張校軍,王占彬,鮑偉光,,高乾坤,萬熙卿,顧憲紅*,郝 月,崔艷軍
(1.河南科技大學(xué)動物科技學(xué)院,洛陽 471003; 2.中國農(nóng)業(yè)科學(xué)院北京畜牧獸醫(yī)研究所,動物營養(yǎng)學(xué)國家重點(diǎn)實(shí)驗(yàn)室,北京 100193;3.北京清泉灣養(yǎng)豬有限公司,北京 102104)
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不同產(chǎn)圈模式對母豬繁殖性能及應(yīng)激水平的影響
張校軍1,王占彬1,鮑偉光1,2,高乾坤1,萬熙卿3,顧憲紅1*,郝月2,崔艷軍2
(1.河南科技大學(xué)動物科技學(xué)院,洛陽 471003; 2.中國農(nóng)業(yè)科學(xué)院北京畜牧獸醫(yī)研究所,動物營養(yǎng)學(xué)國家重點(diǎn)實(shí)驗(yàn)室,北京 100193;3.北京清泉灣養(yǎng)豬有限公司,北京 102104)
旨在研究不同產(chǎn)圈對母豬繁殖性能及應(yīng)激水平的影響,以期探究一種能在實(shí)際生產(chǎn)中推廣應(yīng)用的福利友好型哺乳母豬飼養(yǎng)模式。選取胎次相同,妊娠期、體況相近的24頭二元雜交母豬(大白×長白),隨機(jī)分為3個處理組,即限位欄產(chǎn)圈+高床組(Farrowing crate+high bed group,F(xiàn)CB,n=8)、自由產(chǎn)圈+高床組(Freedom farrowing pen+high bed group,F(xiàn)FPB,n=8)、自由產(chǎn)圈+部分發(fā)酵床地面組(Freedom farrowing pen+partially fermented bed surface group,F(xiàn)FPF,n=8)。在母豬預(yù)產(chǎn)期的前7 d將其轉(zhuǎn)入不同的產(chǎn)圈,分娩后第21天仔豬斷奶。結(jié)果顯示:1)FFPB、FFPF母豬分娩時(shí)長顯著低于FCB(P<0.05),F(xiàn)FPB母豬分娩間隔顯著低于FCB(P<0.05);FFPB母豬血液催產(chǎn)素(Oxytocin,OT)及催乳素(Prolactin,PRL)含量有升高的趨勢(P<0.10)。2)在母豬轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房后第2天,F(xiàn)FPB和FFPF母豬腰部體表溫度顯著低于FCB(P<0.05)。在分娩后第7天,F(xiàn)FPB與FFPF母豬唾液α-淀粉酶(α-amylase,AMY)含量顯著低于FCB(P<0.05)。在分娩后第14天,F(xiàn)FPF母豬唾液AMY含量顯著低于FCB(P<0.05),F(xiàn)CB母豬唾液皮質(zhì)醇(Cortisol,COR)有明顯升高的趨勢。結(jié)果表明:在分娩當(dāng)天,自由產(chǎn)圈母豬血液繁殖激素含量升高,產(chǎn)程及分娩間隔時(shí)間減少;分娩后的1~2周內(nèi),自由產(chǎn)圈母豬應(yīng)激水平明顯降低,更接近福利友好型哺乳母豬飼養(yǎng)模式。
產(chǎn)圈;母豬;繁殖性能;應(yīng)激
隨著中國畜牧業(yè)的快速發(fā)展,規(guī)?;⒓s化程度越來越高,在集約化生產(chǎn)過程中,豬場管理者過分的追求效益,使得各個階段的豬只飼養(yǎng)空間不足、生存環(huán)境貧瘠惡劣,造成豬只體質(zhì)下降、免疫力降低,從而導(dǎo)致發(fā)病率和死亡率增加[1]。妊娠母豬分娩環(huán)境對母豬和仔豬的生產(chǎn)性能及應(yīng)激都會產(chǎn)生不同程度的影響[2-4]。目前,母豬產(chǎn)圈一般分為兩種模式,一種為限位欄式產(chǎn)圈,另一種為自由式產(chǎn)圈,規(guī)?;i場產(chǎn)房多采用限位欄飼養(yǎng)模式[5],由于限位欄空間小,母豬在其中運(yùn)動量不足,造成母豬抵抗力下降;還可能會導(dǎo)致母豬分娩時(shí)間變長,母性變差,仔豬死胎數(shù)增加[6-9]。與分娩限位欄相比,自由式分娩豬欄為母豬提供了充足的運(yùn)動空間,母性行為得到充分顯示,可能會表現(xiàn)出良好的繁殖性能。但也有其他研究發(fā)現(xiàn),限位欄模式的產(chǎn)圈與其他模式產(chǎn)圈對母豬繁殖性能的影響沒有顯著差異[10-11]。此外,關(guān)于不同產(chǎn)圈模式對哺乳仔豬壓死率的影響也存在爭議。顧招兵等[12]研究發(fā)現(xiàn),自由式產(chǎn)圈較限位欄產(chǎn)圈的仔豬壓死率更低。