The same exact effects and of the same magnitude are observed with immunoglobulins derived from hyper-immunized eggs. In my own work, I have found that such product can totally replace plasma!
Do you have any similar experiences?
The pig sector events all around the world
Pig health: news and articles on PRRS, PCV2, biosecurity, etc, Pig disease guide, atlas of pathology, clinical cases…
Biocheck.UGent is an independent, risk-based, scientific scoring system for assessing the quality of your on-farm biosecurity.
A visual and practical step-by-step guide on how to perform a necropsy on a pig.
All the information about ASF: how to recognize the disease, how it is transmitted, pictures of lesions, latest news, guides, etc.
Description of the most important diseases and conditions in pigs
Images of major swine diseases
Pig disease diagnostic tool
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Simulator that calculates the amount of drug to add to the water when using a flow dispenser.
Pig Prices by countries. Pork production and trade. News of the pig market and the raw materials
The latest slaughter pig prices in the most important pig markets. Check the evolution of the historical prices in charts and in several currencies.
Latest quotations for the main commodities used in pig feed. Historical graphs with the pig price and estimated feed price.
Figures & trends in pig numbers, pork production and pork trade.
Global production and trade data for the most important raw materials
Articles on nutrition and pig feeding, characteristics of raw materials and additives for pig feed. Prices of raw materials
Latest quotations for the main commodities used in pig feed. Historical graphs with the pig price and estimated feed price.
Technical sheets of the main raw materials and additives used in swine feed. They include a comparison of nutritional values from various sources, product
Global production and trade data for the most important raw materials
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Use this tool to diagnose problems with the feed conversion ratio. Click on the flowchart or on the buttons within the text to navigate through the different parts of the tool.
Articles on genetics and pig reproduction: genetic improvement, genomics, artificial insemination, use of hormones
Compare production data, calculate the number of sow, nursery, and finishing spaces, and visualize your tasks on the work schedule by type of BMS.
Tool that allows you to calculate the replacement rate in your farm
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Use this tool to find out why your farrowing rate is less than ideal. Click on the flowchart or on the buttons found within the text to navigate through the different parts of the tool.
Management, pig farm management, work planning in each production stage: management in gestation, grow finish, batch farrowing
Compare production data, calculate the number of sow, nursery, and finishing spaces, and visualize your tasks on the work schedule by type of BMS.
Tool that allows you to calculate the replacement rate in your farm
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Design of facilities and equipment for pig farms: building design, climate control, feeding systems, etc.
Biocheck.UGent is an independent, risk-based, scientific scoring system for assessing the quality of your on-farm biosecurity.
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Use this tool to explore which slurry management strategy best fits your situation. Click on the flow chart or on the buttons within the text to navigate through the different parts of the tool.
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Education
2007 NCOI. Master of Business Administration (in progress, 1/3). Masterclasses Financial Management and Masterclass Business Development
Nov 2004 Wageningen Business School. Executive seminar Fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in life science industries
Nov 2001 Ph.D. University Utrecht, The Netherlands, Veterinary Faculty ; subject: Spray dried animal plasma in the diet of weanling piglets: influence on growth performance and underlying mechanisms
Jan 2000 National appointment as Specialist Veterinary Nutrition
Nov 1987 DVM, Dpt. Farm animals. University Utrecht, Veterinary Faculty The Netherlands,
Jun 1979 Highschool
Career
Sep 2008 Manager Product Development Perstorp Performance Additives
Jun 2005 Program manager feed evaluation CCL Research
Jun 2002 Manager Nutrition and Feed Research CCL Research
Feb 1996 Nutritionist-Researcher Cehave Feedmills
Jan 1993 Manager technical support salesman Cehave Feedmills
Nov 1990 Technical Sectormanager swine feeds Cehave Feedmills
Jul 1989 Technical support salesman Cehave Feedmills
Nov 1987 Veterinary practitioner farm animals
Various
Hobby's Fieldhockey, bicycle, running
Teaching Teacher at Post Academic education feed and health pigs Wageningen Business School
Updated CV 24-Dec-2012
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