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Effect of partial replacement of protein supplement with silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) pupa meal on production performances in crossbred (HS × GH) grower pigs

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021
Eighteen crossbred (HS × GH) castrated grower pigs (3 months old, body wt. ranged from 13 to 14 kg) were divided into three groups of six each in a randomized block design to investigate the partial replacement of conventional protein sources with ...
KESHAB BARMAN, S BANIK, R THOMAS, SUNIL KUMAR, ANIL KUMAR DAS, KARABEE DUTTA, SWARAJ RAJKHOWA   +6 more
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Meningitic Escherichia coli-induced upregulation of PDGF-B and ICAM-1 aggravates blood-brain barrier disruption and neuroinflammatory response

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2019
Background Blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption and neuroinflammation are considered key mechanisms of pathogenic Escherichia coli invasion of the brain. However, the specific molecules involved in meningitic E.
Rui-Cheng Yang, Xin-Yi Qu, Si-Yu Xiao, Liang Li, Bo-Jie Xu, Ji-Yang Fu, Yu-Jin Lv, Nouman Amjad, Chen Tan, Kwang Sik Kim, Huan-Chun Chen, Xiang-Ru Wang   +11 more
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Production losses five months after outbreak with a recombinant of two PRRSV vaccine strains in 13 Danish sow herds

Porcine Health Management, 2020
Background In July 2019, a PRRSV-negative boar station was infected with a recombinant of two PRRSV vaccine strains, which subsequently spread to at least 36 herds that had received semen from the boar station.
C. S. Kristensen, M. G. Christiansen, K. Pedersen, L. E. Larsen   +3 more
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Characterization of Secondary Structure of Pig Hair Fiber Using Fourier-transform Infrared Spectroscopy

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Hair or bristle is one of the key by-products of humane slaughter of pigs. In the present study, Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy was used for examining protein secondary structure of hair fiber from different breeds of pigs (Ghungroo ...
N. H. Mohan, M. Choudhury, L. Ammayappan, Prajwalita Pathak, Sujay Chakraborty, R. Thomas, S. Debnath, Maitry Paul, D. K. Sarma   +8 more
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Assessment of deep morphology and cryodamage in spermatozoa of indigenous and exotic pig breeds from the Northeast Indian Himalayas using scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

Open Veterinary Journal
Background: Sperm morphology assessment is related to the ejaculate quality, which varies in males and breeds. Routine microscopy does not accurately assess deeper morphological or cryodamage Comparative quality assessment of indigenous and exotic breed
Sunil Kumar, Prantik Deka, Rafiqul Islam, Pranab Jyoti Das, Lokesha Eranna, Vivek Kumar Gupta   +5 more
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Successful eradication of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae from the Norwegian pig population – 10 years later

Porcine Health Management, 2021
Background Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (Mhyo) is the causative agent of enzootic pneumonia in pigs which adversely affects animal health and welfare, in addition to causing considerable economical losses.
Stine Margrethe Gulliksen, Børge Baustad, Tore Framstad, Anne Jørgensen, Audun Skomsøy, Oddbjørn Kjelvik, Mona Gjestvang, Carl Andreas Grøntvedt, Bjørn Lium   +8 more
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Association of the AspP298Asn polymorphism in the MC4R gene with fattening productivity of immunologically castrated and uncastrated gilts

Біологія тварин, 2023
The study was aimed at establishing the presence of MC4R (c.1426 A>G) gene polymorphism among the population of immunologically castrated and native gilts (Large White × Landrace) × Maxgro.
Y. Pocherniaieva, K. Pochernyayev, I. Bankovska   +2 more
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Environmental systems analysis of pig production [PDF]

, 2004
The aim of this thesis was to develop the SALSA models (Systems AnaLysis for Sustainable Agriculture), and to apply them to studies for the benefit of more sustainable pig production.
Strid Eriksson, Ingrid
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Pig genome sequence - analysis and publication strategy [PDF]

, 2010
Background The pig genome is being sequenced and characterised under the auspices of the Swine Genome Sequencing Consortium. The sequencing strategy followed a hybrid approach combining hierarchical shotgun sequencing of BAC clones and whole genome ...
Fredholm, M., Harlizius Barbara, Martien A M Groenen, Bolund, Lars, Rothschild Max F, Lee Kyung-Tai, Jane Rogers, Barbara Harlizius, Denis Milan, Groenen, M.A.M., Lee, Kyung-Tai, ?, ?, Uenishi, Hirohide, Jun Wang, Uenishi Hirohide, Churcher, C., Harlizius, Barbara, Lars Bolund, Lawrence B Schook, Alan L Archibald, Archibald Alan L, Fredholm, Merete, Groenen, Martien A. M., Schook, Lawrence B., Harlizius, B., Fredholm Merete, Archibald, A.L., The Swine Genome Sequencing Consortium,, Milan Denis, Bolund Lars, Groenen, Martien A.M., Rogers Jane, Wang Jun, Swine Genome Sequencing Consortium, Hirohide Uenishi, Groenen Martien AM, Rothschild, Max F., Bolund, L., Milan, Denis, Archibald, Alan L., Wang, Jun, Merete Fredholm, Kyung-Tai Lee, The Swine Genome Sequencing Consortium, -, Carol Churcher, Rogers, Jane, Churcher, Carol, Max F Rothschild, Schook Lawrence B, Churcher Carol   +49 more
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PRODUCTION AND REPRODUCTION TRAITS INDESI PIGS OF KERALA UNDER FARM CONDITIONS [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 1999
A study was conducted to ascertain the production, reproduction and carcass characteristics of desi pigs of Kerala under farm conditions. The results obtained provides a valuable database on the various traits of our indigenous pigs for appropriate use ...
Joseph Mathew , T. V. Viswanathan, A. P. Usha, K. M. Syam Mohan   +3 more
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