Effects of Spray-Dried Porcine Plasma (SDPP) Administered as an Oral Gavage on Indicators of Health, Welfare, and Performance in Pigs Transported After Weaning
Transportation of swine is an emerging welfare issue, especially for piglets weaned and then immediately transported. Weaned pigs fed starter diets containing SDPP display improved growth performance. The objective of this study was to determine effects of pre-weaning SDPP on indicators of health, w...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/34346 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08042011-132350/ |