Association between sow and piglet blood hemoglobin concentrations and stillbirth risk
Abstract Previous studies have indicated that high piglet blood hemoglobin concentration (HbC) at birth lead to better performance later in life. The primary objective of this study was to investigate the association between sow and piglet blood HbC at farrowing. A secondary objective was to investi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-019-0496-7 |