Essays about: "Martina Lundin"

Found 2 essays containing the words Martina Lundin.

1. 1. Effects of stockperson attitudes and handling on finishing pig behaviour and mental state

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Martina Lundin; [2019]
   Keywords : animal handling; stockperson attitude; fear response; mental state; human-animal interaction; finishing pigs; qualitative behaviour assessment and fear assessment;

   Abstract : This study is part of an ongoing project, PigTraWel (2019) which aims to investigate interactions between animal transporters and slaughter pigs during loading and unloading by mapping different driving methods, their effects on pigs and transporters and the efficiency of the work. Pigs are exposed to a number of environmental stressors prior to slaughter that can affect pig behaviour and welfare, the working situation of stockpeople involved and cause meat quality problems. READ MORE

3. 2. Potentiella källor till dioxiner och dioxinliknande PCB i ekologiska ägg

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

   Author : Martina Lundin; [2017]
   Keywords : dioxiner; dioxinliknande polyklorerade bifenyler; ekologiska ägg; persistenta organiska föroreningar; dl-PCB; PCDD; PCDF; TCDD;

   Abstract : Livsmedelsverket utförde en studie 2003 med syfte att undersöka halter av dioxiner och dioxinliknande Polyklorerade Bifenyler (PCB) i ekologiska och konventionella ägg. Förhöjda halter av dioxiner och dioxinliknande PCB (dl-PCB) påträffades i ekologiska ägg och gemensamt för de ägg med förhöjda halter var att värphönsen utfodrats med en fodertyp som innehöll fiskmjöl. READ MORE