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Heavy Pigs Reared for Italian Dry-Cured Products: Does Immunocastration Influence the Fatty Acid Profile of Loins and Backfat?

Marta Comin, Gaia Pesenti Rossi, Lydia Lanzoni, Paraskevi Prasinou, Annalaura Lopez, Giorgio Vignola, Sara Barbieri, Emanuela Dalla Costa

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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8 authors.

Marta CominDipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Scienze Animali, Università degli Studi di Milano, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4695-4443
Gaia Pesenti RossiDipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Scienze Animali, Università degli Studi di Milano, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7012-9948
Lydia LanzoniFacoltà di Medicina Veterinaria, Università degli Studi di Teramo, 64100 Teramo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4488-4368
Paraskevi PrasinouFacoltà di Medicina Veterinaria, Università degli Studi di Teramo, 64100 Teramo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0439-4081
Annalaura LopezDipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Scienze Animali, Università degli Studi di Milano, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4769-5650
Giorgio VignolaFacoltà di Medicina Veterinaria, Università degli Studi di Teramo, 64100 Teramo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6859-2351
Sara BarbieriDipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Scienze Animali, Università degli Studi di Milano, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3628-2129
Emanuela Dalla CostaDipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Scienze Animali, Università degli Studi di Milano, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5037-3759

Funding

Regione Lombardia Bando 2018, d.d.s. n. 19441 of 21/12/2018, grant number 27 (PorCastro Project).
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Italian pig sector requires heavy pigs (raised for at least nine months and slaughtered at >160 kg). In order to avoid boar taint and lower the impact on welfare, immunocastration provides an alternative to surgical castration. This study investigated the effects of immunocastration compared to surgical castration on the chemical composition and fatty acid profile of loins (

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carcass traitsfat qualityfatty acidsheavy pigimmunocastration

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PMID38731288
PMCPMC11083403

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