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The impact of farrowing room noise on sows’ reactivity to piglets

Despite much interest in sow welfare, the impact of the acoustic environment on sow reactivity to her piglets is rarely considered. The objective of this study was to understand the impact of noise produced by mechanical ventilation and other sows on a sow’s reactivity to her piglets. Sows were farr...

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Autores principales: Chapel, Nichole M, Radcliffe, J Scott, Stewart, Kara R, Lucas, Jeffrey R, Lay, Donald C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7200536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tas/txy134