Effects of feeding a finishing diet blended with different phases of nursery diets on growth performance of nursery pigs

Effects of feeding a finishing diet blended with different phases of nursery diets on growth performance of nursery pigs

An abstract of a study by Wu et al determining the effects of blending finishing diet into different phases of nursery diets on growth performance is presented. In conclusion, feeding finishing feed during early nursery phase decreased growth performance; however, blending approximately 2.5 kg/pig o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of animal science 2017-03, Vol.95, p.108
Hauptverfasser: Wu, F, Coble, K F, Hastad, C W, DeRouchey, J M, Tokach, M D, Dritz, S S, Woodworth, J C, Goodband, R D
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Sprache:eng
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Blending effects
Diet
Feeding
Feeds
Finishing
Hogs
Physical growth
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Zusammenfassung:An abstract of a study by Wu et al determining the effects of blending finishing diet into different phases of nursery diets on growth performance is presented. In conclusion, feeding finishing feed during early nursery phase decreased growth performance; however, blending approximately 2.5 kg/pig of late finishing feed into nursery diets for pigs greater than 10 kg did not affect overall growth performance.
ISSN:0021-8812
1525-3163
DOI:10.2527/asasmw.2017.12.225