[EN] The study aimed to assess the impact of dehydrated citrus pulp (DCP) on growth performance, fecal characteristics, fecal bacterial composition (based on 16S rRNA analysis), and fecal and serum metabolomic profiles in ...
Sanchís Jiménez, Elena María; Ferrer Roglán, Marta; Torres, Antonio G.; Cambra López, María; Calvet Sanz, Salvador(Mary Ann Liebert, 2012-12)
[EN] Rice fields contribute substantially to global warming of the atmosphere through emission of methane (CH4). This article reviews the state of the art of factors affecting CH4 emissions in rice fields, focusing on soil ...
This research aimed to investigate effects of protein source in practical diets on nutrient excretion and potential emissions of ammonia (NH3) and methane (CH4) in pigs. Three experimental feeds were designed to substitute ...
[EN] The aim of this study was to establish the relationships between faecal fat concentration and gaseous emissions from pig slurry. Five diets were designed to meet essential nutrient requirements: a control and four ...
An experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of increasing the level of two sources of fibrous by-products, orange pulp (OP) and carob meal (CM), in iso-NDF growing-finishing pig diets on nutrient balance, slurry ...
Ferrer, Pablo; García-Rebollar, Paloma; Calvet, S.; de Blas, Carlos; Piquer, Olga; Rodríguez, Carlos A.; Cerisuelo, Alba(MDPI AG, 2021-02)
[EN] Utilization of local by-products in pig nutrition can reduce the environmental impact of feeds and contribute to the sustainable development of the livestock sector. Orange pulp (OP) is the most abundant citrus ...
Guerra Galdo, Eva Hilda; Calvet, S.; López Jiménez, Petra Amparo; Estellés, F.(2016)
[EN] Broiler chicken performance is highly affected by environmental conditions inside the barn. The main parameters that must be considered in terms of thermic confort are temperature, relative humidity and air velocity. ...
Calvet Sanz, Salvador(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2009-06-01)
La ganadería como actividad generadora de estiércol. Criterios de aplicación del estiércol como fertilizante en campo y cuantificación de la dosis de aplicación.
Sanchís Jiménez, Elena María(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-06)
[EN] In flooded soils such as rice cultivation, CH4 is generated in large quantities, as a product of anaerobic degradation of organic matter. This CH4 is released to the atmosphere mainly through diffuse transport through ...
Nordlund Sierra, David Pablo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-10-02)
[ES] El cerdo se consume de forma amplia en todo el mundo, y en su cría se producen cantidades relevantes de gases como el CH4 (metano) y el NH3 (amoniaco), los cuales tienen un efecto negativo sobre el medio ambiente. El ...
[ES] Esta comunicación describe el trabajo desarrollado en el último año por el Equipo de Innovación y Calidad Educativa (EICE) GRIPAU en la UPV. Este es un equipo multidisciplinar de profesores tiene como uno de sus ...
Guerra Galdo, Eva Hilda(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-09-01)
The demand for chicken meat consumption increases worldwide. Particularly, intensive breeding increases the need for a controlled environment, in order to maintain thermal comfort and productive efficiency. For this reason, ...
[EN] Transversal skills have led to restructuring subjects, methodology and
materials in Higher Education. The Universitat Politècnica of Valencia
(UPV) has begun to apply and assess these skills in their degrees where ...
Franch Dasí, Jorge(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-10-06)
[EN] Vermicompost is analternative to add value to livestock excreta. Particularly, the Universitat Politècnica de València has experimental farms which produce about 500 t of manure every year, from rabbit and small ...
Estellés Barber, Fernando; Cambra López, María; Jiménez Belenguer, Ana Isabel; Calvet Sanz, Salvador(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-12-22)
[EN] Techniques to reduce the emission of air pollutants from livestock production are demanded. In this study, the effect of an additive (calcium superphosphate) on gas emissions from rabbit manure was investigated and ...
Estellés, F.; Melse, R.W.; Ogink, N. W. M.; Calvet Sanz, Salvador(American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, 2011-09)
[EN] The use of air cleaning systems to reduce ammonia emissions from animal houses is increasing. These systems are normally used in order to comply with local or national regulations of ammonia emission. Therefore, ...
Van den Weghe, Herman; Calvet Sanz, Salvador(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-02-23)
[EN] Evolution of particulate matter concentration (measured using TEOM device) depending on animal age, time of day and activity index (measured by direct observation).
[EN] Defining the composition and properties of manure in livestock production is critical in order to minimise possible environmental impacts stemming from its management. In this study, a nitrogen balance was carried out ...
Calvet Sanz, Salvador(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2010-05-24)
La contaminación atmosférica originada por la producción animal intensiva afecta al medio ambiente global, a la salud de las personas y al bienestar de los animales de la propia granja. Se trata de una problemática de ...
Bustamante García, Eliseo; García Diego, Fernando Juan; Calvet Sanz, Salvador; Estellés, Fernando; Beltrán Medina, Pedro; Hospitaler Pérez, Antonio; Torres Salvador, Antonio Germán(MDPI, 2013-05)
[EN] Broiler production in modern poultry farms commonly uses mechanical ventilation systems. This mechanical ventilation requires an amount of electric energy and a high level of investment in technology. Nevertheless, ...