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Long-Term Immunocastration Protocols Successfully Reduce Testicles’ Size in Bísaro Pigs
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Surgical castration is an ongoing problem in pig production, especially in breeds reared until older ages, like the Bísaro pig. To avoid this technique, three immunocastration protocols with different numbers of injections and times of inoculation were tested. Scrotal measurements we...
Autores principales: | Paixão, Gustavo, Fontela, Sofia Botelho, Marques, Jorge, Esteves, Alexandra, Charneca, Rui, Payan-Carreira, Rita |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7997316/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33673476 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11030632 |
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