Date: 28 August ‘07; 08:30 - 12:30 hours

Chairperson: S. Chadd (UK)

Theatre Session 32

• Effect of environmental temperature on lactating sows voluntary feed intake and performance under commercial conditions
  Anguita, M., A. Cerisuelo, E.G. Manzanilla and J. Gasa
• Manipulation of liquid feed curves during lactation to increase sow feed intake and its impact on sow weight and piglet performance to weaning
  Lawlor, P.G., P.B. Lynch, K. O’Connell, C. Hiet and D. Mattras
• Periparturient lameness and lactation feed intake predicts sow longevity
  Deen, J., L. Anil and S.S. Anil
• Factors affecting piglet weight at weaning in first parity and multiparous sows
  Cerisuelo, A., M. Anguita, M.D. Baucells and J. Gasa
• The effect of biotin in the lactation diet of sows on litter weight gain
  Van Oeckel, M.J., S. Millet, M. De Paepe and D.L. De Brabander
• Influence of feeding level on FSH and LH secretion patterns during lactation, on uterus and follicle development after weaning in sows
  Wähner, M. and J. Kauffold
• Factors affecting voluntary feed intake in the lactating sow
  Lynch, P.B. and P.G. Lawlor