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Impact of sow lactation feed intake on the growth and suckling behavior of low and average birthweight pigs to 10 weeks of age

Improved genetics in commercial pig production have resulted in larger litter sizes. However this has increased the prevalence of compromised pigs exhibiting inferior birthweights, weaning weights, and lifetime performance. This study aimed to determine the effects of increased sow lactation feed in...

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Autores principales: Hawe, Samuel J, Scollan, Nigel, Gordon, Alan, Magowan, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7264685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32705053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tas/txaa057