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Animal Welfare Consequences of Organic Boar Fattening and Occurrence of Boar Taint on Five Commercial Farms
SIMPLE SUMMARY: The usual castration of male fattening pigs is under discussion, especially in organic farming, because of the negative effects on the pig’s welfare and integrity. Nevertheless, it is feared that boars show more aggressive and mounting behaviours, resulting in stress, painful injurie...
Autores principales: | Lange, Jeannette C., Lange, Anita, Knierim, Ute |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8532605/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34679950 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11102929 |
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