Veterinarian, with focus in swine productio, reproduction and nutritition (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Delivering piglets is one of the most demanding activities sows undergo in their lifetime. Sows can have myometrial contractions from two to 12 hours before the first piglet is expelled and also have a nest building behavior. Thus, when the first piglet is delivered the female has already used part of the energy supply. When the sow gets exhausted due to lack of energy, the farrowing proc…
The present project intends to evaluate if the use of a new intravaginal device of slow release of progesterone, developed for the swine species, has the same results when compared with Altrenogest (Regumate®) over plasma progesterone concentration, estrus syncronization, pregnancy rate and fertility rates in gilts. Due to the importance of reducing costs with replacement gilts, and have …
The extended duration of farrowing and other peripartal problems appear as an outcome of intensive breeding for prolificacy in the pig. Nutrition is a valuable tool that can be used to prevent these problems and to optimize the peripartal health of the sows and the health, survival and performance of the neonatal piglets. Guanidinoacetic acid (GAA) is the precursor of creatine. Creatine i…
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