Effects of providing preweaning diets to piglets: a review of the literature
<span>Providing a solid diet in addition to sow milk during lactation (creep feed) is a management commonly recommended to producers. This practice was introduced as a strategy to minimize the deleterious effects of abrupt and early weaning, as well as to standardize the litters to be weaned,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Zootecnia
2015-03-01
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Series: | Boletim de Indústria Animal |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.bvs-vet.org.br/bia/article/view/25557 |