Document Type

Report

Report Number

58-05

Publication Date

1958

Summary

Iodinated casein is a thyroactive compound that contains about 1 percent Thyroxine activity. Thyroxine is a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland. This product has been used to stimulate milk production in sows. Decreased mortality and increased weaning weight of pigs have been reported by some workers. Also, an increase in weight loss of the sow bas generally been noted.

Number of Pages

1

Type

text

Format

application/pdf

Language

en

Publisher

Agricultural Experiment Station and Extension Service, South Dakota State College

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