Energy reserves and mortality in newborn pigs

Experiment 1: 32 first cross (Landrace x Large White) (LR x LV) 2nd-6th parity sows were randomly allocated in two groups, 16 sows in each, given either 29.3 MJ or 51.0 MJ of DE daily for the last 10 days of pregnancy. The purpose was to determine the effect of either level of energy intake during t...

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Main Author: Karamitros, Demetrios
Published: University of Aberdeen 1980
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.345239