Vaccination against boar taint - effect of restrictive and semi ad libitum feeding regime on production and behavior
Male piglets have been castrated for centuries to avoid contamination of their meat with boar taint, a strongly unpleasant odour that makes the meat inedible. Today boar taint can be prohib-ited by vaccination against gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) using Improvac®. The aim of this study was t...
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| Format: | Second cycle, A2E |
| Language: | Swedish Inglés |
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://stud.epsilon.slu.se/7453/ |
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