Fattening and meat qualities of different purebred and crossbred pigs raised in Estonia

Eilart, K.; Poldvere, A.; Vaidla, M. . Inst. of Animal Science

Fattening and meat qualities of different purebred and crossbred pigs raised in Estonia

2000

Eilart, K. | Poldvere, A. | Vaidla, M. (Estonian Agricultural Univ., Tartu (Estonia). Inst. of Animal Science)

The pig yielding capacity control carried out in Estonia since 1998 according to db. Planer Breeding and Production Program, the use of BLUP method for data processing as well as the evaluation of fattening meat characteristics and quality at the Control Stations are described. The data obtained as the result of the above mentioned work are presented in tables. Tables 1 and 2 show the mean values of fattening and meat characteristics of pigs measured at the Control Station. Table 3 - presents F1 crossbreeds average yield characteristics (year 2000), table 4 - results of ultrasonical test (Piglog-5) of gilts and young boars in 1999.

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animal breeding boars breeding value calidad carne cerdo crossbreds engorde engraissement estonia estonie fattening jeune animal latvia letonia lettonie meat mejoramiento animal porcin productos del cruzamiento produit de croisement quality swine ultrason ultrasonics ultrasonido verraco verrat viande young animals

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Publisher

Latvia University of Agriculture

Pagination

p. 113-116

Other Subjects

Qualite; Valeur genetique; Valor genetico; Animales jovenes; Amelioration des animaux

Language

English

Note

4 tables

Type

Conference; Non-Conventional

Source

Proceedings of the 6th Baltic Animal Breeding Conference, Spruzs, J. (Latvia Univ. of Agriculture, Jelgava (Latvia). Faculty of Agriculture. Dept. of Animal Breeding) (ed.-in-chief).- Jelgava (Latvia): Latvia University of Agriculture, 2000. 162 p.

Conference

6. Baltic Animal Breeding Conference, Jelgava (Latvia), 27-28 Apr 2000

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Fattening and meat qualities of different purebred and crossbred pigs raised in Estonia

2000

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