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    The needs of the pregnant mare

    The nutritional needs of the pregnant mare (maintenance and gestation) must be met through her diet. Fetal growth and development are minimal during the first five months of gestation. From the 9th month onwards, the nutritional requirements for gestation become significant.

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    Horse grazing - Normandy

    Horse grazing - Normandy

    Location
    • France
    Authors
    • Laetitia LE MASNE - Pauline DOLIGEZ
    Purpose
    • Communication
    • Dissemination
    File type
    Document
    File size
    222 kB
    Created on
    09-01-2017
    Origin language
    French
    Official project website
    Horse grazing - Normandy
    License
    CC BY
    Keywords
    • pregnant mare
    • gestation
    • needs
    • Fetal growth
    • nutritional needs
    • diet

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