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Immunocrit, colostrum intake, and preweaning body weight gain in piglets after split suckling based on birth weight or birth order(1)

Preweaning survival and growth are compromised in litters with larger numbers of piglets. We evaluated two approaches for altering initial nursing with the goal to improve access to colostrum by groups of piglets that are known to have reduced access to colostrum. Therefore, we temporarily (1.5 h) r...

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Autores principales: Morton, Jodi M, Langemeier, Austin J, Rathbun, Theresa J, Davis, Duane L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7200555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tas/txz131