Optimal management of gilt reproduction requires oestrus synchronization. Hormonal treatments are used for this purpose, but there is a growing demand for non-hormonal alternatives, especially in organic farms. The boar effect is an important alternative
G. Goudet +13 more
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FIRST ACCOUNT ON MATERNAL LINEAGE OF ANDAMAN WILD BOAR (MOUPIN PIG), AN ENDANGERED ENDEMIC SPECIES OF ANDAMAN ARCHIPELAGO [PDF]
This communication is the first report on the mitochondrial lineage of Andaman wild boar based on mitochondrial D-loop sequence information. Andaman wild boar is an endangered endemic species of the Andaman & Nicobar archipelago.
Arun Kumar De +3 more
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Testing a Susceptible Population Density Among Other Explanatory Factors of African Swine Fever Spread in Wild Boar Using the Russian Federation Data, 2007-2023. [PDF]
Zakharova OI +7 more
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A Review of Environmental Risk Factors for African Swine Fever in European Wild Boar
A detailed understanding of environmental risk factors for African swine fever (ASF) in wild boar will be not only essential for risk assessments but also for timely and spatially informed allocation of resources in order to manage wild boar-targeted ASF
Hannes Bergmann +3 more
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Self-Administration of a Boar Priming Pheromone Stimulates Puberty in Gilts without Boar Exposure
Labor is in short supply in animal agriculture. One time-consuming task is estrus detection in gilts. Stimulation with a live boar causes the onset of puberty in young gilts. Typically, a live boar is used to stimulate and identify estrus in the gilts by
John J. McGlone +3 more
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Evaluation of possible mitigation measures to prevent introduction and spread of African swine fever virus through wild boar [PDF]
This scientific report has been prepared in response to a request for urgent scientific and technical assistance under Art 31 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002, in relation to possible mitigation measures to prevent introduction and spread of African swine ...
European Food Safety Authority
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The wild boar is the wild ancestor of the domestic pig and one of the most common species of ungulates. At the beginning of the 20th century, the wild boar was practically exterminated in the European part of Russia.
Olga Kostyunina +9 more
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Changes in the human migration patterns in the Maramures region (Romania - Ukraine)
In this paper we discuss the changes in human migration patterns in the Maramures region during the last decade. The term “Maramures region” refers to the historical Maramures County, in the Northern sector of the South-Eastern Carpathians, encompassing ...
Nicolae Boar
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Recent development in freezing strategies of pig semen-A review
Of late studies on frozen thawed boar semen have dramatically improved boar semen cryopreservation technique, albeit the commercial application of cryopreserved boar semen has not yet been popular. Some studies claimed successful fertility/ fertilization
S K BAISHYA, R K BISWAS
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