The objective of the study was to evaluate the reproductive efficiency and antioxidant status of ewes supplemented with two levels of vitamin C during oestrous synchronization and early gestation. Sixty-three ewes were allocated to three treatments, namely T0: control group;…
The objective of this research was to evaluate the effect of sow age on apparent total tract digestibility of nutrients and the concentration of metabolizable energy in the diet. The experiment was carried out on 20 gestating sows, divided into…
Progesterone and total unconjugated oestrogen concentrations in the peripheral blood of 4 Afrikaner cows during late gestation and parturition were determined by RIA. From l2-18 days prepartum, progerone levels ranged .from 8.4 to 13,0 ng/ml and subsequently declined to 3,7-8,2…
