Effect of dietary fat or starch supply during gestation and/or lactation on the performance of sows, piglets’ survival and on the performance of progeny after weaning

Two trials were carried out to compare the effects of fat or starch inclusion in sow’s diet on sow and litter performance. In each trial, sows were assigned to one of two treatments. In trial 1, the sows were fed diets containing either soybean oil (5%, treatment GL5) or cornstarch (11.3%, GL0) from...

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Main Authors: N. Quiniou, S. Richard, J. Mourot, M. Etienne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
sow
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731108002991

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