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Record Nr.

UNINA9910879593803321

Autore

Rana Tanmoy

Titolo

Good Practices and Principles in Pig Farming / / edited by Tanmoy Rana, Benito Soto-Blanco

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024

ISBN

981-9746-65-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2024.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (218 pages)

Collana

Livestock Diseases and Management, , 2662-4354

Altri autori (Persone)

Soto-BlancoBenito

Disciplina

636.089

Soggetti

Veterinary medicine

Animal culture

Biology

Anatomy, Comparative

Physiology

Zoology

Veterinary Science

Animal Science

Biological Sciences

Animal Anatomy

Animal Physiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Breeds of Pigs of India and its productivity -- Chapter 3: Breeds of Pigs of Nepal and its productivity -- Chapter 4: Body Condition Scoring in Pigs -- Chapter 5: Pigs production and Livelihood Security -- Chapter 6: Pig Behavior and Welfare -- Chapter 7: Pigs Exhibition Rules, and its monitoring -- Chapter 8: Impact of Mycotoxins on Pig Production -- Chapter 9: Effect of Environment on Pig's Health -- Chapter 10: Production of Bio-fuel from Pork Fat -- Chapter 11: Pigs Farming and business for financial benefit -- Chapter 12: Entrepreneur Development through Pig farming.

Sommario/riassunto

This book illustrates the importance and significance of improvement strategies for pig farming. It covers various topics such as proper handling, general health care management, stress management criteria,



and entrepreneur development through pig farming. The book also provides current useful information about the improvement through genetic enhancement, stress monitoring, and environmental impact on pig production and management. The behavior, welfare, and mycotoxins control in feedstuffs is elaborately described to make the book more lucrative. The chapters also describe recent advancements in pig farming, business management, and entrepreneurship for better pig improvement. Finally, the book also elucidates a comprehensive as well as representative description of the general health, management, and productive performance of pigs. The book is helpful for undergraduates, postgraduates, research scholars, academicians, farm managers, field veterinarians, and meat plant officers.