Late gestational nutrient restriction: effects on ewes' metabolic and homeorhetic adaptation, consequences for lamb birth weight and lactation performance.

Tygesen, Malin Plumhoff

Late gestational nutrient restriction: effects on ewes' metabolic and homeorhetic adaptation, consequences for lamb birth weight and lactation performance. [electronic resource] - Archives of animal nutrition Feb 2008 - 44-59 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1745-039X

10.1080/17450390701780276 doi


3-Hydroxybutyric Acid--blood
Adaptation, Physiological
Animal Feed
Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena--physiology
Animals
Birth Weight
Blood Glucose--metabolism
Caloric Restriction--veterinary
Fatty Acids, Nonesterified--blood
Female
Insulin--blood
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I--metabolism
Lactation--physiology
Leptin--blood
Milk--metabolism
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, Animal--blood
Random Allocation
Sheep--physiology