US Patent Number
4329359
Publication Date
5-11-1982
Abstract
The disclosed invention concerns improving the metabolic stability of newborn pigs and increasing their survival rate by administering to a pregnant sow during its late stages of gestation an effective amount of a material selected from the group consisting of a dihydroxy alkanol having 3 to 10 carbon atoms, a triglyceride of glycerol and fatty acids containing 8 to 12 carbon atoms and the mono-and diol esters of said alkanols and said fatty acids.
Assignees
University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, Ky.
Application Number
107,886
Filing Date
12/28/1979
Recommended Citation
Stahly, Tim S., "Method for Improving the Metabolic Stability and Survival of Newborn Pigs" (1982). Animal and Food Sciences Faculty Patents. 8.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/animalsci_patents/8
