Effects of high feed intake during early gestation on sow performance and offspring growth and carcass characteristics

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 127, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 187-199

  Musser, R E ^a,b   Davis, D L ^a   Tokach, M D ^a   Nelssen, J L ^a   Dritz, S S ^a   Goodband, R D ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Hubbard Feeds Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Gestation; Leanness; Offspring; Sow

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33644985586     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2005.08.017     Document Type: Article

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