Glucose Tolerance, Luteinizing Hormone Release, and Reproductive Performance of First-Litter Sows Fed Two Levels of Energy during Gestation

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1845-1852

  Xue, JinLiang ^a   Koketsu, Yuzo ^a   Dial, Gary D ^a   Pettigrew, James ^a   Sower, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy Intake; Glucose Tolerance; Insulin; Luteinizing Hormone; Sows

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; BREEDING; CALORIC INTAKE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LACTATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; REPRODUCTION; SWINE;

EID: 0031182754     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/1997.7571845x     Document Type: Article

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