Page 10 of articles about gestation
Effect of day of mixing gestating sows on reproductive fertility
Weaning on Friday and using altrenogest to avoid weekend farrowings; is it possible?
What if we were to wean on Friday and were able to block farrowings for 2 days? The bulk of farrowings would be concentrated on Monday.
CLA during last week of gestation and lactation alters colostrum and milk fat composition and performance of reproductive sows
Denmark: status on 2013 legislation
Belgium: Status of sow stall conversion
Seasonal effects on oocyte developmental competence in sows experiencing pregnancy loss
Genetic and environmental effects on piglet survival and maternal behaviour of the farrowing sow
Farrowing Monitoring (II)
A good result in stillbirths is difficult to achieve without inducing farrowings.
Clinical case: Altrenogest for the prevention of premature farrowings
The farm, with an elevated number of animals, had been experiencing for several days an increased number of births in gestation on the weekend before moving the sows to the farrowing pens. Mortality in these births was 100%.