Simple Summary This study aimed to evaluate how the process of ejaculate collection
affects oxytocin concentrations in saliva of boars used in artificial insemination. Saliva …

Although artificial insemination in pig production is widespread, many farms rely on natural
mating (NM). For NM to be successful, adequate sexual behaviour and a sufficient libido …

Simple Summary Boar taint is an off-odor and off-flavor affecting pork meat caused by the
accumulation of three main compounds in the adipose tissue of uncastrated male pigs …

Simple Summary Boars producing ejaculates of high quality and shortest duration are
particularly valuable; this aspect can be the primary factor in inbreeding development and …

Reproduction in swine is mostly carried out through artificial insemination (AI). For this
purpose, AI studs collect the ejaculates, analyse the sperm quality, dilute and package to …

This study explored the reproductive status of Lusitu pigs, in comparison with the Large
white genotype, in terms of their morphology and motility metrics. At least five ejaculates …

Repeat breeding represents a substantial economic repercussion in pig breeding. A
retrospective analysis of EliteHerd© database (April 2005-March 2023) and monthly …

Pig is considered the richest source of animal protein at a lower cost for people who
consume pork. Improving sow productivity depends on the knowledge of sow reproduction …

Istraţivanje je prema postavljenom cilju obavljeno na eksperimentalnoj farmi svinja, u
eksperimentalnoj klanici i laboratoriji Instituta za stočarstvo, Zemun-Beograd. Grla koja su …

The aim of the Master's thesis was to investigate the effect of using mixed sperm of duroc
boars to the fertility of sows in Estonia. In literature review following topics are covered: pig …