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Effect of Sow Intestinal Flora on the Formation of Endometritis
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Endometritis is the main cause of decreased reproductive performance of sows, while one of the most important factors in the etiology of sow endometritis is an aberration of birth canal microbiota.
Ling Zhang +7 more
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NORFA, long intergenic noncoding RNA, maintains sow fertility by inhibiting granulosa cell death
Communications Biology, 2020 Long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs) have been proved to be involved in regulating female reproduction. However, to what extent lincRNAs are involved in ovarian functions and fertility is incompletely understood.
Xing Du +5 more
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Governing animal–human relations in farming practices: a study of group housing of sows in the EU [PDF]
, 2015 EU pig welfare legislation required European pig farmers to shift from individual to group housing of pregnant sows by 1 January 2013. This requirement was principally designed to meet the sows’ needs for locomotion and interaction with conspecifics ...
De Krom, Michiel
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 This study was conducted to investigate the effect of dietary Yucca schidigera extract (YSE) supplementation to sow performance, nutrients digestibility and ammonia emission of manure. Total 80 sows were randomly divided into 4 groups and fed with either
Fang Chen +11 more
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Effects of timing and size of meals prior to farrowing on sow and litter performance
Translational Animal Science, 2020 A total of 727 mixed parity (µ = 3.8) sows were used to evaluate the effects of timing and size of meals before farrowing on sow and litter performance.
K. Gourley +8 more
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Comparative study of the effective single mode operational bandwidth in sub-wavelength optical wires and conventional single-mode fibers [PDF]
, 2009 We present the first experimental comparison of effective single mode operation bandwidth in sub-wavelength optical wires (SOWs) and conventional single-mode fibers (SMFs).
Brambilla, Gilberto +2 more
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Sow and piglet traits associated with piglet survival at birth and to weaning.
Journal of Animal Science, 2020 Understanding the relationship between sow and piglet characteristics that are associated with stillborn rate and pre-weaning mortality is beneficial as litter size continues to increase.
K. Gourley +6 more
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Shanghai Cooperation Organization: A Realist Approach
Świat Idei i Polityki, 2019 Artykuł analizuje działania, cele i problemy SOW od momentu powstania, aby zrozumieć, co jest główną przyczyną jej stworzenia i istnienia. Jakie są jej osiągnięcia i jakie korzyści mają poszczególne państwa członkowskie?
Jildiz Nicharapova
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Porcine Health Management, 2020 Our objectives in this review are 1) to define the four components of sow lifetime performance, 2) to organize the four components and other key measures in a lifetime performance tree, and 3) to compile information about sow and herd-level predictors ...
Yuzo Koketsu, Ryosuke Iida
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Characteristics of Piglets Born by Two Highly Prolific Sow Hybrids
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 High piglet mortality constitutes a welfare challenge in Danish organic pig production with almost one in three piglets dying before weaning. Piglet characteristics such as birth weight, rectal temperature and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR ...
Sarah-Lina A. Schild +3 more
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