J.Hales等[13]得出相反的結(jié)論。在母豬轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房后,由于環(huán)境的改變,其機(jī)體會發(fā)生一系列內(nèi)分泌的變化。此外,由內(nèi)分泌引起的應(yīng)激水平的變化可能會影響母豬的分娩進(jìn)程。處于應(yīng)激狀態(tài)的母豬對仔豬的壓死率更高[14]。有研究表明,與自由產(chǎn)圈相比,限位欄產(chǎn)圈中的母豬做窩等正常行為得不到滿足,皮質(zhì)醇(Cortisol,COR)含量升高,產(chǎn)生更強(qiáng)烈的生理應(yīng)激[15-16]。
本研究以妊娠后期二元雜交母豬為試驗(yàn)動物,研究不同產(chǎn)圈對母豬繁殖性能、應(yīng)激水平的影響,以期探究一種能在實(shí)際生產(chǎn)中推廣應(yīng)用的福利友好型哺乳母豬飼養(yǎng)模式。
1.1試驗(yàn)動物飼養(yǎng)管理
本試驗(yàn)于2015年8月-10月在北京清泉灣養(yǎng)豬有限公司有機(jī)豬養(yǎng)殖基地完成。采用單因子試驗(yàn)設(shè)計(jì),選取胎次、妊娠期相同、體況相近的二元雜交母豬(大白×長白)24頭,隨機(jī)分配到3個處理組,每個處理設(shè)置8個重復(fù)。設(shè)置3個產(chǎn)圈處理組,即限位欄產(chǎn)圈+高床組(Farrowing crate+high bed group,F(xiàn)CB)、自由產(chǎn)圈+高床組(Freedom farrowing pen+high bed group,F(xiàn)FPB)、自由產(chǎn)圈+部分發(fā)酵床地面組(Freedom farrowing pen+partially fermented bed surface group,F(xiàn)FPF)。母豬在妊娠期前7 d轉(zhuǎn)入不同的產(chǎn)圈。在分娩前7 d內(nèi)每天給母豬定量供應(yīng)3.5 kg飼料,分娩后第1周根據(jù)母豬產(chǎn)后恢復(fù)情況供應(yīng)飼料0.0~4.5 kg,從第2周開始每5~7 d增加0.5 kg飼料。母豬自由飲水。分娩后第21天下午18:00仔豬斷奶。免疫程序參照北京清泉灣養(yǎng)豬有限公司的哺乳母豬養(yǎng)殖制度。
1.2產(chǎn)圈設(shè)計(jì)
FCB:產(chǎn)圈長×寬×高=2.35 m×1.75 m×0.9 m,限位欄長×寬×高=2.3 m×0.6 m×1.1 m,床高0.4 m。FFPB:產(chǎn)圈長×寬×高=2.35 m×1.75 m×0.9 m,產(chǎn)圈內(nèi)壁兩側(cè)安置有仔豬防壓架,防壓架距圍欄側(cè)壁0.2 m、距地面高0.3 m,床高0.4 m。FFPF:產(chǎn)圈(除發(fā)酵床以外的地面)長×寬×高=1.75 m × 1.75 m × 0.9 m,發(fā)酵床長×寬=0.6 m × 1.75 m,產(chǎn)圈內(nèi)壁兩側(cè)安置有仔豬防壓架,防壓架距圍欄側(cè)壁0.2 m、距地面高0.3 m,母豬分娩當(dāng)天~分娩后的第5天,在發(fā)酵床上方橫置一根鋼管,在此期間,不讓母豬在發(fā)酵床上躺臥。
1.3繁殖性能的測定
1.3.1繁殖性能在轉(zhuǎn)入當(dāng)天、分娩當(dāng)天及分娩后第7、21天用背膘儀測量母豬最后一根肋骨處距背中線6.5 cm處的背膘厚度,即P2點(diǎn)背膘厚度。分娩時(shí)用秒表記錄分娩總時(shí)長、每頭仔豬娩出時(shí)間間隔;記錄產(chǎn)仔豬數(shù)、產(chǎn)活仔豬數(shù)、死胎數(shù)及整個哺乳期仔豬壓死率;每天下午18:00稱料,記錄母豬日采食量。
1.3.2母豬血漿催產(chǎn)素及催乳素水平在母豬分娩當(dāng)天用耳緣靜脈采血方法采集母豬血液。采集方法:利用母豬保定器保定,用酒精棉球消毒耳部皮膚后,左手壓住耳朵,使耳緣靜脈怒張,右手取5 mL負(fù)壓采血管,針頭沿血管平行方向刺入血管采血,取血后拇指壓迫止血(采血時(shí)間較短,最大程度的減少對豬的應(yīng)激)。采血后離心機(jī)離心10 min(3 000 r·min-1),然后將分離出的血漿-20 ℃冷凍保存,待用酶聯(lián)免疫吸附法(ELISA)測定催產(chǎn)素(Oxytocin,OT)(上海鑫樂生物科技有限公司試劑盒)、催乳素(Prolactin,PRL)(上海鑫樂生物科技有限公司試劑盒)含量。每個處理采集8個樣品。
1.4應(yīng)激水平的測定
