New biotechnological procedures in swine reproduction

New biotechnological procedures and the use of hormones in swine breeding are aimed at increasing the number of piglets in the litter. In small herds and groups, selected sows with 16 mammary complexes (tits) can yield up to 32 piglets, or porkers, per year per sow. In order to achieve such reproduc...

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Main Author: Petrujkić Tihomir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Belgrade 2002-01-01
Series:Veterinarski Glasnik
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-2457/2002/0350-24570202111P.pdf