The influence of azaperone treatment at weaning on reproductive function in sows: ovarian activity and endocrine profiles during the weaning-to-ovulation interval

Azaperone can reduce stress caused by weaning and relocation of breeding sows, but its effects on reproductive processes are still poorly understood. The primary aim of this study was to describe and compare the endocrine and ovarian activity in ultrasonographically monitored second parity sows, wit...

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Main Authors: T. Schwarz, A. Zięcik, M. Murawski, J. Nowicki, R. Tuz, B. Baker, P.M. Bartlewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731117003755