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A natural interomone 2-methyl-2-butenal stimulates feed intake and weight gain in weaned pigs

A novel approach to potentially improve pig growth and welfare is to supplement environments with biologically meaningful odors that are deficient. The post-weaning environment lacks maternal odors that may contribute to the often-observed post-weaning lag in growth and health challenges. A recently...

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Autores principales: McGlone, J. J., Thompson, G., Devaraj, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5259688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27405883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1751731116001439