Early deposition of n-3 fatty acids from tuna oil in lean and adipose tissue of fattening pigs is mainly permanent[Nutrimail]Fish oil may be a useful ingredient to enrich pork with n-3 fatty acids, independently of the supplementation period. |
Maternity[pig welfare]Paolo Candotti![]() Do you want to evaluate your knowledge of maternity welfare? Just take this new test! |
Intestinal physiology and peptidase activity in male pigs are modulated by consumption of corn culture extracts containing fumonisins[Nutrimail]The presence of secondary metabolites in the diet like fumonisin may compromise intestinal physiology and enzyme activity in weanling piglets. |
Choose the right products for cleaning and disinfecting[What the experts say ]Jake Waddilove![]() In previous articles we have discussed the need for good cleaning and disinfection, how to clean properly and how to disinfect. Now we come to the agents used, and it is vital to realise that the right choice of detergent and disinfectant is a pivotal part of any cleaning and disinfection programme. |
Dietary supplementation with 0.8% L-Arginine between days 0 and 25 of gestation reduces litter size in gilt[Nutrimail]Dietary L-Arginine supplementation may negatively affect gilt reproductive performance. |
Evaluation of the effect of increasing dietary vitamin E in combination with different fat sources on performance, humoral immune responses and antioxidant status of weaned pigs[Nutrimail]Immune response or triglyceride and cholesterol levels in plasma are influenced by the fat source fed rather than the level of vitamin E in weanling pig. |