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8 articles matching “birth weight”

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Research Article07 Oct 2026Vol. 19 · Issue 10

Determinants of extremely low birth weight piglets per litter in Landrace × Yorkshire sows under commercial conditions in Vietnam

Peerapol Sukon

This study aimed to quantify extremely LBP per litter and identify their major determinants in Landrace × Yorkshire sows under commercial conditions in Vietnam.

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Research Article02 Jul 2020Vol. 13 · Issue 7

Effect of soybean expeller supplementation during the final phase of sow gestation on litter birth weight

Julián Parada

The aim of this study was to evaluate nutritional supplementation with soybean expeller in sows during the last third of the gestation period and its effect on litter birth weight

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Research Article30 Jul 2025Vol. 18 · Issue 7

Synergistic effects of Bacillus subtilis QST 713 and L-arginine supplementation during late gestation on reproductive performance in Landrace × Yorkshire sows: A randomized controlled trial

Nguyen Hoai Nam

This study aimed to evaluate the individual and interactive effects of Bacillus subtilis QST 713 and L-arginine supplementation during late gestation on reproductive performance in sows.

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Research Article07 Jul 2024Vol. 17 · Issue 7

Effects of parity, season of birth, and sex on within-litter variation and pre-weaning performance of F1 Large White × Landrace pigs

Nqobile Lungile Buthelezi

The study aimed to evaluate the impact of parity, season of birth, and sex on within-litter variation and pre-weaning performance of F1 Large White × Landrace pigs.

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Research Article04 May 2024Vol. 17 · Issue 5

Effects of Bacillus subtilis supplementation on reproductive parameters during late gestation in multiparous sows

Nguyen Hoai Nam

This study investigated the effect of Bacillus subtilis QST 713 supplementation during late gestation in multiparous sows on different reproductive parameters.

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Research Article17 Jun 2020Vol. 13 · Issue 6

Single-nucleotide polymorphisms in FABP4 gene associated with growth traits in Egyptian sheep

Karima Fathy Mahrous

Assess the association of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the fatty acid-binding protein 4 (FABP4) gene with birth weight (BW), final weight (FW), and average daily gain (ADG) in three Egyptian sheep breeds

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Research Article27 Feb 2018Vol. 11 · Issue 2

Genetic parameter estimation for pre-weaning growth traits in Jordan Awassi sheep

Khaleel Jawasreh

Estimate the heritability, genetic and phenotypic correlations, and the genetic trends for pre-weaning growth traits including the birth weight, weaning weight, pre-weaning daily gain, and weaning age in Awassi lambs

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