1.4.1體表溫度在轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)圈后第2天、分娩當(dāng)天及分娩后7、14、21 d的上午09:00及下午03:00用紅外測溫儀對母豬的背部(肩胛處)、腹部(脊椎胸腰段結(jié)合部,距背中線20 cm左右處)、臀部(尾根左側(cè)20~25 cm處)進(jìn)行體表溫度測定,同一部位3次重復(fù)(使用平均值)。儀器距母豬體表的測定距離為15~20 cm。
1.4.2母豬唾液應(yīng)激激素和應(yīng)激蛋白水平母豬在轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)圈后第2天、分娩當(dāng)天及分娩后7、14、21 d的上午05:30-08:30采用唾液采集裝置(用鐵絲綁上紗布條)無抓捕采集母豬唾液。采樣時(shí),將唾液采集器懸掛于圈欄上方,供母豬(仔豬)自由咀嚼,當(dāng)紗布濕后剪下,放于20 mL注射器中擠出唾液,置于離心管,離心5 min(4 000 r·min-1)取上清液,-20 ℃冷凍保存,待用放射免疫法測定COR(北京華英生物技術(shù)研究所試劑盒)、C-反應(yīng)蛋白(C-reactive protein,CRP)(北京華英生物技術(shù)研究所試劑盒)含量,碘—淀粉比色法測定α-淀粉酶(α-amylase,AMY)(南京建成生物工程研究所試劑盒)含量。每個處理采集8個樣品。
1.5數(shù)據(jù)分析
所有數(shù)據(jù)均采用Excel進(jìn)行整理,采用SPSS 17.0統(tǒng)計(jì)軟件進(jìn)行統(tǒng)計(jì)處理單因素方差分析,鄧肯法進(jìn)行組間差異顯著性檢驗(yàn),P<0.05表示差異顯著,0.05
2.1不同產(chǎn)圈對母豬繁殖性能的影響
不同產(chǎn)圈對母豬繁殖性能的影響結(jié)果列于表1。由表1可知,母豬的產(chǎn)仔豬數(shù)、產(chǎn)活仔豬數(shù)、死胎率、仔豬出生窩重及仔豬在整個哺乳期的壓死率差異不顯著(P>0.05)。FFPB和FFPF母豬的分娩時(shí)長顯著低于FCB(P<0.05),F(xiàn)FPB母豬分娩間隔顯著低于FCB和FFPF(P<0.05)。在轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房至分娩后第21天,各個時(shí)期母豬的掉膘量差異不顯著(P>0.05)。
不同產(chǎn)圈對母豬繁殖激素的影響結(jié)果列于表2。由表2可知,在分娩當(dāng)天,各組間母豬血液OT及PRL的含量差異不顯著(P>0.05),但FFPB母豬血液OT及PRL的含量有升高的趨勢(P<0.10)。
2.2不同產(chǎn)圈對母豬體表溫度的影響
不同產(chǎn)圈對母豬體表溫度的影響列于表3。由表3可知,在母豬轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房后第2天,F(xiàn)FPB和FFPF母豬腰部體表溫度顯著低于FCB(P<0.05),其他部位及整體體表平均溫度差異不顯著(P>0.05)。其他時(shí)期各組間母豬體表平均溫度差異不顯著(P>0.05)。
2.3不同產(chǎn)圈對母豬應(yīng)激激素及蛋白的影響
不同產(chǎn)圈對母豬唾液COR、CRP、AMY含量的影響列于表4。由表4可知,在轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)圈后第2天,各組間母豬唾液COR、CRP、AMY含量差異不顯著(P>0.05)。在分娩后第2天,母豬唾液COR、CRP、AMY含量差異不顯著(P>0.05)。在分娩后第7天,F(xiàn)FPB與FFPF母豬唾液AMY含量顯著低于FCB(P<0.05),唾液COR、CRP含量差異不顯著(P>0.05)。在分娩后第14天,F(xiàn)FPF母豬唾液AMY含量顯著低于FCB(P<0.05),各組間COR、CRP含量差異不顯著(P>0.05),但FCB母豬唾液COR有升高的趨勢(P<0.10)。在分娩后第21天,母豬唾液COR、CRP、AMY含量差異不顯著(P>0.05)。
表1產(chǎn)圈對母豬繁殖性能的影響
Table1Effect of farrowing pens on reproductive performance of sows
