Neonatal piglet survival: Impact of sow nutrition around parturition on fetal glycogen deposition and production and composition of colostrum and transient milk

Animal

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1021-1030

  Theil, P K ^a   Lauridsen, C ^a   Quesnel, H ^b,c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

Author keywords

colostrum; glycogen depot; immunoglobulins; periparturient period; sow nutrition

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; CHEMISTRY; COLOSTRUM; FEMALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MILK; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PIG; PREGNANCY;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; COLOSTRUM; FEMALE; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MILK; PREGNANCY; SWINE;

EID: 84902798968     PISSN: 17517311     EISSN: 1751732X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1751731114000950     Document Type: Article

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