Sökning: "weigh-suckle-weigh"

Hittade 1 uppsats innehållade ordet weigh-suckle-weigh.

  1. 1. Piglets milk intake during nursing in sows treated with oxytocin

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Författare :Elin Karlsson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :sow; oxytocin; milk stasis; piglet; weight changes; weigh-suckle-weigh; milk ejection; milk let down;

    Sammanfattning : Milk ejection occurs in response to release of the hormone oxytocin from the pitui-tary, and this hormone is also used as treatment of milk stasis in sows in the Swe-dish piglet production. Today, there are few reports on the effect of oxytocin injec-tion on sow milk let down, piglet and sow nursing behaviour or piglet milk intake. LÄS MER