項(xiàng)目Item限位欄產(chǎn)圈+高床組FCB自由產(chǎn)圈+高床組FFPB自由產(chǎn)圈+部分發(fā)酵床地面組FFPF標(biāo)準(zhǔn)誤SEMP值P-value產(chǎn)仔豬數(shù)Littersize10.50±0.9411.43±0.729.57±0.650.470.30產(chǎn)活仔豬數(shù)Livelittersize9.75±0.8010.29±0.788.71±0.680.440.37死胎率/%Stillbirthrate6.77±2.7110.08±4.049.42±1.860.020.70出生窩重/kgBirthweightoflitter14.96±0.8416.06±1.2713.34±0.940.610.20仔豬壓死率/%Crushingmortality5.73±3.077.93±3.3111.07±5.672.300.65分娩時(shí)長/minDurationoffarrowing200.75±9.11a160.29±9.47b174.29±6.19b5.96<0.01分娩間隔/minAverageinterval19.71±1.11a14.42±1.37b18.68±1.27a0.840.02母豬平均日采食量/(g·d-1)Averagefeedintakeofsows674.11±30.514596.94±56.984556.12±121.7043.270.54轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房當(dāng)天~分娩當(dāng)天母豬掉膘量/mmThedayoftransferredtofarrowingroomstothedayoffarrowing,loseweightofsows0.88±0.481.29±0.491.14±0.400.220.75轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房當(dāng)天~分娩后第7天母豬掉膘量/mmThedayoftransferredtofarrowingroomsto7daysafterfarrowing,loseweightofsows3.00±0.423.29±0.472.29±0.810.340.50轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房當(dāng)天~分娩后第21天母豬掉膘量/mmThedayoftransferredtofarrowingroomstotheweaningday,loseweightofsows4.00±0.635.00±0.654.29±1.430.550.77
同行數(shù)據(jù)后所標(biāo)字母相異表示差異顯著(P<0.05),所標(biāo)字母相同表示差異不顯著(P>0.05)。轉(zhuǎn)入當(dāng)天~分娩前1 d,各試驗(yàn)組n=8;分娩當(dāng)天~分娩后第21天,F(xiàn)CB(n=8)、FFPB(n=7)、FFPF(n=7)。下同
Different letters within the same row means significant difference (P<0.05),same letters within the same row means not significant difference (P>0.05).The day of transferred to farrowing rooms to 1 day before farrowing,all the groups:n=8;the day of farrowing to the weaning day,F(xiàn)CB(n=8),F(xiàn)FPB(n=7),F(xiàn)FPF(n=7).The same as below
表2產(chǎn)圈對母豬繁殖激素的影響
Table 2Effect of farrowing pens on reproductive hormones of sows
項(xiàng)目Item測定時(shí)間Measuringtime組別Group限位欄產(chǎn)圈+高床組FCB自由產(chǎn)圈+高床組FFPB自由產(chǎn)圈+部分發(fā)酵床地面組FFPF標(biāo)準(zhǔn)誤SEMP值P-value催產(chǎn)素/(ng·mL-1)OT分娩當(dāng)天158.85±8.15201.44±17.10194.59±12.848.180.06催乳素/(ng·mL-1)PRL分娩當(dāng)天95.90±4.70126.37±17.7391.61±7.826.920.08
表3產(chǎn)圈對母豬不同部位體表平均溫度的影響
Table 3Effect of farrowing pens on reproductive hormones of sows
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3.1產(chǎn)圈對母豬繁殖性能的影響
