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A typically acute, highly contagious disease of pigs, caused by the Classical swine fever virus. It has a sudden onset with high morbidity and mortality, but can also occur in chronic and subclinical forms. Symptoms include high fever, anorexia, hemorrhage, and other digestive, nervous and pulmonary symptoms, and infection may lead to reproductive failure.
Industry:Agriculture
Organizing an economy, industry or enterprise based on the political or economic theory of group control, especially over production and distribution.
Industry:Agriculture
A 33-amino acid peptide secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa and also found in the central nervous system. It causes gallbladder contraction, release of pancreatic exocrine (or digestive) enzymes, and affects other gastrointestinal functions. Cholecystokinin may be the mediator of satiety.
Industry:Agriculture
Organizing an economy, industry or enterprise based on the political or economic theory of group control, especially over production and distribution.
Industry:Agriculture
The rules and documented procedures established by regulatory bodies or trade associations which serve as a guide to acceptable practices. They do not have the force of law.
Industry:Agriculture
When parents are genetically related, the probability of homozygosity occurring because the individual has inherited the same ancestral gene from both its parents.
Industry:Agriculture
When parents are genetically related, the probability of homozygosity occurring because the individual has inherited the same ancestral gene from both its parents.
Industry:Agriculture
Evolution whereby genes or gene fragments of two or more ecologically interdependent species (e.g. a plant and its pollinators) change together and do not diverge.
Industry:Agriculture
