Stress-related effects on reproductive capacity of pigs

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 205-212

  Madej, A ^a   Madsen, M T ^b   Brandt, Y ^a   Kindahl, H ^a   Einarsson, S ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Hlth Prod Axelborg Axeltorv 3 D   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Hormones; Oestrus; Pig; Pregnancy; Stress

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 24944475988     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/70363/2005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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