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Behaviors and body weight of suckling piglets in different social environments [PDF]
Objective This study was conducted to characterize the behaviors and the body weight of suckling piglets in different social environments. Methods Two groups of sows and suckling piglets housed either in individual farrowing crates in separate pens (1.8 ...
Joon-Ki Hong +5 more
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The aim of this study was to analyse the behavioral aspects of suckling piglets after an intradermal vaccination method in comparison to an intramuscular vaccination applied on the seventh day of life.
Manuel Göller +2 more
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Season effects on the suckling behavior of piglets [PDF]
The suckling behavior of piglets was evaluated in summer and winter, using 21 sows of the same genetic line. Data were collected in July (winter) and in January (summer).
RENNAN H.R. MOREIRA +6 more
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Short- and Long-Term Effects of Split-Suckling in Pigs According to Birth Weight
Forty-eight litters were used, with a total number of 645 piglets involved in the study. The split-suckling technique was applied to half of the litters at the end of farrowing by removing the heaviest piglets over three periods of 1 h.
María Romero +8 more
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Myokine interleukin-15 expression profile is different in suckling and weaning piglets
Interleukin-15 (IL-15) is a cytokine highly expressed in skeletal muscle. The objective of the present study was to investigate the development of muscle IL-15 expression in suckling piglets and in early weaning piglets (day 14) at each level, that is ...
Yehui Duan +6 more
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Utilization of milk minerals by Iberian suckling piglets [PDF]
Little information is available concerning mineral metabolism in suckling piglets. The utilization of milk minerals and the mineral composition of Iberian (IB) suckling piglets were studied in two consecutive experiments at different ambient temperatures
R. Castellano +5 more
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Effectiveness of the liquid method of feeding suckling piglets [PDF]
The article examined the dependence of sow productivity, the growth rate of suckling piglets, their weight at transfer to rearing, the consumption of precursor feeds, and their costs on dry and liquid feeding systems for piglets in the suckling period ...
I. S. Moisei +7 more
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Age dynamics of reproductive qualities of sows depending on the duration of the suckling period [PDF]
The article studied the influence of sows' age on their reproductive qualities at the traditional - 28 days and shortened - 21 days duration of the suckling period. It was found that the total number of piglets born increased from the second reproductive
Shvachka R., Povod M.
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Background Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) can cause lipid disorders in infants and have long-term adverse effects on their growth and development. Clostridium butyricum ( C.
Xin Zhang +9 more
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Colostrum is the only source of passive immunity and the major source of nutrients and is crucial for thermoregulation of newborn piglets in their early life.
D. Vodolazska, T. Feyera, C. Lauridsen
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