Impacts of in Utero Heat Stress on Carcass and Meat Quality Traits of Market Weight Gilts

This study evaluated the impacts of in utero heat stress (IUHS) on the carcass and meat quality traits of offspring when market weight was reached. Twenty-four F1 Landrace × Large White gilts were blocked by body weight and allocated among thermoneutral (IUTN) or IUHS treatments from d 6 to d 59 of...

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Main Authors: Jacob R. Tuell, Mariah J. Nondorf, Jacob M. Maskal, Jay S. Johnson, Yuan H. Brad Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/3/717