Effects of nursing a large litter and ovarian response to gonadotropins at weaning on subsequent fertility in first parity sows.
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skac064.137
Abstract: Post-weaning fertility failures occur more often in parity 1 (P1) sows due to high metabolic demands for lactation and their inability to meet energy requirements for maintenance, growth, and reproduction. We hypothesized that body condition… read more here.
Keywords: parity sows; subsequent fertility; fertility; nursing large ... See more keywords