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Effect of floor type on the performance, physiological and behavioural responses of finishing beef steers
BACKGROUND: The study objective was to investigate the effect of bare concrete slats (Control), two types of mats [(Easyfix mats (mat 1) and Irish Custom Extruder mats (mat 2)] fitted on top of concrete slats, and wood-chip to simulate deep bedding (wood-chip placed on top of a plastic membrane over...
Autores principales: | Earley, Bernadette, McDonnell, Barry, O’Riordan, Edward G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628257/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26520781 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-015-0162-7 |
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