Effects of dietary mineral bioplex in pregnant and lactating sow diets on piglet performance and physiological characteristics

A total of thirty-six Landrace × Large White sows were inseminated with semen of Large White boars and studied in late pregnancy (30 days pre-partum) and lactation phases to determine the effects of trace mineral supplementation in organic (bioplex) and inorganic forms at two levels of supplementati...

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Main Authors: Antônio Gilberto Bertechini, Edison José Fassani, Jerônimo Ávito Gonçalves de Brito, Priscilla Rochele Barrios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2012-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982012000300022