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Newborn traits associated with pre-weaning growth and survival in piglets

OBJECTIVE: Piglet pre-weaning mortality is an important variable indicating the efficacy of farrowing management and animal well-being during lactation. The present study determined the association of newborn traits measured soon after birth with piglet pre-weaning mortality and growth. METHODS: In...

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Autores principales: Nuntapaitoon, Morakot, Muns, Ramon, Tummaruk, Padet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies (AAAP) and Korean Society of Animal Science and Technology (KSAST) 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5767506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28728403
http://dx.doi.org/10.5713/ajas.16.0962