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Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Volume 39, 1989 - Issue 4
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Animal Husbandry

Effects of Piglet Weight and Fraternity Size on Performance, Puberty and Farrowing Results

L. Rydhmer Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Funbo-Löusta, S-77597, Uppsala
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L. Eliasson Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, S-75007, Uppsala, Sweden
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S. Stern Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Funbo-Löusta, S-77597, Uppsala
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K. Andersson Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Funbo-Löusta, S-77597, Uppsala
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S. Einarsson Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, S-75007, Uppsala, Sweden
Pages 397-406 | Received 20 Jan 1989, Published online: 07 Sep 2009

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Lotta Rydhmer, Kjell Johansson, Susanne Stern & Lena Eliasson-Selling. (1992) A Genetic Study of Pubertal Age, Litter Traits, Weight Loss during Lactation and Relations to Growth and Leanness in Gilts. Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section A — Animal Science 42:4, pages 211-219.
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Lotta Rydhmer. (2000) Genetics of sow reproduction, including puberty, oestrus, pregnancy, farrowing and lactation. Livestock Production Science 66:1, pages 1-12.
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L. Rydhmer, N. Lundeheim & K. Johansson. (1995) Genetic parameters for reproduction traits in sows and relations to performance-test measurements. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics 112:1-6, pages 33-42.
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J.J. Matte, C. Pomar & W.H. Close. (1992) The effect of interrupted suckling and splitweaning on reproductive performance of sows: a review. Livestock Production Science 30:3, pages 195-212.
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L. Rydhmer. (2018) Relations between piglet weights and survival. BSAP Occasional Publication 15, pages 183-184.
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