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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 +2 more
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African Swine Fever in Wild Boar in Europe—A Review
The introduction of genotype II African swine fever (ASF) virus, presumably from Africa into Georgia in 2007, and its continuous spread through Europe and Asia as a panzootic disease of suids, continues to have a huge socio-economic impact.
Carola Sauter-Louis +2 more
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Pork Production with Entire Males: Directions for Control of Boar Taint
Boar taint is caused by the accumulation of androstenone and skatole and other indoles in the fat; this is regulated by the balance between synthesis and degradation of these compounds and can be affected by a number of factors, including environment and
E James Squires, Christine Bone
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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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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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Fatal Rectal Perforation Following Boar-to-Boar Mounting [PDF]
Although abnormal sexual behavior, including boar-to-boar mounting with anal penetration, is recognized in pubescent pigs, reports of the pathologic consequences are scarce. A 7-month-old male minipig, housed with age-matched males, died within 1 day of the onset of lethargy and reluctance to rise.
R, Ulrich +4 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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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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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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