Occurrence of Intestinal Parasites and Its Impact on Growth Performance and Carcass Traits of Pigs Raised Under Near-Organic Conditions

Occurrence of Intestinal Parasites and Its Impact on Growth Performance and Carcass Traits of Pigs Raised Under Near-Organic Conditions

Parasite infection is a common problem in organic pig production, which can compromise health and growth of pigs, threaten food safety of pork products, and cause economic losses to organic farmers. To develop management strategies for controlling parasites, we evaluated intestinal parasite infectio...

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Main Authors: Yuzhi Z. Li, Alexander D. Hernandez, Sara Major, Rick Carr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
parasites
pigs
growth performance
carcass traits
production stage
sex
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.911561/full

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