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2015 Research Review: Heat impacts boar fertility

2016-01-05 21:25:00| National Hog Farmer

Researchers: J.J. Parrish, K.M. Gibbs, T.M. Loether, K. Yagoda, F. Melo, University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Animal Sciences Seasonal boar infertility occurs worldwide and contributes to economic loss to the pork industry. Summer infertility of boars has been correlated to elevated ambient temperatures and the resulting increase in scrotal temperature. read more

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