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Preliminary findings on the effect of the pig appeasing pheromone in a slow releasing block on the welfare of pigs at weaning

The pig appeasing pheromone (PAP) applied in spray has shown to be effective in reducing the frequency of aggression and the stress response of young and adult pigs under experimental conditions. This preliminary experiment investigates the effect of the PAP in a slow releasing block on the behaviou...

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Autores principales: Temple, Déborah, Barthélémy, Héloïse, Mainau, Eva, Cozzi, Alessandro, Amat, Marta, Canozzi, Maria Eugênia, Pageat, Patrick, Manteca, Xavier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28405439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40813-016-0030-5