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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2023

Animal Health and Productivity of Organic Greek Pig Farms: The Current Situation and Prospects for Sustainability.

Georgios I Papakonstantinou, Ioannis Arsenakis, Aris Pourlis, Vasileios G Papatsiros

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Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Georgios I PapakonstantinouClinic of Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Trikalon 224, 43100 Karditsa, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3434-0877
Ioannis ArsenakisFarma Messinias-Provision of Swine Herd Health Services, 12241 Egaleo, Greece.
Aris PourlisLaboratory of Anatomy Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Trikalon 224, 43100 Karditsa, Greece.
Vasileios G PapatsirosClinic of Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Trikalon 224, 43100 Karditsa, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-4955-0460

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A review of organic pig production in Greece was carried out. The aim was to present updated information on the production, development and health status of organic pig farming in Greece and potential prospects for sustainability and future development. The indigenous Greek Black Pig is the main breed reared in Greek organic pig farms. All the reasons why Greek Black Pig breeding is ideal for organic farming are mentioned. Furthermore, respiratory and parasitic infections are the most common health problems, while high piglet mortality rates are the main welfare issue in Greek organic pig farming. Concerns about how farmers and authorities should utilize the demands of modern consumers are discussed.

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farmingGreeceindigenous Greek Black Pigorganic

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PMID37760234
PMCPMC10526005

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