The main characteristics of the Iberian breed, an autochthonous pig breed of the Iberian Peninsula, are presented in this chapter along with the results of a literature review on …
MS Madeira, P Costa, CM Alfaia… - Journal of Animal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Sixty entire male pigs from 2 distinct genotypes (30 Alentejano purebred, an autochthonous fatty genotype, and 30 commercial crossbred pigs, a lean genotype) were used to …
R Nieto, L Lara, R Barea… - Journal of Animal …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT A total of 251 growing-finishing Iberian (IB) pigs, 32 of which were suckling piglets, were used in 5 separate sets of trials. The comparative slaughter procedure was …
R Barea, R Nieto, JF Aguilera - Animal, 2007 - cambridge.org
Nutritional requirements of the Iberian pig, a slow-growing, obese porcine breed, are not well defined and seem to differ from those of conventional or high-performing pigs. The …
Eighteen Iberian barrows of 100 kg initial BW were used in a comparative slaughter experiment to investigate the effects of feeding level (FL; 0.70 and 0.95× ad libitum) on …
The effects of heat stress and dietary betaine and zinc on growth, weight of organs and plasma biochemistry in growing Iberian pigs are of special importance. Forty Iberian barrows …
R Barea, B Isabel, R Nieto, C López-Bote, JF Aguilera - Animal, 2013 - cambridge.org
The lipid content and fatty acid (FA) profile in pig tissues are strongly influenced by genotype and nutrient supply, with implications in meat quality. The de novo lipid synthesis and …
M Laitat, N Antoine, JF Cabaraux, D Cassart… - … Agronomie, Société et …, 2015 - orbi.uliege.be
Objectives. This paper aims to contribute to the clarification of the effects of a diet rich in sugar beet pulp on animal behavior, growth performance, carcass quality and gut health of …
P Palma-Granados, A Haro, I Seiquer… - Journal of Animal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The main objective of this work was to investigate the effects of feeding Lys-deficient diets on muscle biochemical characteristics, particularly intramuscular fat concentration and fatty acid …