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Feeding Strategies Before and at Mixing: The Effect on Sow Aggression and Behavior

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Sows in domestic settings are often mixed into new groups of animals, resulting in the need to form hierarchies, causing aggression and related stress. Restrictively fed gestating sows are unlikely to be sated, and are more likely to view food as a limited resource and to be frustrat...

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Autores principales: Greenwood, Emma C., Dickson, Cassandra A., van Wettere, William H. E. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6356601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30641945
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9010023