Author: P. van der Wal
Publisher:
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 353
ISBN-13: 9789022009833
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBiotechnology, competitiveness and acceptability: the challenge to Europe; Biotechnological 'tools' to regulate growth in swine; Regulatory and public acceptance of biotechnology for control of growth and product quality in swine; Implications for the production system; Impact onperformance and grading; PST efficacy in North America: management variable and advantages; Use of recombinant porcine somatotropin (rPST) in Europe: research experience and perspectives; Prospects for using porcine somatotropin in Chinese pigs; Implications for breeders; Direct modification of the livestock genome; Somatotropin related technologies: implications for breeders; Implications for processing industry; Implications of somatotropin to the pork processing industry; Effect on requirements and wellbeing of the targed animal; Physiological mode ofaction; Mechanisms by whith porcine growth hormone (pGH) and insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) regulate pig growth performance: approaches from the pGH and IGF receptors to the whole animal; Nutrient and management requirements; Influence of porcine somatrotopin on energy metabolism in pigs; Implications of biotechnological techniques for manipulating animal growth and development on tissue and dietary nutrient requirements of pigs; Health and immune response; Effects of somatotropin on the immune system; Side-effects; Potential side-effects of exogenous somatotropin in pigs; Effect on reproduction and lactation; Effect of new growth-promoting technologies on reproduction and lactation in swine; Consumer aspects; Safety edible products; Biotechnology and the control of growth and product quality in swine: safety of edible products; Potential occurrence of residues after treatment of pigs with recombinant somatotropin; Nutritional and sensory characteristics; Nutritional and sensory characteristics of pork from pigs administered somatotropin; Effect of recombinant porcine somatotropin on carcass and meat quality of belgian and dutch pigs; Consumer perception; Consumer perception of food technology and biotechnology; Ethical aspects of the use of biotechnology for the control of growth and product quality in swine; Environmental and economic impact; Economic repercussions and effect on posistion of pork industry; Economic repercussions of porcine somatotropin on the pork industry; Growth stimulation of pigs in the European Community, effects on the competive position of pork, and of players in the pork chain; Environmental pollution; Effect of porcine somatotropin (PST) on environmental N pollution; Adapted conclusions ofsessions; Implications for the production system; Effect on requirements and wellbeing of the target animals; Consumer aspects; Environmental and economic impact.
Book Synopsis Biotechnology for Control of Growth and Product Quality in Swine by : P. van der Wal
Download or read book Biotechnology for Control of Growth and Product Quality in Swine written by P. van der Wal and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biotechnology, competitiveness and acceptability: the challenge to Europe; Biotechnological 'tools' to regulate growth in swine; Regulatory and public acceptance of biotechnology for control of growth and product quality in swine; Implications for the production system; Impact onperformance and grading; PST efficacy in North America: management variable and advantages; Use of recombinant porcine somatotropin (rPST) in Europe: research experience and perspectives; Prospects for using porcine somatotropin in Chinese pigs; Implications for breeders; Direct modification of the livestock genome; Somatotropin related technologies: implications for breeders; Implications for processing industry; Implications of somatotropin to the pork processing industry; Effect on requirements and wellbeing of the targed animal; Physiological mode ofaction; Mechanisms by whith porcine growth hormone (pGH) and insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) regulate pig growth performance: approaches from the pGH and IGF receptors to the whole animal; Nutrient and management requirements; Influence of porcine somatrotopin on energy metabolism in pigs; Implications of biotechnological techniques for manipulating animal growth and development on tissue and dietary nutrient requirements of pigs; Health and immune response; Effects of somatotropin on the immune system; Side-effects; Potential side-effects of exogenous somatotropin in pigs; Effect on reproduction and lactation; Effect of new growth-promoting technologies on reproduction and lactation in swine; Consumer aspects; Safety edible products; Biotechnology and the control of growth and product quality in swine: safety of edible products; Potential occurrence of residues after treatment of pigs with recombinant somatotropin; Nutritional and sensory characteristics; Nutritional and sensory characteristics of pork from pigs administered somatotropin; Effect of recombinant porcine somatotropin on carcass and meat quality of belgian and dutch pigs; Consumer perception; Consumer perception of food technology and biotechnology; Ethical aspects of the use of biotechnology for the control of growth and product quality in swine; Environmental and economic impact; Economic repercussions and effect on posistion of pork industry; Economic repercussions of porcine somatotropin on the pork industry; Growth stimulation of pigs in the European Community, effects on the competive position of pork, and of players in the pork chain; Environmental pollution; Effect of porcine somatotropin (PST) on environmental N pollution; Adapted conclusions ofsessions; Implications for the production system; Effect on requirements and wellbeing of the target animals; Consumer aspects; Environmental and economic impact.