Selection for litter size at day five to improve litter size at weaning and piglet survival rate.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Journal of Animal Science

• Publication date

  2007-06-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine, Biology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2527/JAS.2006-631PMID 17339413
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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