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This study also suggests that the carcass weight of Tempo and Pietrain pigs could be increased to 88kg with no detrimental effects on grading.
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With the onset of PMWS (Post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome) in Northern Ireland, Pietrain and Tempo genetics became popular choices due to their reported ability to increase the survivability of pigs in herds afflicted with PMWS.
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Landrace, Pietrain (Austrian) and Pietrain (Belgium) breeds were compared.
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With the onset of PMWS (Post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome) in Northern Ireland, Pietrain and Tempo genetics became popular choices due to their reported ability to increase the survivability of pigs in herds afflicted with PMWS.
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However, the meat quality of Pietrain Austrian pigs appeared to be poorer in terms of drip loss than that of Tempo pigs.
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However, the meat quality of Pietrain Austrian pigs appeared to be poorer in terms of drip loss than that of Tempo pigs.
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Regards meat quality, meat from Pietrain Austrian pigs had the highest drip loss and the meat was pale.
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TM, Hermitage uses Duroc and Pietrain for customers in various parts of the world.
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This study also suggests that the carcass weight of Tempo and Pietrain pigs could be increased to 88kg with no detrimental effects on grading.
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Based on current feed costs and pig price, Tempo and Pietrain Austrian pigs had a similar margin over feed which was approximately £4.40 per pig more than Landrace pigs and £1.40 per pig more than Pietrain Belgium pigs.
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