ABSTRACT In most sheep production systems, the ideal scenario is for every ewe to lamb and successfully raise twins. However, selection for increased number of lambs born (NLB) is often accompanied by a higher incidence of triplet and higher‐order births, which increases management challenges and producer reluctance to intensify selection for this ...
Carrie S. Wilson +2 more
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Abstract Social isolation, particularly during adolescence, is known to affect cognitive, emotional, and social behaviors as well as brain modulatory systems such as the hypothalamic oxytocinergic system. Interestingly, recent evidence indicates that exercise can exert beneficial effects on behaviors through the activation of the oxytocinergic system ...
E. Van Loveren +6 more
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Split weaning increases the growth of light piglets during lactation
The mechanisms of increased growth of small piglets following split weaning were studied using a total of 10 sows and 100 piglets. Sows and their litters were allocated to a treatment group (piglets split-weaned) or control group (no piglets split-weaned)
Williams, I.H., Pluske, J.R.
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Effects of high dietary fat on growth, feed efficiency and metabolic profile of weaned piglets
Results are presented from an experimetal trial about the effects of high dietary fat on growth, feed efficiency and metabolic profile of weaned ...
VOLPELLI, Luisa Antonella +3 more
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Peat Pellets as Enrichment Material for Weaned Piglets. [PDF]
Middelkoop A +4 more
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Gut Microbiota-Mucosal Immune Interactions Underlying Intestinal Homeostasis in Weaned Piglets. [PDF]
Qin J, Li T, Li X, Han P, Jin M, Qiao L.
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Effects of fructooligosaccharides and inulin on growth performance, immunity and the gut microbiome in weaned piglets. [PDF]
Keum GB +13 more
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Effects of chestnut tannin and in combination with quebracho tannin on early-weaned piglets. [PDF]
Yang Z +6 more
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Comparative Effects of Different Dietary Acidifiers on Growth Performance and Intestinal Health in Weaned Piglets. [PDF]
Zhou Z +9 more
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Associations of Breed and <i>FUT1</i> Genotype with the Fecal Microbiota of Weaned Piglets. [PDF]
Luo LM +9 more
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