Recent genetic advances on boar taint reduction as an alternative to castration: a review. [PDF]
J Appl Genet, 2021 Duarte DAS +4 more
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Detektion von Ebergeruch mittels chemischer Analytik und Humansensorik bei Ebern aus ökologischer Mast [PDF]
, 2015 Die Mast intakter männlicher Schweine birgt das Risiko des sogenannten Ebergeruchs, welcher problematisch für die Konsumentenakzeptanz ist. Die Praktikabilität der Ebermast hängt daher von der Reduktion der ursächlichen Substanzen im Tier sowie der ...
Bussemas, Ralf +4 more
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ICROFS news 2/2014 - newsletter from ICROFS [PDF]
, 2014 The development and state of organic agriculture in Hungary Organic agricultural research in Hungary - current state and plans Genetic variability of root and root hairs in spring wheat varieties Design of mulit-species grass-clover fields for cattle ...
Hermansen, N.
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The effect of cereal type and enzyme supplementation on carcass characteristics, volatile fatty acids and intestinal microflora and boar taint in entire male pigs [PDF]
, 2017 A 2 × 2 factorial experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of cereal type (barley v. oat) and exogenous enzyme supplementation (with or without) on intestinal fermentation, and on indole and skatole levels in the intestinal content and the ...
Gahan, D. +3 more
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Performances, meat quality and boar taint of castrates and entire male pigs fed a standard and a raw potato starch-enriched diet [PDF]
, 2017 In Europe there is increasing concern about the common practice of surgical castration of piglets without anaesthesia. One possible alternative to completely avoid castration is entire male pig production.
Ampuero Kragten, S. +4 more
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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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Endocrine Fertility Parameters-Genomic Background and their Genetic Relationship to Boar Taint in German Landrace and Large White. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2021 Brinke I +6 more
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Growth performance, carcass characteristics and meat quality of group-penned surgically castrated, immunocastrated (Improvac®) and entire male pigs and individually penned entire male pigs [PDF]
, 2017 The objective of the study was to compare growth performance, carcass characteristics, meat quality and fatty acid composition of the adipose tissue of group-penned barrows, immunocastrated boars and entire males.
Ampuero Kragten, S. +4 more
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Overview - Activities with male pigs in Denmark [PDF]
, 2013 An overview of the activities with male pigs in ...
Maribo, Hanne
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