Are Larger Litters a Concern for Piglet Survival or An Effectively Manageable Trait?

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In the swine industry, sows are selectively bred for larger litters so, theoretically, more pigs can be sold per year. As producers continue to increase the number of piglets born in a litter, it is necessary to review problems that can arise in larger litters, and whether these issu...

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Autores principales: Ward, Sophia A., Kirkwood, Roy N., Plush, Kate J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7070372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32079160
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10020309

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7070372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32079160
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10020309

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