Effect of postpartum meloxicam administration to sows and split-suckling
Postpartum administration of meloxicam to sows reduced clinical cases of disease, increased ADG in pigs, and increased carcass weight at slaughter.
Page 4 of articles about genetics-reproduction
Minitube: Precise and fast control of semen quality on the sow farm
AndroScope simplifies quality control and optimizes fertility.
Myo-inositol improves the viability of boar sperm during liquid storage
The addition of myo-inositol to semen extender improved the boar semen quality by decreasing the effects of oxidative stress during liquid preservation.
DanBred dam lines. Key management aspects
We interviewed Jesús Etxart to talk about the latest management recommendations for DanBred sows.
A record year for Innov’Space
2024 is a record year in terms of awarded stars and special “Judges’ Top Choice” commendations for Innov’Space: 48 innovations have been awarded by the jury.
Topigs Norsvin: Groundbreaking ceremony marks start of joint venture nucleus farm in China
This project is a joint venture between Topigs Norsvin and Muyuan Foods.
Quarantine station in Cananéia: Process of importing breeding pigs into Brazil
This is the result of a public-private partnership aimed at mitigating the risk of exotic, emergency, and diseases controlled by the official vet services entering Brazil to protect the national swine herd.
Topigs Norsvin opens new Delta Norway
Topigs Norsvin officially opened its new boar test and research center Delta Norway.
Topigs Norsvin turnover continues to grow
This growth reflects the continued worldwide demand for Topigs Norsvin genetics.
Heat stress alters the ovarian proteome in prepubertal gilts
Heat stress alters the ovarian proteome and multiple biological pathways and systems in prepubertal gilts; changes that potentially contribute to female infertility.
Denmark improves piglet survival rate
Piglet mortality has been reduced by almost one percent.
Negative dietary cation-anion difference and calcidiol supplementation in transition diets fed to sows and its impact on piglet survival, piglet weight, and sow metabolism
The modulation of dietary anion-cation difference may enhance sow performance.
Fertility responses of melatonin-treated gilts when there are different temperatures and lighting conditions
Melatonin treatment had positive effects on estrous duration and embryo survival, especially in the summer.
Vaginal and vestibular electrical resistance as an alternative marker for optimum timing of artificial insemination
Change in electrical resistance in the vagina has the potential to accurately predict ovulation timing, but more work is required.
Topigs Norsvin dam lines. Health
Sánchez-Osorio shares the key points on which Topigs Norsvin's health management is grounded.
Long-acting injectable progesterone treatment prior to puberty induction in gilts
Injectable progesterone treatment did not benefit the reproductive performance of prepubertal and peripubertal gilts.