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Magazine of veterinary information, medicine and zootechnics, specialized in the poultry, pig, ruminant and aquaculture sectors

Magazine of veterinary information, medicine and zootechnics, specialized in the poultry, pig, ruminant and aquaculture sectors

Articles of interest in veterinary medicine

Read the topics of interest about the breeding of farm animals around the world: the physiology of the laying hen, veterinary vaccines, and about antibiotics and chemotherapeutic combinations...

 

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MV. Júlia Pié Orpí - 8/09/2020

Antioxidants, Mycotoxins, Poultry Farming, Pronutrients

Role of the liver in egg production

The liver has an essential role for the animals since it performs basic functions such as detoxification of the organism and synthesis of proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates. In poultry, maintaining the liver in optimal conditions is imperative...


Jerson Andrés Cuéllar Sáenz - 2/09/2020

Farm management, Poultry Farming

Live Poultry transport: Good practice guide

The transport of live birds is a fundamental process in poultry production. For this reason, and based on animal welfare, Good Practice Guides have been designed to carry it out correctly.


Dr. Ekaitz Maguregui - 31/08/2020

Aquaculture, Pronutrients

Larval feeding in aquaculture species

Aquaculture is the animal production system with the higher growing rate in the recent decades, however, due to the lack of knowledge about larval development and larval requirements, this production has been limited to a few species...


Jerson Andrés Cuéllar Sáenz - 28/08/2020

Farm management, Swine

Disinfection in pig farms: a key tool

The presence of pathogens in a pig farm is an essential aspect to always take into account; for this reason, cleaning and disinfection protocols are a key tool for the prevention of diseases in pigs.


Dr. Marco A. Hernández - 26/08/2020

Poultry Farming

Chicken breeds and productivity

Below it is included a list where the main chicken breeds and varieties used in current breeding programs, or used for the development of synthetic breeds, is detailed in Animal Production.


MV. Júlia Pié Orpí - 24/08/2020

Dissemination, Microbiocide, Mycotoxins, Nutritionals, Poultry Farming, Preservatives

Limitations of egg production in Sub-Saharan Africa

Egg production in Africa, particularly in the developing countries, has a great impact on nutrition and food safety because the egg is a complete food that is relatively easy to produce. In this sense, egg production in Sub-Saharan countries is...


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