Increasing sustainability in pork production by using high inclusion levels of co-products distillers dried grains with solubles, wheat middling and canola meal doesn't affect pig growth performance and meat quality but reduces boar taint. [PDF]
Anim Biosci, 2023 Nguyen TT +5 more
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Influence of Immunocastration on Slaughter Traits and Boar Taint Compounds in Pigs Originating from Three Different Terminal Sire Lines. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2021 Djurkin Kušec I +7 more
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The identification of functional mutations affecting boar taint
, 2016 Despite mounting welfare concerns, surgical castration of all male piglets is the most common method to control for boar taint. The aim of this study was to identify functional genetic mutations that can be used in selective breeding programs to ...
Archer, Holly
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The importance of immunocastration in preventing boar taint
, 2012 Proceedings
Aleksić, Jelena +5 more
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Can Hydrolysable Tannins in Diet of Entire Male Pigs Affect Carcass, Pork Quality Traits, Amino and Fatty Acid Profiles, and Boar Taint, Skatole and Androstenone Levels? [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2021 Bahelka I, Bučko O, Fľak P.
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Slaughtering of non-castrated boars and application of boar taint detection methods in Belgium
, 2014 In preparation to the European ban on surgical castration of male piglets on 1th January 2018, Belgian slaughterhouses were questioned about their current use of boar taint detection methods and their future perspectives.
Buysse, Frederik +3 more
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Effect of dietary chicory on boar taint [PDF]
Advances in Animal Biosciences, 2010 D Zammerini +5 more
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Combined Effect of Dietary Protein, Ractopamine, and Immunocastration on Boar Taint Compounds, and Using Testicle Parameters as an Indicator of Success. [PDF]
Foods, 2020 Needham T +4 more
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Strategies to Meet Nutritional Requirements and Reduce Boar Taint in Meat from Entire Male Pigs and Immunocastrates. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2020 Bee G +4 more
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Genetic determinism of boar taint and relationship with growth traits, meat quality and lesions. [PDF]
Animal, 2020 Dugué C +5 more
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