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Transport losses in finisher pigs: impact of transport distance and season of the year

OBJECTIVE: The death of animals during transport for slaughter is a major factor indicating the level of welfare in transported animals. The aim of this study was to assess mortality related to the commercial transport of finisher pigs for slaughter in the Czech Republic. METHODS: The inspectors of...

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Autores principales: Voslarova, Eva, Vecerek, Vladimir, Passantino, Annamaria, Chloupek, Petr, Bedanova, Iveta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies (AAAP) and Korean Society of Animal Science and Technology (KSAST) 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5205586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27189639
http://dx.doi.org/10.5713/ajas.16.0265