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Effects of pellet diameter during and after lactation on feed intake of piglets pre- and postweaning

Effects of pellet diameter during and after lactation on feed intake of piglets pre- and postweaning

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Effects of pellet diameter during and after lactation on feed intake of piglets pre- and postweaning

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Effects of pellet diameter during and after lactation on feed intake of piglets pre- and postweaning

Publisher

United States

Journal title

Journal of animal science, 2014-09, Vol.92 (9), p.4145-4153

Language

English

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United States

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Contents

Effects of 2 pellet diameters for piglets pre- and postweaning on feed intake, BW, and feed-related behavior were studied in 3 experiments. In Exp. 1, 19 litters were provided with pellets of 2 and 12 mm in diameter in a choice-feeding setup from d 4 of lactation onward. From d 4 to 18, piglets preferred the 12-mm diameter pellet over the 2-mm diam...

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Effects of pellet diameter during and after lactation on feed intake of piglets pre- and postweaning

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1560579440

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1560579440

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E-ISSN

1525-3163

DOI

10.2527/jas.2014-7408

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