CHARACTERIZATION OF THE METABOLIC MODULATION OF SOWS DURING PERIPARTUM AND LACTATION AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH THE LACTATIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL HYPOPHAGIA: A REVIEW

Sow’ digestive and metabolic adaptations during the transition pregnancy-lactation causes decreases in the voluntary feed intake, because of blood glucose increase, essential for intrauterine growth of the litter and mammary gland. Aspect (feed intake reduction) that is maintained at least during th...

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Main Authors: Gerardo Ordaz, Aureliano Juárez, Juan José Valdez, Hector Eduardo Martínez, Liberato Portillo, Rosa Elena Pérez, Ruy Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2019-07-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:https://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/2655