Browsing Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Early parturiton"

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    • Prepartum progestagen supplementation in swine : a strategy to facilitate piglet care and prevent early parturition 

      Haas, Cristina Sangoi; Santos, Monike Quirino dos; Rovani, Monique Tomazele; Santos, Joabel Tonellotto dos; Mellagi, Ana Paula Gonçalves; Bortolozzo, Fernando Pandolfo; Gasperin, Bernardo Garziera; Goncalves, Paulo Bayard Dias (2017) [Journal article]
      Gestation length in swine has a considerable amplitude and both early and delayed parturition are common. This variation increases the occurrence of unassisted farrowing and could lead to a wide-ranging age at weaning for ...