Nutrient Retention in Entire Male Pigs Immunized Against Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone

Nutrient Retention in Entire Male Pigs Immunized Against Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone

Immunization against gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) reduces boar taint occurrence in male pigs and likely alters the rate and composition of body weight gain. Serial slaughter and nitrogen-balance studies were conducted to evaluate dynamics and hormonal control of body protein deposition (PD...

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Main Author: Huber, Lee-Anne
Other Authors: de Lange, Cornelis F.M.
Language:en
Published: 2012
Subjects:
entire males
IMPROVEST
nitrogen retention
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10214/3684

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http://hdl.handle.net/10214/3684

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