Postpartum prostaglandin F2 administration affects colostrum yield, immunoglobulin G, and piglet performance

Objective Current study was conducted to determine the effect of postpartum prostaglandin F2α (PGF2α) administration on colostrum and milk yield, colostrum immunoglobulin G (IgG) and piglet growth performance. Methods In total, 36 sows were included in the experiment. The sows were classified into t...

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Main Authors: Photcharaphan Maneetong, Chutikan Srisang, Naritsara Sunanta, Praeploy Muchalintamolee, Pachara Pearodwong, Junpen Suwimonteerabutr, Fabio De Rensis, Padet Tummaruk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2021-05-01
Series:Animal Bioscience
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://www.animbiosci.org/upload/pdf/ajas-20-0187.pdf