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Duroc Pig

Known as: DUROC-CROSS 
An older breed of American domestic pig, the Duroc breed is of medium length with a muscular, large-framed body. This pig breed is red-colored with… 
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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
Effects of acute heat stress on intestinal microbiota in grow‐finishing pigs, and associations with feed intake and serum profile
This study was conducted to assess the effects of acute heat stress (HS) on intestinal microbiota, and the associations with the… 
Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Effects of soybean meal fermented by L. plantarum, B. subtilis and S. cerevisieae on growth, immune function and intestinal morphology in weaned piglets
BackgroundThe present study compared the effects of soybean meal fermented by three different probiotics organisms with non… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Effect of dietary supplementation with protease on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, intestinal morphology, digestive enzymes and gene expression of weaned piglets
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Effects of Soybean Agglutinin on Intestinal Barrier Permeability and Tight Junction Protein Expression in Weaned Piglets
This study was developed to provide further information on the intestinal barrier permeability and the tight junction protein… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Relationship between myosin heavy chain isoform expression and muscling in several diverse pig breeds.
The objective of this study was to examine the relationship of the relative abundance of transcripts of myosin heavy chain (MyHC… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Combined line-cross and half-sib QTL analysis in Duroc–Pietrain population
A Duroc–Pietrain resource population was built to detect quantitative trait loci (QTL) that affect growth, carcass composition… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Significance of storage time on degree of blooming and colour stability of pork loin from different crossbreeds.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Evaluation of Duroc- vs. Pietrain-sired pigs for carcass and meat quality measures.
Crossbred progeny sired by either Duroc or Pietrain boars, normal for the ryanodine receptor gene, were evaluated for carcass… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Influence of pig crossbreed on the composition, volatile compound content and flavour of dry cured ham.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Carcass composition and meat quality of Chinese purebred and European × Chinese crossbred pigs.
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