Effect of supplemental milk replacer and liquid starter diet for 4 and 11 days postweaning on intestinal parameters of weaned piglets and growth to slaughter

Reduced piglet feed intake immediately postweaning (pw) leads to disruption of small intestine structure and function and reduced growth. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of providing supplemental milk or liquid starter diet for either 4 or 11 days pw, on intestinal parameters of newly weane...

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Main Authors: S.R. Vasa, G.E. Gardiner, E.A. Arnaud, K. O’Driscoll, G. Bee, P.G. Lawlor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-09-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731124002027