本研究發(fā)現(xiàn),產(chǎn)圈對母豬產(chǎn)仔數(shù)、產(chǎn)活仔數(shù)、死胎率、仔豬出生窩重、斷奶前仔豬壓死率無顯著性差異。關(guān)于不同產(chǎn)圈對仔豬壓死率的影響,報(bào)道不一致。M.Melisova等[17]研究表明,在限位欄中母豬由于不能自由活動,能顯著降低仔豬的壓死率。K.L.Chidgey等[4]也得出相同的結(jié)論。但Z.B.Gu等[18]研究發(fā)現(xiàn),自由分娩欄仔豬壓死率與限位分娩欄仔豬壓死率無顯著性差異。A.L.Kilbride等[19]也報(bào)道稱,不同產(chǎn)圈系統(tǒng)對仔豬的壓死率無顯著性差異,與本試驗(yàn)結(jié)果一致。通過上述報(bào)道發(fā)現(xiàn),仔豬的壓死率和產(chǎn)圈內(nèi)合理的防壓設(shè)施的設(shè)計(jì)有關(guān)聯(lián)。
不同產(chǎn)圈對母豬分娩時(shí)長和分娩間隔都有影響。有研究表明,母豬的平均分娩時(shí)長為156~262 min,母豬的平均分娩間隔為15.2~22.4 min[20-22]。與本試驗(yàn)結(jié)果類似:FFPB與FFPF母豬分娩時(shí)長顯著降低,F(xiàn)FPB母豬分娩間隔顯著降低。自由產(chǎn)圈改善了母豬的繁殖性能,有助于提高母豬的福利。
表4產(chǎn)圈對母豬唾液應(yīng)激激素及蛋白的影響
Table 4Effect of farrowing pens on saliva stress hormones and proteins of sows
項(xiàng)目Item測定時(shí)間Measuringtime組別Group限位欄產(chǎn)圈+高床組FCB自由產(chǎn)圈+高床組FFPB自由產(chǎn)圈+部分發(fā)酵床地面組FFPF標(biāo)準(zhǔn)誤SEMP值P-value皮質(zhì)醇/(ng·mL-1)COR轉(zhuǎn)入后第2天21.38±1.2018.73±3.2314.72±1.261.300.11分娩后第2天29.93±5.4925.36±4.2123.99±3.092.540.62分娩后第7天31.95±8.0218.14±1.8719.45±2.433.250.15分娩后第14天23.99±4.1120.36±2.1814.69±0.951.810.09分娩后第21天17.70±1.6818.45±3.4013.32±1.981.410.30C-反應(yīng)蛋白/(mg·mL-1)CRP轉(zhuǎn)入后第2天1.47±0.151.50±0.181.52±0.130.090.81分娩后第2天1.59±0.341.76±0.151.72±0.280.160.92分娩后第7天1.48±0.201.02±0.131.58±0.250.120.15分娩后第14天2.30±0.371.57±0.222.00±0.510.220.42分娩后第21天1.59±0.361.75±0.501.69±0.320.230.45α-淀粉酶/(U·dL-1)AMY轉(zhuǎn)入后第2天253.28±49.81215.80±56.91234.92±54.4729.860.89分娩后第2天461.07±55.91365.15±58.19312.39±89.0339.920.31分娩后第7天416.82±82.24a204.56±60.32b202.00±46.23b42.980.04分娩后第14天505.81±63.77a399.16±58.11ab280.91±86.24b43.410.01分娩后第21天420.91±86.91326.49±67.77358.58±69.8943.040.67
同為自由產(chǎn)圈的FFPF母豬分娩間隔顯著高于FFPB,可能是由于在發(fā)酵床上放置了鋼管,母豬在分娩時(shí)活動面積變小,正常的行為無法表達(dá),延長了分娩間隔。
母豬背膘厚度對發(fā)情間隔及下一胎繁殖性能會產(chǎn)生影響[23-24]。然而本研究發(fā)現(xiàn),在哺乳期,母豬掉膘量差異不顯著,就此不同產(chǎn)圈對各組間母豬發(fā)情間隔及下一胎的繁殖性能可能不會產(chǎn)生明顯影響。在母豬被轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房~斷奶前的各個時(shí)期,產(chǎn)圈對母豬的掉膘量及采食量都無顯著影響。但在母豬分娩當(dāng)天~分娩后第7天這一段時(shí)間內(nèi)掉膘量最大,這可能是由于母豬分娩后采食量下降,又需要給仔豬提供乳汁,導(dǎo)致母豬體重急劇下降。
