Intrauterine position and adjacent fetal sex affects fetal and placental growth throughout gestation, but not embryonic viability, in pigs selected for component traits of litter size.

Lents, C A

Intrauterine position and adjacent fetal sex affects fetal and placental growth throughout gestation, but not embryonic viability, in pigs selected for component traits of litter size. [electronic resource] - Animal reproduction science Oct 2019 - 106139 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1873-2232

10.1016/j.anireprosci.2019.106139 doi


Animals
Animals, Newborn
Female
Fetal Development--physiology
Fetal Viability--physiology
Litter Size--physiology
Male
Placenta--physiology
Placentation
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, Animal
Quantitative Trait, Heritable
Selective Breeding
Sex Characteristics
Swine--embryology