Concepts in pig science /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Pig Science Conference
Other Authors: Lyons, T. P. (T. Pearse), Cole, D. J. A. (Desmond James Augustus), 1935-
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Nottingham : Nottingham Nutrition International, 2001.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Back to basics
  • Meat quality and the designer pig
  • Food production and biotechnology
  • Genetically modified organisms in animal feed-a European perspective
  • Potential applications of biotechnology in the pig industry
  • Strategic alliances : opportunities and alternative strategies for agribusiness
  • Uniformity of meat production
  • Effluent treatment-options for treating pig slurry
  • The importance of selenium to human health
  • Mineral nutrition of the sow
  • Dietary trace minerals for the growing pig
  • Glycobiology, the microbiota and enteric health in the young pig
  • The challenges driving research in the biotechnology industry
  • Challenges driving nutritional research-a university perspective