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Efecto de la inmunocastración sobre la calidad de canal y carne de terneros añojos en función de su peso vivo. (Póster) [PDF]
, 2016 Publishe
Albertí González, Carolina +4 more
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Animal, 2014 Surgical castration in pig husbandry is criticized for welfare reasons. Thus, it is necessary to evaluate alternative ways of rearing male pigs, such as entire or immunocastrated animals.
C. Leclercq, A. Prunier, E. Merlot
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Effect of early immunocastration on testicular histology in pigs [PDF]
Veterinární medicína, 2018 The objective of this study was to investigate short- and long-term effects of early immunocastration with Improvac® vaccine, administered in two doses, at ages eight and 14 weeks, on testicular histology in pigs slaughtered eight or 15 weeks after the second dose.
Z. Sladek +5 more
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Animal welfare implications of surgical castration and its alternatives in pigs [PDF]
, 2017 This paper constitutes a review on the welfare aspects of piglet castration that considers the scientific literature published after 2004. Castrating during the neonatal period (1 to 3 days of age) is clearly painful.
Baumgartner, J. +6 more
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On the Road to End Pig Pain: Knowledge and Attitudes of Brazilian Citizens Regarding Castration
Animals, 2020 We explored the attitudes of Brazilians towards different methods to deal with boar taint in pork (surgical castration without pain control, SC; surgical castration with pain control, SC+PC; immunocastration, IC; raising entire males, EM).
Maria José Hötzel +4 more
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Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2019 This study aimed to obtain a comprehensive look at the influence of castration on mRNA expression of the genes CYP2E1, CYP1A2, CYP2A19, HSD3B, SULT2A1 and SULT1A1 and their correlation with boar taint compounds (androstenone, skatole and indole) and ...
Anna Kubešová +6 more
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Health and management of hobby pigs : a review [PDF]
, 2018 Miniature pigs, like the Vietnamese pot-bellied pig and the Kunekune, are the most popular hobby pig breeds. Despite their popularity, the knowledge of their health and management is still scarce.
Amalraj, Arthi +7 more
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Effect of immunocastration and housing conditions on pig carcass and meat quality traits
Translational Animal Science, 2020 The present study investigated the effects of immunocastration and housing conditions on carcass, meat, and fat quality traits. Immunocastrates (IC, n = 48), entire (EM, n = 48), and surgical castrates (SC, n = 48) male pigs were reared under three ...
M. Škrlep +8 more
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Poultry Science, 2020 Improvac has been tentatively used to immune-castrate roosters. The aim of this study was to investigate whether Improvac affected skeletal muscle development in chickens.
Y.T. Zeng +10 more
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Efecto de la inmunocastración sobre los índices de crecimiento y parámetros reproductivos de terneros añojos [PDF]
, 2016 Publishe
Casasús Pueyo, Isabel +4 more
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