Different dietary methionine to lysine ratios in the lactation diet: effects on the performance of sows and their offspring and methionine metabolism in lactating sows

Different dietary methionine to lysine ratios in the lactation diet: effects on the performance of sows and their offspring and methionine metabolism in lactating sows

Abstract Background Over the last decade, the nutritional requirements of lactating modern genotype sows have increased. The current nutritional recommendations might be unable to meet the needs of increased litter size and milk production, and thus the nutritional requirements need to be re-evaluat...

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Main Authors: Hongkui Wei, Xichen Zhao, Mao Xia, Chengquan Tan, Jun Gao, John K. Htoo, Chuanhui Xu, Jian Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
Subjects:
Lactation
Methionine
Met to Lys ratios
Oxidative stress
Piglet growth performance
Sow performance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40104-019-0373-2

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