Smart Animal Production
Volume 1 / 2023
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Ilias Kyriazakis
Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science
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Open AccessHotspots and bottlenecks for the enhancement of the environmental sustainability of pig systems, with emphasis on European pig systems
Although pig systems start from a favourable baseline of environmental impact compared to other livestock systems, there is still scope to reduce their emissions and further mitigate associated impacts, especi...
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Putting Smart into Nutrition
The solution to the central problem of nutritionists, of what will happen if a particular animal is fed in a particular way whilst kept in a specific environment at a specific point in time, relies on sufficient ...
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Mathematical and Statistical Approaches to the Challenge of Forecasting Animal Performance for the Purposes of Precision Livestock Feeding
Provision of feeding strategies tailored to the dynamic, preferably individual-level nutrient requirements is expected to greatly reduce the mismatch between nutrient supply and demand of most animals and coul...
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Open AccessEconomic feasibility of interventions targeted at decreasing piglet perinatal and pre-weaning mortality across European countries
Piglet perinatal and pre-weaning mortality is a welfare problem causing economic losses in pig production. In this study, the effects of housing and management interventions on the economic result of sow enter...
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Open AccessRisk factors for poor health and performance in European broiler production systems
Conventional broilers are currently one of the most efficient protein converters. Although decades of progress in genetic selection and feed formulation have lead to high standards of efficient broiler product...
