farrowing rate

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002411

The number of sows that farrow divided by the number of sows mated, usually pertaining to the herd and not the number of matings for an individual.

Table 1. Record
Identifier	MLC-T-AGR-002411
Field	Agriculture and food
Subject	Animals, Livestock, One Health
References	NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See also	animal reproduction; farrowing
Translations	Spanish: tasa de partos en ganado porcino

Record as JSON

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002411",
  "term": "farrowing rate",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The number of sows that farrow divided by the number of sows mated, usually pertaining to the herd and not the number of matings for an individual.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "animal reproduction",
    "farrowing"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "tasa de partos en ganado porcino"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/farrowing-rate/"
}

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