Effect of Maternal Flavour Conditioning Combined with Organic and Inorganic Iron-Supplemented Creep Feed on Piglet Performance and Haemoglobin Status

Iron injections are vital but imperfect against iron deficiency anaemia (IDA). This experiment explored the effects on piglets of maternal flavour conditioning and the voluntary intake of anise flavoured, iron-supplemented creep feed compared with iron injections. The experiment was a 2 × 2 factoria...

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Published in:Animals
Main Authors: Ryan Kristen, Roslyn Bathgate, Greg M. Cronin, Evelyn Hall, Malcolm Possell, Cormac John O’Shea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/9/1263