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Maternal Magnesium Sulfate Supplementation in a Pre-Farrow Diet Improves Factors Important for Piglet Viability

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The number of pigs sold per sow per year is a key determinant of productivity and therefore, profitability of pork production. This is currently limited by high levels of piglet mortality prior to weaning, with lack of oxygen during the birth process a primary cause of piglet death a...

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Autores principales: Plush, Kate, Weaver, Alice, Staveley, Lauren, van Wettere, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6210965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30360384
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani8100185