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Animals, 2016 Two hundred and ninety-four pigs were used to assess the effect of two ingredients (Lupinus albus (albus lupins) or a combination of calcium chloride and sodium tri-polyphosphate (mineral salts)) on growth performance, body composition and objective meat
Karen Moore +3 more
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Neuro-Oncology, 2020 The Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and National Cancer Institute (NCI), is the largest population-based registry focused exclusively on primary brain and other ...
Q. Ostrom +5 more
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The effect of immunization against GnRF on nutrient requirements of male pigs: a review
Animal, 2013 In most countries, male pigs are physically castrated soon after birth to reduce the risk of boar taint and to avoid behaviours such as fighting and mounting. However, entire male pigs are more feed efficient and deposit less fat than barrows.
F.R. Dunshea +17 more
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Economics of boar taint prevention without surgical castration in the pork chain [PDF]
, 2010 An economic analyses of boar taint prevention without surgical castration is lacking. This paper explores currently feasible alternatives to surgical castration along the pork chain.
Backus, G.B.C. +3 more
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Gender income disparity in the USA: analysis and dynamic modelling [PDF]
, 2015 We analyze and develop a quantitative model describing the evolution of personal income distribution, PID, for males and females in the U.S. between 1930 and 2014.
Kitov, Ivan, Kitov, Oleg
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Penile Injuries in Immunocastrated and Entire Male Pigs of One Fattening Farm
Animals, 2017 Simple Summary In the EU, stakeholders of the pork chain committed themselves to voluntarily end surgical castration of boars in Europe. Pork production with entire males (EM) and with immunocastrated boars (IC) are discussed as animal friendly ...
Simon Reiter +4 more
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Performance and carcass traits of progeny of Limousin sires differing in genetic merit [PDF]
, 2007 peer-reviewedGenetic indices for growth and carcass classification are published for beef sires used in Ireland for artificial insemination (AI). The objective of this study was to compare growth and carcass traits of progeny of Limousin sires of low and
Diskin, Michael G., Keane, Michael G.
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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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Animal, 2013 In today's production systems, pigs raised for slaughter are mixed many times, resulting in stress and fighting. The negative consequences of mixing are probably more severe with entire males than with castrates, as they fight more.
L. Rydhmer +4 more
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Age related diffusion and tractography changes in typically developing pediatric cervical and thoracic spinal cord [PDF]
, 2018 Background and objective: Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and diffusion tensor tractography (DTT) are two techniques that can measure white matter integrity of the spinal cord. Recently, DTI indices have been shown to change with age.
Alizadeh, Mahdi +11 more
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