哺乳動物從孕期~分娩前期,需要給胎兒提供營養(yǎng),生產(chǎn)后哺乳和保護(hù)幼兒,體內(nèi)一系列的激素會發(fā)生很大的變化。OT是哺乳動物分娩和泌乳中起神經(jīng)調(diào)節(jié)作用的激素,在室旁核(Paraventricular nucleus,PVN)與視上核(Supraoptic nucleus,SON)合成釋放[25]。起著調(diào)節(jié)子宮收縮、催產(chǎn)且縮短產(chǎn)程、促進(jìn)乳液分泌等的作用[26]。OT的分泌可能和母豬的分娩時(shí)長和間隔相關(guān)聯(lián)。C.Oliviero等[27]研究發(fā)現(xiàn),與自由產(chǎn)圈相比,在限位欄產(chǎn)圈中分娩的母豬血液OT含量顯著降低,產(chǎn)程及分娩間隔都顯著升高。但A.B.Lawrence等[8]報(bào)道,在分娩過程的3~4 h,限位欄產(chǎn)圈中母豬血液OT含量顯著降低,但產(chǎn)程無顯著性差異。本試驗(yàn)發(fā)現(xiàn),F(xiàn)FPB母豬血液OT含量有明顯升高的趨勢,與之相對應(yīng)FFPB與FFPF組母豬分娩時(shí)長顯著降低,F(xiàn)FPB母豬分娩間隔顯著降低。OT的分泌常與舒適性事件相關(guān)聯(lián),已被用作評價(jià)動物福利好的指標(biāo)[28-30]。比如,仔豬的吸吮刺激母豬乳頭,引起母豬OT的分泌[31]。S.Chen等[32]研究發(fā)現(xiàn),自然哺乳的小牛的血液OT含量顯著地高于人工哺乳組的小牛。M.Kurosawa等[33]報(bào)道,撫摸(按摩式)老鼠背部引起血壓降低,而大腦注射OT能減緩這一效果。綜上所述,自由產(chǎn)圈OT含量明顯升高,表明自由產(chǎn)圈更有助于改善母豬的福利水平,更接近友好型哺乳飼養(yǎng)模式。PRL在母性行為,季節(jié)性繁殖,分娩以及應(yīng)激上起著重要的作用[34]。A.A.Valros等[35]研究發(fā)現(xiàn),PRL能激發(fā)母豬的母性行為,可能對降低仔豬的壓死率起到一定的積極作用。此外,PRL還能刺激乳汁分泌,泌乳能力增強(qiáng),對其仔豬的生長性能也會產(chǎn)生有益的影響。本研究并沒有探索PRL對仔豬生長性能的影響,但FFPB母豬PRL含量較FFPF母豬有升高的趨勢,可能是由于在分娩當(dāng)天,發(fā)酵床上放置有鐵管,母豬活動面積減少,心理應(yīng)激水平升高,減低了催乳素的分泌??梢酝茢郌FPB模式促進(jìn)繁殖激素的分泌,有助于提高生產(chǎn),更接近友好型哺乳飼養(yǎng)模式。經(jīng)分析,母豬血漿PRL與分娩后第2天的唾液COR、CRP及AMY無顯著相關(guān)性,說明母豬應(yīng)激激素及蛋白對PRL沒有產(chǎn)生影響。
3.2產(chǎn)圈對母豬應(yīng)激水平的影響
3.2.1體表溫度動物體溫反映其機(jī)體的代謝水平,當(dāng)動物處于恐懼狀態(tài)時(shí),糖代謝加快,體溫升高,攝入的能量用于抵抗外界環(huán)境刺激[36]。處于應(yīng)激狀態(tài)的動物,其體表溫度會升高[37-38]。本試驗(yàn)發(fā)現(xiàn),在轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房后的第2天,F(xiàn)FPB與FFPF組母豬腰部體表溫度顯著低于FCB,說明FCB母豬在剛?cè)氘a(chǎn)房時(shí)可能不太適應(yīng)產(chǎn)圈環(huán)境,發(fā)生一定程度的應(yīng)激,而自由產(chǎn)圈更降低了母豬的應(yīng)激,有助于提高福利水平。除轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房后第2天外,其他時(shí)期母豬各部位及整體體表平均溫度無顯著性差異,可能是由于母豬逐漸適應(yīng)產(chǎn)圈環(huán)境,產(chǎn)生的應(yīng)激程度較小,沒有引起體表溫度的明顯變化。而其他部位及整體體表平均溫度差異不顯著,并且具有顯著性差異的體表溫度只在腰部部位表現(xiàn)出來,表明腰部體溫更適于評估動物的應(yīng)激水平。
