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Quality of meat from entire male pigs

Food Research International, 1995
Abstract This paper reviews the meat quality characteristics of meat from entire male pigs. The advantages and disadvantages of meat from entire male pigs are discussed. The areas requiring further study are emphasized. Entire males, compared to other genders, have a slightly lower dressing percentage (2–2.5%) but higher lean content (5%).
J Babol
exaly   +2 more sources

Use of entire males for pig meat in the European Union

Meat Science, 1998
The aim of the present paper is to review the present knowledge concerning the possible use of entire male pigs for meat production, with particular emphasis on the current situation in EU countries. Raising entire male pigs has a number of advantages including lower production costs, leaner carcass, reduction of the output of pollutants in the manure ...
M Bonneau
exaly   +5 more sources

Raising Entire Males or Immunocastrates – Outlook on Meat Quality

Procedia Food Science, 2015
AbstractEuropean pig production faces a big challenge in the near future due to a strong initiative to abandon surgical castration of piglets. However, prior to ending of this widespread traditional practice in pig husbandry, a lot of potential problems need to be addressed in view of the adaptation of pig sector. It means that not only must boar taint
Marjeta Candek-Potokar, Martin Škrlep, Nina Batorek-Lukač   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Detection of endogenous boldenone in the entire male horses

Journal of Chromatography B, 2004
Boldenone (1,2-dehydrotestosterone) is a common veterinary anabolic agent. Its structure is very similar to testosterone. Testosterone is endogenous in the horse, whereas there has been no report concerning the detection of endogenous boldenone. This paper reports the direct observation of sulphate conjugate of boldenone in equine urine from entires ...
Emmie N M, Ho, Kenneth C H, Yiu, Francis P W, Tang, Louis, Dehennin, Philippe, Plou, Yves, Bonnaire, Terence S M, Wan   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Advanced‐sectioned images obtained by microsectioning of the entire male body

Clinical Anatomy, 2021
AbstractRealistic two‐dimensional (2D) and three‐dimensional (3D) applications for anatomical studies are being developed from true‐colored sectioned images. We generated advanced‐sectioned images of the entire male body and verified that anatomical structures of both normal and abnormal shapes could be visualized in them.
Yaqian You, Chung Yoh Kim, Seul Ki Kim, Beom Sun Chung, Donghwan Har, Jack Choi, Jin Seo Park   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Entire male pig production in Europe

Animal Production Science, 2015
In Europe the proportion of male pigs that are left ‘entire’ has been high for many years in the British Isles and Iberian Peninsula, and has recently increased in The Netherlands and to a lesser extent in Germany and France. Various European Union partners agreed in 2010 on a road map to abandon piglet castration by 1 January 2018. Despite significant
G. Bee, P. Chevillon, M. Bonneau
openaire   +1 more source

Organic acids in diets for entire male pigs

Livestock Science, 2007
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of organic acids in diets for entire male pigs on growth performance, composition of microbiota in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT), on concentration of skatole and indole in digesta, plasma and adipose tissue, and concentration of volatile fatty acids (VFA) in digesta.
M. Øverland, N.P. Kjos, M. Borg, H. Sørum   +3 more
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Carcass and meat quality characteristics of immunocastrated male, surgically castrated male, entire male and female pigs

Meat Science, 2010
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of immunocastration on meat and carcass quality compared with meat from females, entire and surgically castrated males. One hundred and eighteen (LandracexDuroc)xPietrain crossbred pigs were assigned to four experimental groups: entire males (EM), females (FE), surgically castrated males (CM) and ...
Marina, Gispert, M, Angels Oliver, Antonio, Velarde, Paloma, Suarez, Jesús, Pérez, Maria, Font i Furnols   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Fibroepithelial hyperplasia in an entire male cat: cytologic and histopathological features

Tierärztliche Praxis Ausgabe K: Kleintiere / Heimtiere, 2011
Fibroepithelial hyperplasia in an entire male cat: cytologic and histopathological features -
E, Leidinger, E, Hooijberg, K, Sick, B, Reinelt, G, Kirtz   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources