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Title:
A regional evaluation of the effect of fiber type in gestation diets on sow reproductive performance
Author(s): C. S. Darroch, C. R. Dove, C. V. Maxwell, Z. B. Johnson and L. L. Southern
Publication Date: January 1, 2008
Reference: Journal of Animal Science (2008) 86:1573-1578
Country: USA

Summary:

Data was collected at 3 research stations to determine the effects of added psyllium or soybean hulls to gestation diets on reproductive performance of sows and preweaning performance of their pigs. It was found that sows fed soybean hulls during gestation had reduce BW compared with sows fed the control diets. Also, sows fed psyllium had an increased BW.

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