Variability of colostrum yield and colostrum intake in pigs

Animal

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1033-1041

  Devillers, N ^a,b   Farmer, C ^b   Le Dividich, J ^a   Prunier, A ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Colostrum; Hormones; Piglets; Sows

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HEALTH; ARTICLE; BIRTH; COLOSTRUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; PIG FARMING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; UMBILICAL CORD COMPLICATION;

SUIDAE;

EID: 34547769800     PISSN: 17517311     EISSN: 1751732X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S175173110700016X     Document Type: Article

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