Article published the November 18, 2016
Introduction
The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of a one-shot vaccination applied either at weaning or 3 days before weaning in a herd infected with M. hyopneumoniae (Mhyo) and other respiratory pathogens.
Materials and methods
At 14 days of age, 828 piglets were randomly divided into 3 groups of 276 piglets each: 2 groups were vaccinated with Ingelvac ...
Article published the October 21, 2016
Introduction
In several countries, Piétrain boars are indispensable as a terminal commercial sire and constitute a large group of boars kept by the AI centers. Selection of these boars is mainly based on fattening performance and meat quality characteristics. However, the effects of a such narrowly focused selection on semen quality have been poorly investigated. The main objective of this ...
Video published on September 6, 2016
Dr. Ioannis Arsenakis spoke at the Congreso de Producción Porcina in Resistencia, Argentina, and gave his presentation "Efficacy of mycoplasma hyopneumoniae vaccination at or shortly before weaning under field conditions", where he analyzed data and treatment of this infection.
Video published on September 6, 2016
Dr. Ioannis Arsenakis spoke at the Congreso de Producción Porcina in Resistencia, Argentina, and gave his presentation "Relationship between carcass quality characteristics and semen quality in Piétrain boars", where he explained the relevance of boar selection and also talked about the current challenges in artificial insemination.
This member had joined Engormix
March 22, 2016