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4 results for #pig-nutrition

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

Effect of maternal supplementation with creatine and caffeine prior to farrowing on piglet growth and survival: a commerical study

Sub-optimal pre-weaning survival significantly reduces the efficiency and profitability of the Australian, (and global) pig industry, and yet, very little …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    1 Dec 2016 -
    20 Feb 2018

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Pork
Indoor agriculture
Research project

Effect of novel photoperiod regimes on stimulating weaner performance

The reduced feed intake of pigs immediately post-weaning is a serious issue in pork production systems. Despite a plethora of …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Nov 2017

  • Research organisation

    Rivalea Australia

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

The supplementation of pig diets with mineral strontium

Strontium is a trace mineral which has been reported to increase bone volume and density. There is potential for strontium …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2015 -
    1 Jun 2018

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Pork
Input management
Research project

Lysine titration in finisher pigs - commerical validation

The modern pig has an increased requirement for amino acids relative to energy to allow building of protein for lean …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    10 Dec 2012 -
    1 Oct 2013

  • Research organisation

    CHM Alliance Pty Ltd

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