Effect of diet composition and frequency of feeding on postprandial insulin level and ovarian follicular development in prepubertal pigs

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 471-483

  Ziecik A J ^a   Kapelanski W ^b   Zaleska, M ^a   Rioperez J ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND FOOD RESEARCH   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gilts; Glucose; Insulin; Puberty attainment

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036451576     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/67902/2002     Document Type: Article

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