Feed intake and feeding behaviour traits of gestating sows are associated with undesirable outcomes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2021.104526
Abstract: Abstract This study hypothesised that feed intake and feeding behaviour traits recorded during gestation are genetically and/or phenotypically associated with poor reproductive performance or undesirable outcomes, including unanticipated removals. Data from 2,847 pedigreed sows recorded… read more here.
Keywords: feeding behaviour; feed intake; gestation; behaviour traits ... See more keywords
Utilizing an electronic feeder to measure individual mineral intake, feeding behavior, and growth performance of cow–calf pairs grazing native range1
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DOI: 10.1093/tas/txab007
Abstract: Abstract Crossbred Angus cow–calf pairs (n = 28 pairs) at the Central Grasslands Research Extension Center (Streeter, ND) were used to evaluate an electronic feeder to monitor individual mineral intake and feeding behavior and their… read more here.
Keywords: mineral intake; intake; feeding behavior; intake feeding ... See more keywords