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Moving towards boar taint-free meat: an overview of alternatives to surgical castration from a chain perspective [PDF]
, 2009 The objective of this study is to review important issues in boar taint prevention without surgical castration, namely alternatives to surgical castration, factors influencing boar taint development and economic considerations associated with the ...
Backus, G.B.C. +2 more
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Overrepresentation of African American Males in Exclusionary Discipline: The Role of School-Based Mental Health Professionals in Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline [PDF]
, 2010 African American males are at increased risk for experiencing disciplinary practices that exclude them from the school environment. It is believed that African American males’ overrepresentation in the receipt of these practices contributes to their ...
Erica Perez +2 more
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Genetic approaches for rearing entire males
, 2018 International audienceBoar taint in the pork meat from entire male pigs results from the presence of two molecules: androstenone and skatole. The genetic determinism of androstenone and skatole has been studied for a few decades.
Fontanesi, L. +3 more
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Review on keeping entire male pigs
, 2023 <p>The practice of surgical castration raises concerns regarding animal welfare. Raising entire or intact male pigs is an alternative to castration.
Kongsted, Hanne, Patt, Antonia
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Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology, 2015 Muscle shear elastic modulus is linearly related to muscle torque during low-level contractions (
F. Ates +7 more
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Do males matter? The role of males in population dynamics [PDF]
, 2006 Models of population dynamics generally neglect the presence of males. While this assumption holds under many circumstances, behavioural ecology increasingly tells us that the presence (or absence) of males may have an impact on female fitness, and hence
Rankin, Daniel J. +6 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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Oral history interview with Jim Males
, 2020 Jim Males, born in 1940 and a retired endocrinologist, discusses his youth growing up in Cheyenne, Oklahoma, during the 1940s and 1950s. He shares memories of his father ""Red"" Males who was instrumental in the early watershed work in Oklahoma.
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The health of Australia's males: from birth to young adulthood (0-24 years) [PDF]
, 2013 SummaryThe years from birth to young adulthood (ages 0-24) encompass a breadth of life stages in which males undergo major developmental changes and acquire important social and health behaviours. In 2011, 3.7 million males (more than one-third of the
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Neuro-Oncology, 2019 The Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Cancer Institute, is the largest population-based registry focused exclusively on primary brain and other ...
Q. Ostrom +6 more
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