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Disentangling Litter Size and Farrowing Duration Effects on Piglet Stillbirth, Acid–Base Blood Parameters and Pre-Weaning Mortality

The current study evaluated interactions between farrowing duration and litter size on the level of asphyxia, vitality, percentage of stillbirth, and pre-weaning mortality of piglets. Farrowing duration was measured in 159 crossbred gilts and sows (Yorkshire × Dutch Landrace). Litter size ranged bet...

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Autores principales: van den Bosch, Moniek, van de Linde, Irene B., Kemp, Bas, van den Brand, Henry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9071363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35529832
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2022.836202