Browsing Swine Day, 1999 by Subject "Gestation"

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Browsing Swine Day, 1999 by Subject "Gestation"

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  • Additional L-carnitine in the gestating sow diet improves carcass characteristics of the offspring
    Musser, R.E.; Dritz, S.S.; Goodband, R.D.; Tokach, M.D.; Davis, D.L.; Nelssen, J.L.; Owen, K.Q.; Campbell, R.E.; Hanni, S.; Bauman, J.S.; Heintz, M. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 1999)
    A total of 232 sows was used to determine the effects of an additional 50 ppm of L-carnitine in the gestation diet on sow and offspring performance. No differences were observed in either the immediate or subsequent ...
  • Effects of increased feed intake in early gestation on sow farrowing performance and offspring carcass characteristics
    Musser, R.E.; Dritz, S.S.; Tokach, M.D.; Davis, D.L.; Goodband, R.D.; Nelssen, J.L.; Heintz, M.; Bauman, J. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 1999)
    Three hundred and ninety-four PIC sows were used to determine the effects of increased feed intake during two critical stages of fetal development on farrowing performance and offspring carcass characteristics. Sows were ...