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Effect of mixing at weaning and nutrient density of the weaner diet on growth performance and welfare of pigs to slaughter
BACKGROUND: Mixing pigs at weaning can compromise pig welfare and growth. Therefore, grouping littermates together may allow a diet nutrient and energy density reduction during the nursery period to reduce feed cost without affecting slaughter weight. This study investigated the combined effect of m...
Autores principales: | González-Solé, Francesc, Camp Montoro, Jordi, Solà-Oriol, David, Pérez, José Francisco, Lawlor, Peadar G., Boyle, Laura A., Garcia Manzanilla, Edgar |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10464064/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37641119 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40813-023-00334-w |
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