Piglet medium weight, weight and length of newborns, and rates of stillborn and death of swine in Alagoas State Peso médio do leitão, peso e tamanho de leitegada, natimortalidade e mortalidade em suínos no Estado de Alagoas / Piglet medium weight, weight and length of born animal, stillborn and death rate in one breding stock of swine at Alagoas State

The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of environmental factors on average body weight of newborn piglets – AWP, litter weight - LW, litter size – LS, stillborn and mortality rates of swine. A total of 935 data were obtained from piglets borne during 2002-2004. To analyze the AWP...

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Main Authors: Diógenes Fernandes Barbosa de Paula Machado, Rafaelle Santos Santana, Fabiane Lima da Silva, Alberto Pita de Azevedo, Angelina Bossi Fraga, Priscila Peixoto dos Santos Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia 2007-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal
Online Access:http://revistas.ufba.br/index.php/rbspa/article/view/812