HEALTH AND BODY CONDITIONS OF RIDING SCHOOL HORSES HOUSED IN GROUPS OR KEPT IN CONVENTIONAL TIE-STALL/BOX HOUSING

Health and Body Conditions of Riding School Horses Housed in Groups or Kept in Conventional Tie-Stall/Box Housing

We compared welfare measures of horses among Swedish riding schools (RS) during winter where horses were kept either in group housing (n = 8) or in tie-stalls/boxes (n = 8), Health data for six previous months were obtained for all horses at each RS from their records.Ten horses per RS were examined, with the exception of one where only 8 horses we

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Commercial Bio-Packaging to Preserve the Quality and Extend the Shelf-Life of Vegetables: The Case-Study of Pumpkin Samples Studied by a Multimethodological Approach

A multidisciplinary protocol is proposed to monitor the Creatine preservation of fresh pumpkin samples (FP) using three commercial polymeric films: A made of biodegradable cellophane from regenerated cellulose pulp; B from corn starch, cassava and eucalyptus, C made of polylactic acid from corn starch, and a polyethylene film used as reference (REF

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