2017 article

Effect of natural betaine and ractopamine HCl on whole-body and carcass growth in pigs housed under high ambient temperatures

Mendoza, S. M., Boyd, R. D., Zier-Rush, C. E., Ferket, P. R., Haydon, K. D., & Heugten, E. (2017, January 1). Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 95, pp. 3047–3056.

By: S. Mendoza*, R. Boyd*, C. Zier-Rush, P. Ferket, K. Haydon & E. Heugten*

topics (OpenAlex): Pharmacological Effects and Assays; Coccidia and coccidiosis research
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2015 article

Impact of dietary lipids on sow milk composition and balance of essential fatty acids during lactation in prolific sows1

Rosero, D. S., Odle, J., Mendoza, S. M., Boyd, R. D., Fellner, V., & Heugten, E. (2015, May 29). Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 93, pp. 2935–2947.

By: D. Rosero n, J. Odle n, S. Mendoza n, R. Boyd n, V. Fellner n & E. Heugten n

Contributors: D. Rosero n, J. Odle n, S. Mendoza n, R. Boyd n, V. Fellner n & E. Heugten n

author keywords: essential fatty acids; lactation; lipids; milk; sow
MeSH headings : Animal Feed / analysis; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Diet / veterinary; Dietary Fats / pharmacology; Dietary Supplements; Fatty Acids / metabolism; Female; Lactation / physiology; Linoleic Acid; Milk / chemistry; Pregnancy; Reproduction / drug effects; Soybeans; Swine / physiology; Zea mays
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies; Meat and Animal Product Quality
TL;DR: In conclusion, lipid supplementation to sow lactation diets improved milk fat secretion and created a positive balance during lactation, which may prove to be beneficial for the development of nursing piglets and the subsequent reproduction of sows. (via Semantic Scholar)
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