Contribution of L-Arginine supplementation during gestation on sow productive performance and on sow microbial faecal profile

Arginine plays an important role during reproduction, however, the amount of supplementation in sow diet is still uncertain. The aim of the study was to verify the efficacy of a gestating diet enriched or not with a low dose of L-arginine (Arg) on sow productive performance in terms of numbers and w...

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Main Authors: Diana Luise, Micol Bertocchi, Paolo Bosi, Federico Correa, Elisa Spinelli, Paolo Trevisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
Subjects:
sow
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2020.1743210