Age and weight at first mating affects plasma leptin concentration but no effects on reproductive performance of gilts
The objective of this study was to verify the best mating age of gilts at the first parity. Gilts (n = 86) were divided into nine groups in a factorial arrangement with three Ages (AG1, ≤ 220 d; AG2, 220 to 240 d; AG3, 240 ≤ d), and three w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Animal Sciences and Technology
2019-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejast.org/archive/view_article?pid=jast-61-5-285 |