Emma Fabrega Romans

Investigadora especializada en bienestar porcino

Información profesional

Emma Fàbrega i Romans es veterinaria colegiada europea en bienestar animal, ética y leyes. Trabaja en tres líneas principales de investigación, fundamentalmente en porcino. Desarrollo de estrategias para mejorar el bienestar en granja y prevenir prácticas dolorosas en porcino, como el escuado. Estudio de la interacción entre bienestar animal y pilares de sostenibilidad ambiental, social y económica. Desarrollo de estrategias para mejorar el bienestar de la cerda y los lechones en la etapa de maternidad, en alojamientos alternativos sin jaulas, incluyendo la producción ecológica de porcino.

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Publicaciones
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  • A comparison of halothane homozygous negative and positive pietrain sire lines in relation to carcass and meat quality, and welfare traits

    Fabrega, E; Manteca, X; Font, J; Gispert, M; Carrion, D; Velarde, A; Ruiz-De-La-Torre, JL; Diestre, A

    10.1016/S0309-1740(03)00128-1
  • Analysis of cortisol in hair samples as an indicator of stress in pigs

    Casal, N; Manteca, X; Pena, R; Bassols, A; Fabrega, E

    10.1016/j.jveb.2017.01.002
  • Are Tail and Ear Movements Indicators of Emotions in Tail-Docked Pigs in Response to Environmental Enrichment?

    Marcet-Rius, Miriam; Fabrega, Emma; Cozzi, Alessandro; Bienboire-Frosini, Cecile; Descout, Estelle; Velarde, Antonio; Pageat, Patrick

    10.3390/ani9070449
  • Assessing dominance in sheep in a competitive situation: level of motivation and test duration

    Erhard, HW; Fabrega, E; Stanworth, G; Elston, DA

    10.1016/j.applanim.2003.09.013
  • Behavioural patterns and performance in heterozygous or halothane free suckling piglets and growing gilts

    Fabrega, E; Font, J; Carrion, D; Velarde, A; Ruiz-de-la-Torre, JL; Diestre, A; Manteca, X

    10.1051/animres:2005009
  • Competing risk analyses of longevity in Duroc sows with a special emphasis on leg conformation

    de Sevilla, XF; Fabrega, E; Tibau, J; Casellas, J

    10.1017/S1751731108003583
  • Consistency and influence on performance of behavioural differences in Large White and Landrace purebred pigs

    de Sevilla, XF; Casellas, J; Tibau, J; Fabrega, E

    10.1016/j.applanim.2008.11.004
  • Differences in open field behavior between heterozygous and homozygous negative gilts for the RYR(1) gene

    Fàbrega E; Diestre A; Font J; Carrión D; Velarde A; Ruiz-de-la-Torre J; Manteca X

    10.1207/s15327604jaws0702_1
  • Diversity of pig production systems at farm level in Europe

    Bonneau M; Antoine-Ilari E; Phatsara C; Brinkmann D; Hviid M; Christiansen MG; Fàbrega E; Rodríguez P; Rydhmer L; Enting I; De Greef K; Edge H;...

    10.3920/JCNS2011.Qpork4
  • Effect of environmental enrichment and herbal compound supplementation on physiological stress indicators (chromogranin A, cortisol and tumour necrosis factor-alpha) in growing pigs

    Casal, N; Manteca, X; Escribano, D; Ceron, JJ; Fabrega, E

    10.1017/S1751731116002561
  • Effect of Environmental Enrichment and Herbal Compounds-Supplemented Diet on Pig Carcass, Meat Quality Traits, and Consumers' Acceptability and Preference

    Casal, N; Font-i-Furnols, M; Gispert, M; Manteca, X; Fabrega, E

    10.3390/ani8070118
  • Effect of leg conformation on survivability of Duroc, Landrace, and Large White sows

    de Sevilla, XF; Fabrega, E; Tibau, J; Casellas, J

    10.2527/jas.2007-0755
  • Effect of vaccination against gonadotrophin-releasing hormone, using Improvac (R), on growth performance, body composition, behaviour and acute phase proteins

    Fabrega, E; Velarde, A; Cros, J; Gispert, M; Suarez, P; Tibau, J; Soler, J

    10.1016/j.livsci.2010.04.021
  • Effects of a high-fat-diet supplemented with probiotics and omega 3-fatty acids on appetite regulatory neuropeptides and neurotransmitters in a pig model

    Valent, D; Arroyo, L; Fabrega, E; Font-i-Furnols, M; Rodriguez-Palmero, M; Moreno-Munoz, J A; Tibau, J; Bassols, A

    10.3920/BM2019.0197
  • Effects of halothane gene and pre-slaughter treatment on meat quality and welfare from two pig crosses

    Fabrega, E; Manteca, X; Font, J; Gispert, M; Carrion, D; Velarde, A; Ruiz-de-la-Torre, JL; Diestre, A

    10.1016/S0309-1740(02)00040-2
  • Evaluation of Tail Lesions of Finishing Pigs at the Slaughterhouse: Associations With Herd-Level Observations

    Heinonen, Mari; Valimaki, Elina; Laakkonen, Anne-Maija; Toppari, Ina; Vugts, Johannes; Fabrega, Emma; Valros, Anna

    10.3389/fvets.2021.650590
  • Evaluation of the sustainability of contrasted pig farming systems: development of a market conformity tool for pork products based on technological quality traits ocr r24v

    Gonzalez, J; Gispert, M; Gil, M; Hviid, M; Dourmad, JY; de Greef, KH; Zimmer, C; Fabrega, E

    10.1017/S1751731114002146
  • Evaluation of the sustainability of contrasted pig farming systems: economy

    Ilari-Antoine, E; Bonneau, M; Klauke, TN; Gonzalez, J; Dourmad, JY; De Greef, K; Houwers, HWJ; Fabrega, E; Zimmer, C; Hviid, M; Van der Oevera, B;...

