Feeding sows with high fibre diet around farrowing and early lactation: Impact on intestinal activity, energy balance related parameters and litter performance

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 314-319

  Oliviero, Claudio ^a   Kokkonen, Teija ^a   Heinonen, Mari ^a   Sankari, Satu ^a   Peltoniemi, Olli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Constipation; Insulin; NEFA; Piglet mortality; Sow; Water consumption

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY BALANCE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HIGH FIBER DIET; INTESTINE MOTILITY; LACTATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PIGLET; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SOW (SWINE); WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; CREATININE; DIETARY FIBER; DRINKING; ENERGY METABOLISM; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FECES; FEMALE; INSULIN; INTESTINES; LACTATION; LITTER SIZE; PREGNANCY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SWINE; UREA;

EID: 60249092924     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2008.07.007     Document Type: Article

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