Czech J. Anim. Sci., 2007, 52(3):62-69 | DOI: 10.17221/2358-CJAS

Functional state of mammary gland of sows dried off by different techniques

A. Rekiel1, K. Czumińska2, J. Więcek1, W. Bielecki2, J. Kulisiewicz1
1 Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Animal Science, Warsaw Agricultural University, Warsaw, Poland
2 Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Warsaw Agricultural University, Warsaw, Poland

Sows were dried off by a traditional method (control - C, restricted feeding before, during and after weaning) or by a modified one (experimental - E, intensive feeding before, during and after weaning). On day 5-6 after weaning of the 3

Keywords: sows; drying off technique; mammary gland; functional state; DNA index; nucleus volume

Published: March 31, 2007  Show citation

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Rekiel A, Czumińska K, Więcek J, Bielecki W, Kulisiewicz J. Functional state of mammary gland of sows dried off by different techniques. Czech J. Anim. Sci. 2007;52(3):62-69. doi: 10.17221/2358-CJAS.
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