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Pig health: news and articles on PRRS, PCV2, biosecurity, etc, Pig disease guide, atlas of pathology, clinical cases…
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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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What makes us stand out is the quality and independence of our contents. Find out about the authors who make it possible. Our goal is to generate a virtual community of advanced users in the sector.
SAF Research Chair
Synchrotron Applications, Feed Science and Nutrition, Feed Research and Development.
Feed Research at Cellular and Molecular Levels
Department of Animal & Poultry Science
College of Agriculture and Bioresources
Room 6D10, Agriculture Building
51 Campus Drive
Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A8
Research Interests
" Synchrotron applications, Nutrition, Feed Research and Development, Feed Science and Technology, Feed Chemistry, Feed Processing and Treatments, Nutrient Modeling, Feed Research at Cellular and Molecular Levels.
Professional Affiliations
" Editor (Nutrition Section), Animal: A Major New International Journal of Animal Bioscience [offical journal for BSAS (UK), INRA (France) and EAAP (European Federation)}.
" Editorial Board, Molecular Nutrition and Food Research
" Editorial Board, Asian-Australiasian Journal Animal Science (AJAS)
" Editorial Board, Archives of Animal Nutrition
" Editorial Board, Animal Science Journal
" Member, American Society of Animal Science
" Member, American Dairy Science Association
" Member, Canadian Society of Animal Science
" CLS Panel of External Experts, Peer Review Committee of Canadian Light Source (CLS), March 2007-March 2010.
" International Advisory Committee (IAC), International Symposium on the Nutrition of Herbivores (ISNH) (Sep 22, 2007-Sept 2011)
Updated CV 13-Apr-2011
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