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Causes of Sow Mortality and Risks to Post-Mortem Findings in a Brazilian Intensive Swine Production System

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Genetic selection increased sow productivity over the last decades, but also increased sow mortality. The impact of mortality includes financial losses, affects labor morale, and raises ethical and animal-welfare concerns. Despite the impact of mortality, the literature is still scar...

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Autores principales: Monteiro, Matheus Saliba, Matias, Débora Novais, Poor, André Pegoraro, Dutra, Maurício Cabral, Moreno, Luisa Zanolli, Parra, Beatriz Martins, Silva, Ana Paula Santos, Matajira, Carlos Emílio Cabrera, de Moura Gomes, Vasco Túlio, Barbosa, Mikaela Renata Funada, Sato, Maria Inês Zanoli, Moreno, Andrea Micke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9312163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35883351
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12141804