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Prevalence of welfare outcomes in the weaner and finisher stages of the production cycle on 31 Irish pig farms

BACKGROUND: Knowledge on the most prevalent welfare problems for pigs in different production stages is required to improve herd management plans. Thirty-one farrow-to-finish pig farms were visited between July and November 2015 to assess the welfare of pigs using the multicriteria approach of the W...

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Autores principales: van Staaveren, Nienke, Calderón Díaz, Julia Adriana, Garcia Manzanilla, Edgar, Hanlon, Alison, Boyle, Laura Ann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29599967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13620-018-0121-5