The destruction of pig helminth ova and larvae in a slurry treatment process.
It was established that a thermophilic system for the treatment of pig slurry at 55 degrees C rapidly killed the free living stages of three common pig parasites. This treatment could be beneficially incorporated in any pig slurry recycling process, whether to land or to animals.
D000818:Animals; D001200:Ascaris / Q000254:growth & development; D005260:Female; D005285:Fermentation; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D007814:Larva; D008372:Manure; D009348:Nematoda / Q000254:growth & development*; D009815:Oesophagostomum / Q000254:growth & development; D010063:Ovum; D013552:Swine / Q000469:parasitology*; D013696:Temperature; D014258:Trichuris / Q000254:growth & development
D008372:Manure