Aggression and cortisol levels in three different group housing routines for lactating sows

BACKGROUND: Lactating sows in Swedish organic piglet production are commonly group-housed with piglets in a multi-suckling pen within 14 days after farrowing. Nursing behaviour may be disturbed when lactating sows are moved to a new environment and mixed with other sows, as they spend more time figh...

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Autores principales: Thomsson, Ola, Bergqvist, Ann-Sofi, Sjunnesson, Ylva, Eliasson-Selling, Lena, Lundeheim, Nils, Magnusson, Ulf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4340676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-015-0101-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4340676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-015-0101-7

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