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How local pig breed and processing methods affect consumer preferences for dry-cured ham
(Meat Science, 2025-10-01)Two dry-cured hams were produced using a local breed Krškopolje pig, trimmed/shaped either as ‘Kraški pršut’ (Ksingle bondK) or ‘Istrski pršut’ (Isingle bondK). Consumers (n = 118) were recruited to ... -
Research note: Individual variability in early-life play and social behaviors of broiler chicks
(Poultry Science, 2025-09-10)Play and social behaviors are important in behavioral development as they support neurodevelopment, social bonding, and skills development. The individual differences in performance of these behaviors ... -
“Real Meat, Real Care” – 71st International Congress of Meat Science and Technology (ICoMST), August 2025, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
(Meat Science, 2025-09-30)The International Congress of Meat Science and Technology (ICoMST) is the leading international congress in the field of Meat Science and Technology, held annually. In 2025, the 71st Edition of the ... -
Unveiling novel QTLs for nitrogen use efficiency in temperate Japonica rice
(BMC Plant Biology, 2025-10-29)Background Nitrogen (N) is essential for rice growth and has driven yield increases since the 1950s. However, excessive use of mineral N fertilizers has led to considerable environmental and economic ... -
Resultats de les noves varietats de sègol híbrid
(Butlletí Extensius.cat, 2025, 115, Setembre,, 2025-09-29)El nou material de sègol híbrid s’ha assajat a la zona dels secans frescals ubicada a la comarca d’Osona. En tres anys d’assaigs la varietat KWS TEODOR és la que ha mostrat els rendiments més elevats. ... -
Resultats de les noves varietats de blat tou d'hivern
(Butlletí Extensius.cat, 2025, 115, Setembre,, 2025-09-29)Les darreres campanyes s’han assajat les noves varietats comercials de blat tou d’hivern a l’interior de Girona, als secans frescals i als secans semifrescals. Tot i que en general les seves produccions ... -
Resultats de les noves varietats de pèsol proteaginós de primavera
(Butlletí Extensius.cat, 2025, 116, Octubre,, 2025-10-29)Als regadius de Lleida, els darrers vuit anys d’assajos, ASTRONAUTE, KAYANNE i MYTHIC han presentat una producció significativament més elevada que BAGOO, i amb quatre anys KAMELEON i GUINDA també s’han ... -
Resultats de les noves varietats d'ordi de primavera
(Butlletí Extensius.cat, 2025, 116, Octubre,, 2025-10-29)No s’han observat diferències significatives en producció entre les varietats assajades els darrers anys. Al litoral de Girona però, els rendiments més elevats s’han vist en RGT ASTEROID, KWS CHRISSIE, ... -
Apple Dwarfing Rootstock Cold Hardiness: Comparing Performance of The Geneva® Series Rootstocks in Cold and Mild Winter Conditions
(Fruit Quarterly, 2025, 33, 3, 4-10, 2025)Apples typically have sufficient cold hardiness to survive most winters in New York. However, as climate changes and winters become milder, trees may not receive the right temperature cues for maximum ... -
Resultats de les noves varietats de blat tou de primavera
(Butlletí Extensius.cat, 2025, 116, Octubre,, 2025-10-29)S’ha observat un comportament diferent de les varietats en funció de la zona d’assaig. Al litoral de Girona han mostrat molt bon comportament productiu RGT MACARENO, RGT PISTOLO i LG ANCIA; amb tres ... -
The Use of ReTain to Improve Fruit Set of Apples
(Fruit Quarterly, 2025, 33, 3, 12-16, 2025)Apple varieties like 'SweeTango' or 'Evercrisp', exhibit an increase in flower produced ethylene between flowering and 10 mm fruit size, which causes excessive flower or fruit drop. Experiments ... -
Resultats de les noves varietats d'ordi d'hivern
(Butlletí Extensius.cat, 2025, 115, Setembre,, 2025-09-29)Les noves varietats comercials d’ordi d’hivern assajades les darreres campanyes no han mostrat diferències significatives en producció en cap de les zones productores. Tot i així RUBIANA i LG AITANA són ... -
Resultats de les noves varietats de pèsol proteaginós d'hivern
(Butlletí Extensius.cat, 2025, 115, Setembre,, 2025-09-29)Entre els pèsols d’hivern assajats cal destacar el bon comportament productiu que han mostrat FURIOUS i FRESNEL. Les varietats PADDLE i FURIOUS són els que ha mostrat una data d’inici de floració més ... -
Resultats de les noves varietats de triticale
(Butlletí Extensius.cat, 2025, 115, Setembre,, 2025-09-29)Les varietats amb un millor comportament productiu al litoral de Girona tant en l’assaig tractat com sense tractar amb fungicida han estat VALEROSO, RGT COPLAC, RGT BELLOTAC i LG RELAMPAGO amb cinc anys ... -
The role of human–pig interactions in modulating gut microbiota, stress, and performance
(Porcine Health Management, 2025-10-23)Background The microbiota‒gut‒brain axis modulates pigs’ stress response, behavior, and overall welfare. Stressful management practices can disrupt gut microbiota (GM), negatively impacting pigs' health ... -
Porcine circovirus 3 subclinical infection in wild boar is not associated with systemic lesions
(European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2025-08-30)Porcine circovirus 3 (PCV3) is known to endemically circulate in domestic pigs, both in intensive and extensive settings. This virus occasionally causes reproductive and/or postnatal disease, although ... -
Evaluation of the Dose of African Swine Fever Virus Required to Establish Infection in Pigs Following Oral Uptake
(Pathogens, 2025-01-27)African swine fever virus (ASFV) is known to be very stable within a protein-rich environment and indirect virus transmission can be mediated via oral uptake of different materials. However, experimental ... -
Soil-atmosphere terpene exchanges in the tropical forest of French Guiana with nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer application
(Plant and Soil, 2025-09-20)Background and aims Tropical forest soils can act as sources or sinks of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs), especially terpenes, yet the impact of long-term nutrient deposition on these fluxes ... -
Pyrrolizidine alkaloid intoxication outbreaks in fattening pigs associated with drought-related feed contamination
(Porcine Health Management, 2025-08-14)Background Pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) intoxication is a well-documented condition in livestock, resulting from the ingestion of forage and grain contaminated with PA-producing plants. These phytotoxins ... -
The role of innate immune responses against two strains of PEDV (S INDEL and non-S INDEL) in newborn and weaned piglets inoculated by combined orogastric and intranasal routes
(Frontiers in Immunology, 2025-06-16)Introduction: Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) is a severe gastrointestinal disease in swine caused by PED virus (PEDV), leading to significant economic losses worldwide. Newborn piglets are especially ...