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Temperature and Relative Humidity Inside Trailers During Finishing Pig Loading and Transport in Cold and Mild Weather

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The multi-site nature of the modern pork industry makes transport an essential part of swine production. It is well documented that transport induces stress in pigs. Bedding levels can have a significant effect on temperature and relative humidity inside the trailer. This study aims...

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Autores principales: McGlone, John, Johnson, Anna, Sapkota, Avi, Kephart, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4494427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26479001
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani4040583