The objective of this study was to compare four Spanish maternal lines of rabbits (A, V. H and LP) on different criteria but selected for litter size at weaning, since their foundation until present for 39, 35, 16 and 4 ...
[EN] A multi-technique approach was used to study the changes occurring in European eel Anguilla anguilla ovaries during hormonally-induced vitellogenesis. Aside from classic techniques used to monitor the vitellogenic ...
Jiménez Trigos, María Estrella; Vicente Antón, José Salvador; Marco Jiménez, Francisco(Elsevier Masson, 2014-08)
[EN] Intraoviductal transfer technique in combination with in vivo fertilisation has arisen as an effective technique to assess live births after transfer of slow-frozen oocytes in the rabbit. Nevertheless, the great ...
Modelling growth as a function of feeding rate (FR) could be one of the most important tools for fish farms, because this knowledge allows growth to be maximized, or the feed conversion ratio (FCR) to be minimized, thereby ...
García Quirós, Ana; Arnau Bonachera, Alberto; Penadés, Mariola; Cervera Fras, Mª Concepción; Martinez-Paredes, Eugenio; Ródenas Martínez, Luis; Selva, Laura; Viana, David; Corpa, Juan Manuel; Pascual Amorós, Juan José(Elsevier, 2014-10-15)
[EN] The present work evaluates how a rabbit line selected for robustness and two other lines
selected for productive criteria, could have affected the physiological maturity and blood
leukocytes counts of young rabbits ...
Blasco Mateu, Agustín; Toro, Miguel Angel(Elsevier, 2014-08)
[EN] Two scientific schools have been in coexistence from the beginning of genetics, one of them searching for factors of inheritance and the other one applying biometrical models to study the relationships between relatives. ...
Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología Animal - Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Animal(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-06-30)
[EN] The 40th Congress of the Spanish Association of Cuniculture (ASESCU) was held in Santiago de Compostela from 28th to 29th May 2015. This is the 40th edition of the conference, held annually without interruption ...
[EN] The main objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of pig's age on the effectiveness of a new microbial 3-phytase, produced by Komagataella phaffii, under commercial conditions in barley-wheat based diets. ...
The application of disinfectant thermo-nebulised into the air of laying hen houses to reduce airborne microorganisms was evaluated with emphasis on its effect on Mycoplasma gallisepticum. Two air disinfectant tests were ...
The present article describes the current research focus and the future research trends associated with investigating emissions from naturally ventilated buildings as identified at the technical session entitled "Emission ...
[EN] Ammonia, methane, nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide emissions were measured during a
complete production cycle in an enriched cage laying hen facility under Oceanic climate
conditions. Continuous monitoring of gas ...
[EN] Standardized measurement protocols are required to reduce ammonia (NH3) emissions. In vitro measurement of NH3 emissions consists in trapping the emission from an emitting source in an acidic solution under controlled ...
[EN] The aim of the work was to study the effect of milking fraction on electrical conductivity of milk (EC) to improve its use in dairy goat mastitis detection using automatic EC measurements during milking. The experiment ...
Bonastre Delgado, Esther(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-11-10)
[ES] El mar Mediterráneo es uno de los mares menos productivos con carencia de medidas de gestión adecuadas por lo que en cuanto al sector pesquero se refiere está cerca de la sobreexplotación.
La Comunidad Valenciana, ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of near infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) for predicting fatty acid content in intramuscular fat to be applied in rabbit selection programs. One hundred and forty three ...
Borrell, Yaisel J.; Gallego Albiach, Victor; García Fernández, Carmen; Mazzeo ., Ilaria; Pérez Igualada, Luz María; Asturiano Nemesio, Juan Francisco; Carleos, Carlos E.; Vázquez, Emilia; Sánchez, José A.; Blanco, Gloria(Elsevier, 2011-04-04)
Molecular tools to assist breeding programs in the gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) are scarce. A new multiplex PCR technique (OVIDORPLEX), which amplifies nine known microsatellite markers, was developed in this work. ...
[EN] At 33 d of age, 376 crossbred rabbits of both genders were housed in sex-mixed groups in 16 open-top collective pens (1.68 m2) in a factorial arrangement, with 2 types of flooring (wooden slats vs. plastic grid, W vs. ...
The objective of the present study was to characterise the behaviour of Holstein steers in three different production systems. Forty-eight castrated Holstein males were randomly divided into three groups and allocated to ...
Blumetto Velazco, Oscar Ricardo; Calvet Sanz, Salvador; Estellés, F.; Villagrá García, Aránzazu; Torres Salvador, Antonio Germán(Asociación Interprofesional para el Desarrollo Agrario, 2012)
[EN] In Uruguay, different pig production systems coexist: confinement systems and pastoral systems. These systems differ in terms of production costs, animal welfare and environmental impacts. On the other hand, droughts ...
Martino, M.; Mattioli, S.; Farkas, P.; Szendrő, Zs.; Dal Bosco, A.; Ruggeri, S.; Matics, Zs.; Castellini, C.; Gerencsér, Zs.(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-09-08)
[EN] The aim of this trial was to determine the effect of the presence of wire or plastic mesh elevated platforms on carcass traits and meat quality characteristics, with particular attention to the oxidative status of ...