National Natural Science Foundation of China[grant number 32160782].
Background As pre-cut and pre-packaged chilled meat becomes increasingly popular,integrating the carcasscutting process into the pig industry chain has become a trend.Identifying quantitative trait loci(QTLs)of pork c...
supported by China Agriculture Research System(CARS-39)
Background: Implantation of goats with melatonin can induce cashmere growth and significantly increase cashmere production performance. However, the impact of melatonin implantation on the carcass characteristics,meat...
Background: Residual feed intake(RFI) describes an animal’s feed efficiency independent of growth performance.The objective of this study was to determine differences in growth performance, carcass traits, major bact...
supported by funds from the Ministry of Economy and competitiveness(project AGL2013–48121-C3-R and AGL2016–79321-C2–2-R);co-funded by FEDER.More funds were obtained from MEDGAN-REDLAB(project S2013/ABI-2913);CAM,co-funded by FEDER.MVG and CGC are backed by the Spanish Government(MVG:FPU National Program Grant Number FPU014/01285.CGC:FPI National Program Grant Number BES-2014-070464)
Background: The aim of this study was to determine how maternal undernutrition during pregnancy and offspring birth-weight can affect the postnatal development of offspring under farm conditions, which may lead to con...
Financial support from Minnesota Pork Board,Agricultural Utilization and Research Institute;Minnesota Corn Growers Association is greatly appreciated
Background: The immense growth in global bioethanol production has greatly increased the supply of by-products such as whole stillage and condensed distiller's solubles, which could be potentially used for animal fe...
Sixteen crossbred buck goats (Kiko x Spanish; BW = 32.8 kg) and wether sheep (Dorset x Suffolk; BW = 39.9 kg) were used to determine the effect of preslaughter diet and feed deprivation time (FDT) on physiologic...