This month a new paper of PigCHAMP has been published in the Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research. The paper, made in collaboration with Pfizer and IRTA, describes the main results obtained in an experimental trial performed by the R&D Department of PigCHAMP, where zootechnical performance and carcass quality of pigs immunized with Improvac, immunological castration, where assessed. The paper is available online in:

http://www.inia.es/gcontrec/pub/599-606_Evaluation_1280821637296.pdf

and its whole reference is “Evaluation of production performance and carcass quality characteristics of boars immunised against gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) compared with physically castrated male, entire male and female pigs”. J. Morales, M. Gispert, M. Hortos, J. Pérez, P. Suárez y C. Piñeiro. Span J Agric Res (2010) 8(3), 599-606.