IRTA Pubpro: Recent submissions
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The role of carcass processing (hot vs. cold boning) on pork belly morphological and mechanical characteristics
(Meat Science, 2024-08-15)This study assessed the effect of boning processing method (hot vs. cold) on pork belly morphological and mechanical traits and the evolution of these traits during refrigerated storage postmortem (PM). ... -
Effect of group mixing and available space on performance, feeding behavior, and fecal microbiota composition during the growth period of pigs
(Animals, 2024-09-18)Stress significantly affects the health, welfare, and productivity of farm animals. We performed a longitudinal study to evaluate stress’s effects on pig performance, feeding behavior, and fecal microbiota ... -
Tailor-made packaging strategies of fresh pork belly with different fat content: Enhancing shelf life while minimizing environmental impact
(Meat Science, 2024-08-10)Pork belly is a meat cut valued for its rich flavour and texture, attributed to its high fat content, which also makes it susceptible to oxidation. Therefore, meat producers and processors must carefully ... -
Enumeration agar, acid exposure and sampling time are relevant factors accounting for the high-pressure inactivation of vegetative pathogens in fruit puree
(Foods, 2024-08-20)High pressure processing (HPP) is a non-thermal technology with emerging application within the fruit and vegetable sector. The impact of the enumeration agar on the recorded HPP inactivation of L. ... -
XXVIII Jornada Fructícola de Mollerussa 2023
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39a Jornada Fructícola de Mas Badia 2024
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Parasites/parasitoids/biological control (2024) — research advances on plant-derived food sources in biological control
(Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2024-07-28) -
Farmed fish welfare research status in Latin America: A review
(Journal of Fish Biology, 2024-07-15)Latin America (LATAM) plays an important role in the world's production of aquatic animals and is the second most productive region in the world. Chile, Ecuador, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, and Perú ... -
X-Ray computed tomography meets robust chemometric latent space modeling for lean meat percentage prediction in pig carcasses
(Journal of Chemometrics, 2024-07-31)This study presents a case of processing X-ray computed tomography (CT) data for pork scans using chemometric latent space modeling. The distribution of voxel intensities is shown to exemplify a ... -
Not just candy: A herbivore-induced defence-related plant protein in honeydew enhances natural enemy fitness
(Functional Ecology, 2024-06-23)Herbivore feeding often increases secondary metabolite production in plants. These herbivore-induced plant proteins might end up in honeydew excreted by phloem-feeding insects. This is important because ... -
Determining calf traceability and cow–calf relationships in extensive farming using geolocation collars and BLE ear tags
(Frontiers in Animal Science, 2024-09-03)Extensive farming is often considered very beneficial to animals for its potential to enhance animal welfare, providing animals with free-range access to their natural environment where they can engage ... -
Internal transcribed spacer as effective molecular marker for the detection of natural hybridization between the bivalves Pinna nobilis and Pinna rudis
(Ecology and Evolution, 2024-08-26)The Pinna nobilis, a Mediterranean mollusc, has suffered population declines due to a massive mortality event associated with various factors including the parasite Haplosporidium pinnae. Some populations ... -
Bioplastic packaging for fresh meat and fish: Current status and future direction on mitigating food and packaging waste
(Trends in Food Science and Technology, 2023-08-08)This work evaluates the preparedness of the packaging industry towards more circular, sustainable solutions for fresh meat and fish. The term bioplastic is ill-defined, creating confusion between all ... -
Impact of adding eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic acid-rich fish oil in sow and piglet diets on blood oxylipins and immune indicators of weaned piglets
(Animal, 2024-08-23)Weaning is a decisive event in piglets’ life. This study aimed to evaluate whether the inclusion of fish oil, rich in eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic acids (EPA and DHA), in sow and piglet diets, ... -
Una nueva enfermedad causada por Colletotrichum chrysophilum afecta a plantaciones de Manzano en Girona
(Phytoma España, 2024, 356, Febrero, 44-49, 2024-02)En el año 2020 se detectaron los primeros daños en fruto asociados a la podredumbre ácida de la manzana, del inglés apple bitter rot, en España. En concreto, la observación tuvo lugar en dos fincas de ... -
Optimización de las regulaciones industriales (la toma de decisiones) para minimizar las pérdidas de aceite de la variedad ‘Arbequina’
(Almazaras, 2024, 36, 3, 12-18, 2024-09)La separación del aceite es una etapa muy importante en el proceso de producción del aceite de oliva virgen, ya que tiene influencia directa tanto en la calidad del aceite como en la rentabilidad de ... -
Compatibility of Bioinsecticides with Parasitoids for Enhanced Integrated Pest Management of Drosophila suzukii and Tuta absoluta
(Insects, 2024-06-22)Management strategies targeting invasive pests of agricultural crops have relied heavily on the application of synthetic insecticides. However, sustainable pest management approaches and tools are being ... -
Guia per la producció sostenible de blat tou panificable en cultiu ecològic
(Extensius.cat. Guies, 2024, Setembre, ,, 2024-09-25) -
Control de pugons mitjançant l’estratègia de plantes banc (Banker Plants) en cogombre i mongeta
(Fitxa Tècnica Horta.Net, 2024, 5, Gener,, 2024-01)Varies espècies de pugons poden causar problemes greus en diversos conreus hortícoles i ornamentals, tant dins d’hivernacle com a l’aire lliure. Per afavorir el seu control biològic podem fer servir una ... -
Sostenibilitat i circularitat en l’olivera
(VadeGust, 2024, Setembre, ,, 2024-09-22)El concepte de sostenibilitat és tendència en qualsevol aliment i, per suposat, també ho és a l’olivera