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Impact of amount of straw on pig and pen hygiene in partly slatted flooring systems
BACKGROUND: Straw is a beneficial enrichment material for pigs, shown to improve welfare through reducing tail biting. Straw has previously been identified as one of the means of how to raise pigs without tail docking, through improving natural exploratory behaviour. Straw has however been linked to...
Autores principales: | Wallgren, Torun, Lundeheim, Nils, Gunnarsson, Stefan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7542705/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33028323 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-020-02594-y |
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