Improve Muscle Quality, 2003 Winter Producer Education Meetings, March 13, 2003