Behavioral Observation Procedures and Tests to Characterize the Suitability of Sows for Loose-Housed Farrowing Systems

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In this study, different behavior tests were developed and applied to characterize the behavior of sows against humans and piglets in systems with short-term fixation only. In loose-housed sows, it is of extreme importance that the sows neither attack the stockpersons nor crush their...

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Autores principales: Neu, Julia, Göres, Nina, Kecman, Jelena, Voß, Barbara, Rosner, Frank, Swalve, Hermann H., Kemper, Nicole
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8466909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34573512
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11092547

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8466909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34573512
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11092547

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