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The synchronisation of gilts every week
2019-11-12 18:30:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
Control of the oestrous cycle in the pig can be achieved through the predictable suppression of the follicular phase using a progestogen.
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Gestating gilts, sows get lean on lysine
2018-09-27 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
In sows, but not in gilts, increasing lysine intake may increase the number of piglets born alive by reducing the number of stillborn pigs.
M. hyopneumoniae: Its all about the gilts
2018-06-04 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Mhp transmits slowly within exposed populations. Even during outbreak events, the proportion of positive gilts at one time never exceeded 52%.
Seeing the light: Oral melatonin may aid fertility in gilts, sows
2017-12-12 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Research Review: Melatonin appears to be the mediator between photoperiod and fertility.
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Study shows differences in energy digestibility between sows and gilts
2017-12-07 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer
There was no difference between sows fed 3.5 times maintenance and sows fed 1.5 times maintenance in ATTD of gross energy, dry matter, organic matter or NDF.
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