A regional evaluation of the effect of fiber type in gestation diets on sow reproductive performance

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1573-1578

  Darroch, C S ^a   Dove, C R ^b   Maxwell, C V ^c   Johnson, Z B ^c   Southern, L L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT MARTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber; Gestation; Reproduction; Sow

Indexed keywords

ISPAGULA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIETARY FIBER; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; FEMALE; LITTER SIZE; METABOLISM; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SOYBEAN; SWINE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; DIETARY FIBER; EATING; FEMALE; LITTER SIZE; PREGNANCY; PSYLLIUM; REPRODUCTION; SOYBEANS; SWINE;

GLYCINE MAX; PLANTAGO OVATA; SUIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 47849117621     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2007-0662     Document Type: Article

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