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Mothers of Large White boars: genetic progress, still and always !
60 boars Large White boars are present in artificial insemination centre in France. These boars are used for the renewing of pure breed GGP Large White sows of selection farms but also and mainly for the production of F1 sows by insemination of Landrace GP sows on multiplication farms.
The table below details the average performances of the mothers of these 60 boars present in French AIC on the novembre 2016.
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Total born / litter |
Born alive / litter |
Weaned |
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Average performances of mothers of the 60 LW boars |
18.05 |
16.85 |
14.2 |
Performances of the mothers of these 60 boars are simply exceptional.
Within these 60 boars, mothers of boars born in 2016 and entered in AIC have even ehanced performances
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Total born / litter |
Born alive / litter |
Weaned |
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Average performances of mothers of boars born and entered in AIC in 2016 |
18.53 |
17.47 |
14.9 |
Genetic progress : the proof by figures.
