Influence of Housing Conditions on Reliability of Immunocastration and Consequences for Growth Performance of Male Pigs

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Surgical castration of male piglets is societally criticized as it is painful and violates the integrity of the animals. Pork production with boars and immunocastrates are possible alternatives. Even if immunocastration is an animal-welfare-friendly alternative, its market share is l...

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Autores principales: Kress, Kevin, Weiler, Ulrike, Schmucker, Sonja, Čandek-Potokar, Marjeta, Vrecl, Milka, Fazarinc, Gregor, Škrlep, Martin, Batorek-Lukač, Nina, Stefanski, Volker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7022942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31877705
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10010027

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7022942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31877705
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10010027

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