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Pigs

Pigs

Web gateways | Databases | Organisations | Universities & research | Statistics | Health


Web gateways

Australian Farming Virtual Library - Pigs
NetVet Pigs
The Pig Site
Porknet  Latest international pork industry news
Queensland. Dept. of Primary Industries. Pig information
SwineFile.com
Veterinary Information Portal (University of Sydney)
Virtual Livestock Library: Swine


Databases

Databases to find journal articles and other publications
Agricola
Agriculture & Natural Resources
Biosis Previews
CAB Abstracts
Current Contents Connect
Prime Notes
PubMed (Medline)
SAGE
Scopus
Web of Science
SwineFile.com Includes links to approx. 3,500 scientific articles.
Zoological Record 

0ther databases

ArkDB Pig Mapping Database (Roslin Institute, UK)
PIG EST Database  Animal genome database in Japan
Pig Genome Mapping (Roslin Institute, UK)
U.S. Pig Gene Mapping   A clearing house of numerous resources covering all aspects of pig gene mapping/genetics.


Organisations

Australian
Australasian Pig Science Association
Australian Pork Limited


Universities & research

Australian
Queensland Dept. of Primary Industries. Animal Research Institute. Pig science and production.
Pig and Poultry Production Institute (SARDI)
University of Sydney. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Farm Animal Health

International
American Association of Swine Veterinarians


Statistics

Australia

Agricultural commodities, Australia / Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Statistics on crops, livestock and livestock products, land use and industry and size characteristics of farms.      

see also
Historical selected agricultural commodities, by state (1861-present) / Australian Bureau of Statistics

Agriculture, Australia / Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Statistics on crops, livestock and livestock products and characteristics of farms. Also included are detailed statistics on the financial performance of agricultural industries, the value of agricultural commodities produced (VACP) and summary trade data.

AgStats (Australian Bureau of Statistics database)
ABS agriculture commodity production statistics from the agricultural census. The Waite Library has the database available for searching back to the 1987/88 census to 2002, covering South Australia in detail and other Australian state totals. Value of agricultural commodity production figures are available for searching from 1993/94 to 2002.
The Roseworthy Campus Library holds 1996/7 - 2002.
Only available for use at Waite or Roseworthy libraries.

Australian commodities: forecasts and issues (quarterly) / Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics
            Roseworthy Journals 338.1 Q1.4
            Waite Journals  338.105 A9381
            Barr Smith Main collection  382.405 A938
           From 1994 available online (members of the University of Adelaide community)
           From 2000 available online (unrestricted access)


Australian commodity statistics (annual) / Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics
           Roseworthy Journals  338.10994 C734.2
           Waite Journals  338.1099405 C7341.2
           Barr Smith Main Collection   338.1099405 C734.2
           From 2000 available online (unrestricted access)

Livestock and meat, Australia / Australian Bureau of Statistics.
            1998-2002
            2003-

Livestock products, Australia / Australian Bureau of Statistics.   

Meat and livestock statistical review / Meat & Livestock Australia.
            Roseworthy Journals 338.176 A938S.5
            (Australian and world statistics)

Australian pig annual / Australian Pork Ltd
            Roseworthy Journals 636.400994 P633.2

World


Australian commodities: forecasts and issues (quarterly) / Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics
   (Also includes world production, consumption, stocks and trade)
            Roseworthy Journals 338.1 Q1.4
            Waite Journals  338.105 A9381
            Barr Smith Main collection  382.405 A938
           From 1994 available online (members of the University of Adelaide community)
           From 2000 available online (unrestricted access)


Australian commodity statistics (annual) / Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics
    (Also includes world production, consumption, stocks and trade)
           Roseworthy Journals  338.10994 C734.2
           Waite Journals  338.1099405 C7341.2
           Barr Smith Main Collection   338.1099405 C734.2
           From 2000 available online (unrestricted access)

FAO statistical yearbook


Meat and livestock statistical review / Meat & Livestock Australia
         (Australian and world statistics)
         Roseworthy Journals 338.176 A938S.5

World Agricultural Production (USDA Foreign Agricultural Service)


Health

Animal Health Australia
pighealth.com (Pig Disease Information Centre, UK)
Veterinary Information Portal (VIP) (University of Sydney)