Impact of Postovulatory Food Deprivation on the Ova Transport, Hormonal Profiles and Metabolic Changes in Sows

Impact of Postovulatory Food Deprivation on the Ova Transport, Hormonal Profiles and Metabolic Changes in Sows

<p/> <p>The effect of food deprivation on ova transport, hormonal profiles and metabolic changes was studied in 20 crossbred multiparous sows during their second oestrus after weaning. To determine the time of ovulation, transrectal ultrasonographic examination was performed. The sows we...

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Main Authors: Einarsson S, Hultén F, Kindahl H, Mwanza AM, Razdan P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-03-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
sow
isthmus
ova transport
prostaglandin F<sub>2α</sub>
progesterone
metabolism
stress
reproduction
nutrition
Online Access:http://www.actavetscand.com/content/42/1/45

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