Estimation of genetic trends from 1977 to 1998 of body composition and physiological state of Large White pigs at birth

Animal

Volumn 1, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1409-1413

  Canario, L ^a   Pere M C ^a   Tribout, T ^a   Thomas, F ^a   David, C ^a   Gogue J ^a   Herpin, P ^a   Bidanel, J P ^a   Le Dividich, J ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Birth; Blood plasma; Body composition; Genetic trends; Piglets

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; DNA; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN; RNA; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY COMPOSITION; CARCASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PIGLET; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOW (SWINE); SPERM; SWINE;

PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 36048991126     PISSN: 17517311     EISSN: 1751732X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1751731107000766     Document Type: Article

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