Pork Safety - Pre-Harvest
Pork Checkoff Research
Research is at the heart of the National Pork Board’s mission and is funded by your Pork Checkoff dollars. Research is administered in all areas of pork production, processing, and human nutrition to develop a higher quality and more profitable product in the competitive meat protein market.
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Effect of dietary protein on endogenous amino acid contribution to microbial production of odorous metabolites in the intestinal tract of the growing pig
Growing pigs were used to test whether decreasing dietary crude protein concentration could reduce nitrogen excretion, ammonia emission, volatile organic compounds (VOC) and odor, and to determine...
Environment - Air
Effect of dietary protein on endogenous amino acid contribution to microbial production of odorous metabolites in the intestinal tract of the growing pig
Pork Safety - Pre-Harvest
Ability of dietary conjugated linoleic acid (CLA-60) to improve the efficacy of a swine dysentery vaccine by enhancing the cell-mediated immune response
Pork Safety - Post-Harvest
Inactivation or Inhibition of Post-Processing Contamination of Listeria monocytogenes in Pork Products and Antimicrobials in the Formulation or by Post-Processing Decontamination
Pork Safety - Pre-Harvest
Antibody to Salmonella spp., culture status, an associated risk factors among slaughtered pigs
Swine Health - PRRS
Evaluation of a macrophage attenuated isolate of PRRSV as a vaccine for PRRS
Pork Safety - Pre-Harvest
North Carolina Trichinae Study
Pork Safety - Pre-Harvest
Antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella isolated from nursery and finishing pigs
Pork Safety - Post-Harvest
Competitive Inhibition of Listeria monocytogenes in Ready to Eat Pork Products
Estimating ammonia volatilization from swine-effluent droplets in sprinkle irrigation
Irrigation of swine effluent is one of the most economical ways to dispose of swine manure. The determination of appropriate application rates requires the quantification of volatilization losses of...
Environment - Air
