| Reproduction |
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Efficacy of Once (1x) Vs Twice (2x) Daily Physical or Fence-line Contact with Boars for Stimulating Earlier Puberty in Gilts |
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Follicular Development in Gilts Selected for High Ovulation Rate and Embryo Survival Vs Randomly Selected Control Line Gilts |
5 |
| Genetics |
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The Effects of Genetic Line and Diet Regimen on Attainment of Puberty in Gilts |
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Effects of Gestation Housing System on Productivity of Three Genetic Lines of Sows |
10 |
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Responses to 14 Generations of Selection for Components of Litter Size |
12 |
| Health |
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Activity of Four Antimicrobial Agents Against Porcine Serpulina Pilosicoli Isolates From the Midwestern United States |
17 |
| Nutrition |
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Protein Sources for Segregated Early Weaned (SEW) Pigs |
20 |
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Dietary Fiber in Sow Gestation Diets - An Economic Analysis |
23 |
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Plasma Urea Can Be Used to Identify the Protein Requirements of Group-penned Finishing (130 to 220 lb) Barrows and Gilts Fed Corn-soybean Diets |
26 |
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Responses of Barrows Consuming a Diet Formulated on an Ideal Protein Basis at Different Feeding Levels |
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The Effect of Protein Intake on Growth Performance, Plasma Urea Concentration, Liver Weight, and Arginase Activity of Finishing Barrows and Gilts |
34 |
| Pork Quality and Meats |
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Improvement of Pork Loin Tenderness Using the Hydrodyne Process |
36 |
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Properties and Applications of Pork Trim Obtained from an Advanced Meat Recovery System |
38 |
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Utilization of Raw Pork Skins in Reduced Fat Fresh Pork Sausage |
42 |
| Housing |
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Pen Space Allocations and Pelleting of Swine Diets |
44 |
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Building Loads and Failures |
46 |
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Ventilation Systems - Redundancy is Essential |
47 |
| Manure Management |
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Nutrient Balance in Nebraska Livestock Confinement Systems |
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| Legal Aspects |
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The Pig Pro Decision, Networking, and Environmental Protection: The Public Policy Challenge |
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| Appendix |
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Explanation of the Statistics Used in This Report |
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1998 Nebraska Swine Report