From gestation to weaning: Combining robust design and multi‐event models unveils cost of lactation in a large herbivore
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DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.12736
Abstract: The cost of current reproduction on survival or future reproduction is one of the most studied trade-offs governing resource distribution between fitness components. Results have often been clouded, however, by the existence of individual heterogeneity,… read more here.
Keywords: gestation weaning; robust design; cost; lactation ... See more keywords
Effects of supplementing sow diets with Saccharomyces cerevisiae refermented sorghum dried distiller's grains with solubles from late gestation to weaning on the performance of sows and progeny.
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DOI: 10.2527/jas.2017.1438
Abstract: We performed 2 experiments to study the effects of supplementing sow diets with refermented sorghum dried distiller's grains with solubles (SSDDGS) from late gestation to weaning on the performance of sows and their progeny. In… read more here.
Keywords: gestation; sow diets; gestation weaning; performance ... See more keywords