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. 2018 Jul 16;8:10712. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-28793-0

Table 4.

Lactation performance of sows in HL and LL groups.

Groups Sow number Average body weight (kg) after cross-foster Average body weight (kg) at weaning Piglet weight gain (kg)
HL 15 1.81 ± 0.19 6.19 ± 0.66 4.38 ± 0.64
LL 15 1.70 ± 0.21 4.95 ± 0.79 3.24 ± 0.79
P-Value 0.10 <0.001 <0.001

HL: High lactation performance group; LL: low lactation performance group; Piglet weight gain = Average body weight at weaning - Average body weight after cross-foster.