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A Comparison of the Behavior, Physiology, and Offspring Resilience of Gestating Sows When Raised in a Group Housing System and Individual Stalls

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The housing patterns of gestating sows affect their health and welfare. In this study, the differences between behavior and stress hormone levels were assessed when sows were housed in a group housing system compared to individual stalls; in addition, the disease resistance and resil...

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Autores principales: Liu, Xin, Song, Pengkang, Yan, Hua, Zhang, Longchao, Wang, Ligang, Zhao, Fuping, Gao, Hongmei, Hou, Xinhua, Shi, Lijun, Li, Bugao, Wang, Lixian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8300341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34359203
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11072076