One Iron Injection Is Not Enough—Iron Status and Growth of Suckling Piglets on an Organic Farm

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Suckling piglets need more iron for rapid and healthy growth than is available from sow’s milk alone. Therefore, iron supplementation is common on both conventional and organic farms and is usually carried out by a single injection of 200 mg iron during the piglets’ first days of lif...

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Autores principales: Heidbüchel, Katharina, Raabe, Jessica, Baldinger, Lisa, Hagmüller, Werner, Bussemas, Ralf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6770926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31487865
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9090651

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6770926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31487865
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9090651

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