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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...
Autores principales: | Ward, Sophia A., Kirkwood, Roy N., Plush, Kate J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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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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