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Effect of Castration Type and Diet on Growth Performance, Serum Sex Hormones and Metabolites, and Carcass Quality of Heavy Male Pigs

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Castration is indispensable in male pigs intended for the production of high-quality dry-cured ham; however, for welfare reasons, alternatives are being sought and, among them, immunocastration stands out. The literature shows that immunocastration might generate lower fat deposition...

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Autores principales: Pérez-Ciria, Leticia, Miana-Mena, Francisco Javier, Álvarez-Rodríguez, Javier, Latorre, Maria Angeles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9024496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35454250
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12081004