Evaluation of the optimum protein requirements for Vietnamese pigs [PDF]
The studies reported in this thesis were carried out in Central Vietnam where pig production plays an important role and pig farmers face a general dietary protein shortage for their animals.
Pham, K.T.
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Pathogenicity of porcine intestinal spirochetes in gnotobiotic pigs [PDF]
Twelve intestinal spirochete strains of porcine origin were characterized on the basis of their phenotypic properties, by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis, and by pathogenicity testing in gnotobiotic pigs.
D J Hampson +11 more
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Influence of the form and level of organic versus inorganic copper and zinc in diets for growing and finishing pigs [PDF]
Pharmacological levels of inorganic forms of copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) are frequently used in diets for pigs to improve performance and control post-weaning colibacillosis. However, the use of such forms and levels causes mineral accumulation in the soil,
Hernández, Aracely
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This study aimed to test the additivity of digestible phosphorus (P) in mixed diets fed to pigs and to investigate the effects of P expressions in diet formulations on P excretion from pigs. In experiment 1, eight castrated male pigs (30.5 ± 1.5 kg) were
Woong Bi Kwon +4 more
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Can Hydrolysable Tannins in Diet of Entire Male Pigs Affect Carcass, Pork Quality Traits, Amino and Fatty Acid Profiles, and Boar Taint, Skatole and Androstenone Levels? [PDF]
Bahelka I, Bučko O, Fľak P.
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"Sex" and body region effects on bone mineralization in male pigs. [PDF]
Bernau M +4 more
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Tail biting in pigs: is it possible to rear the heavy pig avoiding tail docking? [PDF]
Tail biting in pigs has been identified as a behavioural problem for decades. It has serious consequences for animal welfare and for the income of the farmers The inability to prevent occurrence of this adverse behavior under commercial farm conditions ...
Scollo, A.
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Respiratory and systematic humoral and cellular immune response of pigs to a heterosubtypic influenza A virus infection [PDF]
The level of heterosubtypic immunity (Het-I) and the immune mechanisms stimulated by a heterosubtypic influenza virus infection were investigated in pigs. Pigs are natural hosts for influenza virus and, like humans, they host both subtypes H1N1 and H3N2.
Heinen, P.P. +3 more
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High throughput method for quantifying androstenone and skatole in adipose tissue from uncastrated male pigs by laser diode thermal desorption-tandem mass spectrometry. [PDF]
Lund BW +4 more
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Ejaculate Collection Influences the Salivary Oxytocin Concentrations in Breeding Male Pigs. [PDF]
López-Arjona M +4 more
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