Reproductive Performance and Milk Composition of Sows Fed Diets Supplemented with an Immunomodulator

Reproductive Performance and Milk Composition of Sows Fed Diets Supplemented with an Immunomodulator

A cooperative study involving 189 litters from 114 sows (initial BW of 200.8 ± 37.1 kg) at two experiment stations was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary supplementation with OmniGen-AF (OG) (Phibro Animal Health Co., Teaneck, NJ, USA), a nutritional product formulated to improve immune...

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Main Authors:	Mark J. Estienne, Jung W. Lee, R. Tyler Niblett, Brooke D. Humphrey, H. James Monegue, Merlin D. Lindemann
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:	Animals
Subjects:	immunomodulator sow lactation feed intake litter size
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/10/1427
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