3.2.2應(yīng)激激素及蛋白K.O’Driscoll等[39]研究發(fā)現(xiàn),下丘腦-垂體-腎上腺(HPA)軸的活躍程度能作為評價(jià)動物應(yīng)激水平的一個方法,而且COR是HPA軸興奮程度的標(biāo)記物。P.Katja等[40]報(bào)道,動物機(jī)體COR的含量可以有效反映動物的應(yīng)激程度。動物處于應(yīng)激狀態(tài)時(shí),COR含量升高[41]。母豬轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房后,產(chǎn)圈環(huán)境會導(dǎo)致母豬產(chǎn)生應(yīng)激[42]。A.B.Lawrence等[8]研究表明,與自由產(chǎn)圈相比,限位欄產(chǎn)圈的母豬COR含量更高,引起的生理應(yīng)激強(qiáng)度更大。C.Oliviero等[27]也得出一致的結(jié)果。此外,用唾液COR代替血漿COR的檢測動物應(yīng)激的方法已被廣泛應(yīng)用[43]。這種方法采樣時(shí)對動物的刺激更小。本試驗(yàn)發(fā)現(xiàn),在轉(zhuǎn)入當(dāng)天~分娩后的一周內(nèi),各組間母豬唾液COR含量無顯著性差異。在分娩后的第14天,F(xiàn)CB母豬唾液COR含量有明顯升高的趨勢,可能是由于限位欄中的母豬體況恢復(fù)較差,應(yīng)激程度的降低小于其他組。而在分娩后第21天,各組間母豬唾液COR含量無顯著性差異,可能是由于各組母豬已經(jīng)適應(yīng)自身所處的環(huán)境,環(huán)境導(dǎo)致的應(yīng)激程度沒有表現(xiàn)出顯著的差異。
H.Murata等[44]報(bào)道,動物處于感染、炎癥或應(yīng)激狀態(tài)時(shí),機(jī)體血清CRP含量升高。W.Burger等[45]也研究發(fā)現(xiàn),CRP可以作為評價(jià)動物健康、應(yīng)激水平的參數(shù)。本試驗(yàn)發(fā)現(xiàn),在母豬轉(zhuǎn)入產(chǎn)房~分娩后第21天的各個時(shí)期,各組間母豬唾液CRP含量差異都不顯著??赡苁怯捎谀肛i應(yīng)激程度較小,沒有能引起CRP含量的明顯變化。上述研究用血液CRP評價(jià)動物應(yīng)激水平,而本試驗(yàn)用的是唾液CRP,可能評價(jià)效果不明顯,但確切原因尚有待進(jìn)一步研究。
交感-腎上腺髓質(zhì)(SAM)系統(tǒng)是參與機(jī)體產(chǎn)生應(yīng)激反應(yīng)的一個重要的神經(jīng)遞質(zhì)通路系統(tǒng),AMY作為自主神經(jīng)交感神經(jīng)標(biāo)記物[46],能間接反應(yīng)SAM軸的活躍程度[47]。有研究表明,心理應(yīng)激或身體應(yīng)激都能引起唾液AMY活性的升高[48-49]。本研究發(fā)現(xiàn),在分娩后的第7天,F(xiàn)FPB與FFPF組母豬唾液AMY活性顯著低于FCB。在分娩后的第14天,F(xiàn)FPF母豬唾液AMY活性顯著低于FCB。其他時(shí)期,各組間母豬唾液AMY活性無顯著性差異。說明限位欄中的母豬更容易產(chǎn)生應(yīng)激、情緒狀態(tài)更差,而有發(fā)酵床的自由產(chǎn)圈中的母豬較其他兩組表現(xiàn)出了更為積極的情緒狀態(tài)??赡苁前l(fā)酵床容易滿足豬拱、探究等天性行為,使得母豬更愿意呆在有發(fā)酵床的自由產(chǎn)圈中。
在分娩當(dāng)天,自由產(chǎn)圈母豬血液繁殖激素含量升高,產(chǎn)程及分娩間隔時(shí)間減少;分娩后的1~2周內(nèi),自由產(chǎn)圈母豬唾液COR、AMY含量降低,應(yīng)激水平明顯降低,更接近福利友好型哺乳母豬飼養(yǎng)模式。
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Effect of Different Modes of Farrowing Pens on Reproductive Performance and Stress Level of Sows
ZHANG Xiao-jun1,WANG Zhan-bin1,BAO Wei-guang1,2,GAO Qian-kun1,WAN Xi-qing3,GU Xian-hong1*,HAO Yue2,CUI Yan-jun2
(1.CollegeofAnimalScienceandTechnology,HenanUniversityofScienceandTechnology,Luoyang471003,China;2.StateKeyLaboratoryofAnimalNutrition,InstituteofAnimalScience,ChineseAcademyofAgriculturalSciences,Beijing100193,China;3.BeijingQingquanwanPigCo.,LTD,Beijing102104,China)
