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The Effect of Lift Crates on Piglet Survival Rate and Sow Stress Level during Farrowing

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In intensive farms, the mortality of newborn piglets during farrowing is a critical aspect that represents a significant cause of economic loss in pig production, and the deaths, representing 5–25% of newborn piglets, depend mainly on starvation and crushing. In the present study, we...

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Autores principales: Costa, Annamaria, Salvagnini, Cecilia, Buoio, Eleonora, Palmeri, Fabio, Salvagnini, Andrea, Mazzola, Silvia Michela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8944724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35327142
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12060745