Effects of feeding naturally contaminated deoxynivalenol diets to sows during late gestation and lactation in a high-yield specific pathogen-free herd
Abstract Background The most prevalent Fusarium mycotoxin in grains is deoxynivalenol (DON). Contamination of swine feed with DON can result in reduced consumption and poor growth performance. Gestating and lactating sows need sufficient feed intake for fetus development during late gestation and mi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Porcine Health Management |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40813-018-0102-9 |