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Effect of rearing cross-fostered piglets in litters of either uniform or mixed birth weights on preweaning growth and mortality
Cross-fostering is a practice commonly used in the swine industry to equalize litter sizes, however, there is limited understanding of the optimum cross-fostering methods that will maximize piglet preweaning growth and survival. This study evaluated the effects of within-litter variation in birth we...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8611808/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34841203 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tas/txab030 |