Nutrition During Gilt Development and Genetic Line Affect Reproduction

Twenty-five per cent energy restriction during development delays sexual maturity of gilts but has no effect on reproductive rate to parity 1 of those reaching sexual maturity, according to Rodger K. Johnson and co-authors in a paper published in the 2009 Nebraska Swine Report.
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