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Structural characterization of piglet producing farms and their sow removal patterns in Finland
BACKGROUND: The main objectives of this observational, cross-sectional study were to characterize piglet producing farms in Finland and to investigate how farm profiles are associated with sow culling and mortality. The study was conducted on 43 farms during 2014. A questionnaire survey was administ...
Autores principales: | Bergman, Paula, Munsterhjelm, Camilla, Virtala, Anna-Maija, Peltoniemi, Olli, Valros, Anna, Heinonen, Mari |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6540429/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31161043 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40813-019-0119-8 |
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