Table 1.
Number of sows based on reproductive stage with average BW prior to placement inside a thermal apparatus
| Parameter | Number of sows used | Average weight, kg, mean ± SD |
|---|---|---|
| Nonpregnant | 7 | 202.69 ± 19.19 |
| Mid | 5 | 233.83 ± 28.08 |
| Late | 6 | 237.94 ± 33.65 |
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