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Identification of Candidate Salivary, Urinary and Serum Metabolic Biomarkers for High Litter Size Potential in Sows (Sus scrofa)

The selection of sows that are reproductively fit and produce large litters of piglets is imperative for success in the pork industry. Currently, low heritability of reproductive and litter-related traits and unfavourable genetic correlations are slowing the improvement of pig selection efficiency....

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Autores principales: Fletcher, Lauren, Akhtar, Nadeem, Zhan, Xiaoshu, Jafarikia, Mohsen, Sullivan, Brian P., Huber, Lee-Anne, Li, Julang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9697495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36355128
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/metabo12111045