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Whole-genome sequencing of European autochthonous and commercial pig breeds allows the detection of signatures of selection for adaptation of genetic resources to different breeding and production systems
(Bmc, London, 2020)
BACKGROUND: Natural and artificial directional selection in cosmopolitan and autochthonous pig breeds and wild boars have shaped their genomes and resulted in a reservoir of animal genetic diversity. Signatures of selection ...
Natural Antioxidants from Seeds and Their Application in Meat Products
(MDPI, BASEL, 2020)
The use of synthetic antioxidants in the food industry has raised important questions about the effects of prolonged consumption on human health. On top of that, the consumption of meat products has been changing due to ...
Water safety plan enhancements with improved drinking water quality detection techniques
(Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2020)
Drinking water quality has been regulated in most European countries for nearly two decades by the drinking water directive 98/83/EC. The directive is now under revision with the goal of meeting stricter demands for safe ...
Genome-wide detection of copy number variants in European autochthonous and commercial pig breeds by whole-genome sequencing of DNA pools identified breed-characterising copy number states
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2020)
In this study, we identified copy number variants (CNVs) in 19 European autochthonous pig breeds and in two commercial breeds (Italian Large White and Italian Duroc) that represent important genetic resources for this ...
Exploratory Survey on European Consumer and Stakeholder Attitudes towards Alternatives for Surgical Castration of Piglets
(MDPI, BASEL, 2020)
Simple Summary In many countries, surgical castration of piglets without pain relief or anaesthesia is still common practice. Castration is performed to minimise the incidence of boar taint, a bad taste (urine/fecal like), ...
Editorial: Role of Endophytes in Plant Health and Defense Against Pathogens
(Frontiers Media Sa, Lausanne, 2020)
The Use of Pork from Entire Male and Immunocastrated Pigs for Meat Products-An Overview with Recommendations
(MDPI, BASEL, 2020)
Simple Summary Introducing alternatives to surgical castration of pigs bring welfare and economical benefits, but also reveal several quality-related issues. Most important is the presence of boar taint, but also includes ...
Attitudes and Beliefs of Eastern European Consumers Towards Animal Welfare
(MDPI, BASEL, 2020)
Simple Summary A survey was conducted with 5508 consumers from 13 Eastern European countries. Three clusters of consumers were identified: one with consumers indifferent towards animal welfare; one with consumers concerned ...