Effect of the feeding level during rearing on performance of Large White gilts. Part 1: Growth, reproductive performance and feed intake during the first lactation

Reproduction Nutrition Development

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 363-375

  Le Cozler, Yannick ^a   David, Chrystèle ^b   Beaumal, Valérie ^b   Hulin, Jean Claude ^b   Neil, Maria ^a   Dourmad, Jean Yves ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Feed intake; Gilts; Performance; Rearing; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY GROWTH; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS; FEEDING; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; LACTATION; LITTER SIZE; NONHUMAN; REARING; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SWINE;

EID: 0032469069     PISSN: 09265287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/rnd:19980402     Document Type: Article

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