Improving piglet bitrth weight and litter uniformity by studying ovarian folicular development

Agriculture & Biology

1. sows 100%
2. birth weight 66%
3. piglets 59%
4. follicular development 57%
5. lactation 46%
6. granulosa cells 38%
7. oocytes 36%
8. steroids 35%
9. backfat 29%
10. follicular fluid 23%
11. restricted feeding 22%
12. litters (young animals) 22%
13. weaning 20%
14. somatomedins 13%
15. feed intake 12%
16. breeding value 12%
17. litter size 11%
18. loins 8%
19. steroidogenesis 8%
20. muscles 7%
21. milk fat 7%
22. gene expression 6%
23. angiopoietin-1 6%
24. cell proliferation 6%
25. energy 6%
26. milk production 6%
27. estradiol 6%
28. sow milk 5%
29. polyspermy 5%
30. proteins 5%
31. epidermal growth factor receptors 5%
32. milk fat percentage 5%