PSX-39 Effect of body condition measured using a sow caliper on performance of group-housed gestating sows.

This study was designed to evaluate an optimal range of caliper measurements for sows to achieve acceptable performance. Pregnant sows (n=928, Parity 1–9) were housed in pens (42–51 sows/pen) with an electronic sow feeder at wk-5 postmating and remained until d-109 of gestation. Sows farrowed in sta...

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Published in:J Anim Sci
Main Authors: Li, Y, Cui, S, Baidoo, S, Johnston, L
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6285593/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/sky404.1070
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