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Table 2 Calendar of mares' feeding and quantity of commercial or alfalfa pellets in group V.

From: Effects of nutritional cues on the duration of the winter anovulatory phase and on associated hormone levels in adult female Welsh pony horses (Equus caballus)

 

Restricted period

Well-fed period

 

Beginning

of the period

Alfalfa pellets

(kg/day)

Beginning

of the period

Commercial pellets

(kg/day)

Year 1

13 August

0.74

28 December

2.4

Year 2

21 July

0.23

30 December

1.7

Year 3

1 April

0.23

2 Oct. and 24 Dec.

1.7 and 2.4