Facts:
- Read more about the project "Replacement of carbon dioxide for stunning purposes in pigs" here at the hompage of RISE.
- Listen to a presentation of the project "A novel stunning method of pigs with high expansion nitrogen foam - an initial study" here.
- You can also read more about the conture project here.
Publications
- Presentation: Persson, M., Lindahl, C., Wallenbeck, A. Immediate behavioural response in pigs at gas stunning with foam. NordicISAE 2024.
- Article: Söderquist, A., Wallenbeck, A. & Lindahl, C., 2023. Social support in a novel situation aimed for stunning and euthanasia of pigs may be increased by familiar pigs - A behavioural study with weaners. Animals, 13, 481, doi: 10.3390/ani13030481.
- Article: Lindahl, C., Sindhøj, E., Brattlund Hellgren, R., Berg, C. & Wallenbeck, A. 2020. Responses of Pigs to Stunning with Nitrogen Filled
High-Expansion Foam. Animals 10, 2210. doi: 10.3390/ani10122210. - Presentation: Wallenbeck, A., Wallgren, T., Berg, L., Lindahl, C. 2022. Forskning: Hur fasar vi ut koldioxidbedövning på gris? Djurskyddskonferensen 2022.
- Conference paper: Blad, M., Lindahl, C., Wallenbeck, A. 2022.
Improved methods for stunning of pigs with foam; effects of repetition and scent on pig reaction to foam. HSA International Conference 2022: Livestock Welfare during Transport, Marketing & Slaughter. Abstract and presentation. - Presentation: Lindahl, C., Blad, M., Sindhøj, E., Berg, C., Wallenbeck, A. 2022. Controlled atmosphere stunning of pigs using nitrogen, argon and carbon dioxide in high-expansion foam.
Presentation: Wallenbeck, A., Sindhøj, E., Berg, C., Lindahl, C. 2022. Euthanasia of healthy and non-viable piglets using high-expansion nitrogen foam. - Degree project: Blad, M., 2022. Friend or foam? Improved methods for stunning of pigs with foam; effects of repetition and scent on pig reaction to foam. Degree project/Independent project, Veterinary Medicine Programme.
- Report: Wallgren, T., Wallenbeck, A., Berg, C., 2021. Stunning methods for pigs at slaughter. SLU, Dept of Animal Environment and Health, Skara, Report 56.
- Degree project: Söderquist, A., 2020. Familiarity and personality affect social support in juvenile pigs in a foam stunning situation.
- Conference paper from ISAE:s Nordic Winter Meeting, Tartu, Finland, 2020: Summary - "Improved pig welfare at slaughter - pigs' responses to air- or nitrogen foam" and also the OH-presentation for this project at this conference.