    10.1017/S1751731114002158
  • Evaluation of the sustainability of contrasted pig farming systems: integrated evaluation

    Bonneau, M; Klauke, TN; Gonzalez, J; Rydhmer, L; Ilari-Antoine, E; Dourmad, JY; de Greef, K; Houwers, HWJ; Cinar, MU; Fabrega, E; Zimmer, C; Hviid,...

    10.1017/S1751731114002122
  • Evaluation of the sustainability of contrasted pig farming systems: the procedure, the evaluated systems and the evaluation tools

    Bonneau, M; de Greef, K; Brinkman, D; Cinar, MU; Dourmad, JY; Edge, HL; Fabrega, E; Gonzalez, J; Houwers, HWJ; Hviid, M; Ilari-Antoine, E; Klauke,...

    10.1017/S1751731114002110
  • Factors affecting longevity in maternal Duroc swine lines

    Tarres, J; Tibau, J; Piedrafita, J; Fabrega, E; Reixach, J

    10.1016/j.livprodsci.2005.08.007
  • Feeding patterns, growth performance and carcass traits in group-housed growing-finishing pigs: the effect of terminal sire line, halothane genotype and age

    Fabrega, E; Tibau, J; Soler, J; Fernandez, J; Font, J; Carrion, D; Diestre, A; Manteca, X

    10.1017/S1357729800053601
  • Feeding strategy in group-housed growing pigs of four different breeds

    Fernandez, Josep; Fabrega, Emma; Soler, Joaquim; Tibau, Joan; Luis Ruiz, Jose; Puigvert, Xavier; Manteca, Xavier

    10.1016/j.applanim.2011.06.018
  • Genetic background and phenotypic characterization over two farrowings of leg conformation defects in Landrace and Large White sows

    de Sevilla, XF; Fabrega, E; Tibau, J; Casellas, J

    10.2527/jas.2008-1200
  • How Far Are We from Providing Pigs Appropriate Environmental Enrichment?

    Fabrega, Emma

    10.3390/ani9100721
  • Increasing feed withdrawal and lairage times prior to slaughter decreases the gastrointestinal tract weight but favours the growth of cecal Enterobacteriaceae in pigs

    Martin-Pelaez, S; Martin-Orue, SM; Perez, JF; Fabrega, E; Tibau, J; Gasa, J

    10.1016/j.livsci.2008.02.012
  • Intact Tails as a Welfare Indicator in Finishing Pigs? Scoring of Tail Lesions and Defining Intact Tails in Undocked Pigs at the Abattoir

    Valros, Anna; Valimaki, Elina; Nordgren, Heli; Vugts, Johannes; Fabrega, Emma; Heinonen, Mari

    10.3389/fvets.2020.00405
  • Molecular phenomics of a high-calorie diet-induced porcine model of prepubertal obesity

    Jové M; Tibau J; Serrano JC; Berdún R; Rodríguez-Palmero M; Font-i-Furnols M; Cassanyé A; Rodriguez-Mortera R; Sol J; Rassendren H; Fàbrega E;...

    10.1016/j.jnutbio.2020.108393
  • Preparatory work for the scientific opinion on welfare assessment of dairy cows in small scale farming systems

    Christine Leeb; L. Mirabito; Elisabetta Canali; Isabel Blanco‐Penedo; Jacopo Ghione; L. Tremetsberger; S. Barbieri; Francesca Dai; Daniela Kottik;...

    10.2903/sp.efsa.2015.EN-852
  • Social Network Analysis of Agonistic Behaviour and Its Association with Economically Important Traits in Pigs

    Agha, Saif; Fabrega, Emma; Quintanilla, Raquel; Sanchez, Juan Pablo

    10.3390/ani10112123
  • The effect of a high monounsaturated fat diet on body weight, backfat and loin muscle growth in high and medium-lean pig genotypes

    Mas, G; Soler, J; Llavall, M; Tibau, J; Roca, R; Coll, D; Fabrega, E

    10.5424/sjar/2012101-125-11
  • The Effects of Environmental Enrichment on the Physiology, Behaviour, Productivity and Meat Quality of Pigs Raised in a Hot Climate

    Fabrega, Emma; Marcet-Rius, Miriam; Vidal, Roger; Escribano, Damian; Joaquin Ceron, Jose; Manteca, Xavier; Velarde, Antonio

    10.3390/ani9050235
  • The welfare of gestating sows in conventional stalls and large groups on deep litter

    Karlen, GAM; Hemsworth, PH; Gonyou, HW; Fabrega, E; Strom, AD; Smits, RJ

    10.1016/j.applanim.2006.05.014
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