Influence of fiber-rich co-products on nutrient and energy digestibility and utilization in sows.
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skad086
Abstract: Co-products from the food and agricultural industries can potentially be used to replace concentrated high value grain crops in diets for sows. The co-products are typically high in fiber and with diverse composition. Energy digestibility… read more here.
Keywords: fed sows; energy; utilization; fiber rich ... See more keywords
Precision feeding gestating sows: effects on offspring growth performance and carcass and loin quality at slaughter
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DOI: 10.1093/tas/txab227
Abstract: Abstract A total of 601 pigs from 65 litters were used to determine the effects of closely meeting estimated daily Lys and energy requirements for sows during gestation for three consecutive parities on offspring postweaning… read more here.
Keywords: carcass; growth performance; loin quality; parity ... See more keywords
The effects of maternal dietary supplementation of cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) and 25(OH)D3 on sow and progeny performance1
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DOI: 10.1093/tas/txz029
Abstract: Abstract A total of 69 sows (DNA Line 200 × 400) and their progeny were used to determine if feeding a combination of vitamin D3 and 25(OH)D3 influences neonatal and sow vitamin D status, muscle… read more here.
Keywords: fed sows; sows fed; treatment; time ... See more keywords
Analysing the Expression of Eight Clock Genes in Five Tissues From Fasting and Fed Sows
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DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2018.00475
Abstract: In a previous study, we observed that circadian clock genes are differentially expressed in the skeletal muscle of fasting and fed sows. The goal of the current work was to investigate if these genes are… read more here.
Keywords: fed sows; fasting fed; five tissues; expression ... See more keywords