Effect of litter size on the variation in birth and weaning weights of Landrace piglets

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the size class of the litter at birth on the variation in birth and weaning weights and on the survival rate of piglets from birth to weaning. For this purpose, records of individual weight at birth and weaning of piglets obtained from a data...

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Published in:	Boletim de Indústria Animal Vol. 73; no. 1; pp. 39 - 45
Main Authors:	Camila Duarte Prazeres, Renato Irgang, Márcio Cinachi Pereira, Lucélia Hauptli, Gustavo Parizotto Santian, Josiane Trevisol
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English Portuguese
Published:	Instituto de Zootecnia 01-03-2016
Subjects:	correlação crescimento prolificidade suíno variância
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