Optimising pig herd health and production. (2022)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Optimising pig herd health and production. (2022)
- Main Title:
- Optimising pig herd health and production
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Dominiek Maes, Joaquim Segales.
- Editors:
- Maes, Dominiek
Segalés, Joaquim - Contents:
- Part 1: Understanding and identifying disease 1. Advances in understanding mechanisms of porcine viral disease transmission/epidemiology Joaquim Segales, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain 2. Advances in understanding mechanisms of porcine bacterial disease transmission/epidemiology Dominiek Maes, Ghent University, Belgium 3. Improving disease surveillance/monitoring systems in pig herds Alex Ramirez, Iowa State University, USA 4. Advanced techniques to monitor pig health and identify disease Jeffrey J.Zimmerman, Iowa State University, USA Part 2: Understanding immunity and disease resistance 5. Advances in understanding the development of immune function in pigs Lorenzo Fraile, University of Lleida, Spain 6. Advances in understanding gut function and immunity in pigs Bert Devriendt, Ghent University, Belgium 7. Nutritional strategies to boost immune function in pigs Glen Almond, North Carolina State University, USA 8. Understanding mechanisms of resistance to respiratory disease in pigs Bob Rowland, Kansas State University, USA Part 3: Disease prevention 9. On-farm strategies for preventing pig diseases improving biosecurity Jeroen Dewulf, Ghent University, Belgium 10. Managing feed to optimise pig health Sam Millet, Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research (IVLO), Belgium 11. Managing housing and stocking density to prevent disease in pig herds Isabel Hennig-Pauka, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Germany 12. Advances in the development and usePart 1: Understanding and identifying disease 1. Advances in understanding mechanisms of porcine viral disease transmission/epidemiology Joaquim Segales, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain 2. Advances in understanding mechanisms of porcine bacterial disease transmission/epidemiology Dominiek Maes, Ghent University, Belgium 3. Improving disease surveillance/monitoring systems in pig herds Alex Ramirez, Iowa State University, USA 4. Advanced techniques to monitor pig health and identify disease Jeffrey J.Zimmerman, Iowa State University, USA Part 2: Understanding immunity and disease resistance 5. Advances in understanding the development of immune function in pigs Lorenzo Fraile, University of Lleida, Spain 6. Advances in understanding gut function and immunity in pigs Bert Devriendt, Ghent University, Belgium 7. Nutritional strategies to boost immune function in pigs Glen Almond, North Carolina State University, USA 8. Understanding mechanisms of resistance to respiratory disease in pigs Bob Rowland, Kansas State University, USA Part 3: Disease prevention 9. On-farm strategies for preventing pig diseases improving biosecurity Jeroen Dewulf, Ghent University, Belgium 10. Managing feed to optimise pig health Sam Millet, Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research (IVLO), Belgium 11. Managing housing and stocking density to prevent disease in pig herds Isabel Hennig-Pauka, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Germany 12. Advances in the development and use of vaccines for prevention of endemic diseases in pigs Enric Mateu, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain 13. Advances in developing vaccines for emerging diseases in pigs Francisco Javier Martinez Lobo, University of Lleida, Spain Part 4: Optimising health through the life cycle 14. Optimising the health of gilts and pregnant sows Olli Peltoniemi, University of Helsinki, Finland 15. Optimising the health of weaned piglets Andrea Luppi, IZSLER, Italy 16. Optimising the health of finisher pigs Ilias Kyriazakis, University of Newcastle, UK … (more)
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- Cambridge : Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
- Publication Date:
- 2022
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
- Subjects:
- 636.4
Swine -- Diseases
Swine -- Breeding - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781786768858
9781786768865
9781786768841
9781003286219 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781786768834
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