This experiment was conducted to study the effect of different patterns of farrowing pens on reproductive performance and stress level of sows,in order to explore a kind of welfare and friendly feeding mode of lactating sows that could be popularized and applied in practical production.Twenty-four hybrid sows (Large White × Landrace) which had same parity,similar pregnancy and body condition were randomly assigned to 3 treatments:farrowing crate+high bed group (FCB,n=8),freedom farrowing pen+high bed group (FFPB,n=8) and freedom farrowing pen+partially fermented bed surface group (FFPF,n=8).The 7thday before farrowing,sows were transferred to different patterns farrowing pens.The 21st day after farrowing,piglets were weaned.The results showed that:1) farrowing time in FFPB and FFPF was significantly lower than in FCB (P<0.05);average farrowing interval in FFPB was significantly lower than in FCB (P<0.05);the levels of blood plasma oxytocin (OT) and prolactin (PRL) in FFPB showed an increasing trend (P<0.10).2) The 2ndday after transferation of sows to farrowing pens,waist surface temperature in FFPB and FFPF was significantly lower than in FCB (P<0.05).The 7thday after farrowing,salivary α-amylase (AMY) level in FFPB and FFPF was significantly lower than in FCB (P<0.05).The 14thday after farrowing,salivary AMY level in FFPF was significantly lower than in FCB (P<0.05),and cortisol (COR) level in FCB showed increasing trend (P<0.10).These results indicated that:at the day of farrowing,reproductive hormones levels in freedom farrowing pens were increased while farrowing duration and average farrowing interval were reduced.Within 1 to 2 weeks after farrowing,stress level in freedom farrowing pens was obvious decreased,indicating freedom farrowing pens were more close to the welfare and friendly feeding mode of feeding sows.
farrowing pen;sow;reproductive performance;stress
10.11843/j.issn.0366-6964.2016.10.011
2016-05-04
國家科技支撐計(jì)劃課題(2012BAD39B02);中國農(nóng)業(yè)科學(xué)院科技創(chuàng)新工程(ASTIP-IAS07)
張校軍(1990-),男,河南滑縣人,碩士生,主要從事畜禽應(yīng)激與動物福利研究,E-mail:zhangxiaojun14@163.com
顧憲紅,研究員,博士生導(dǎo)師, E-mail:guxianhong@vip.sina.com
S828.2
A
0366-6964(2016)10-2027-10