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Stocking density, restricted trough space, and implications for sheep behaviour and biological functioning

Stocking density and trough space allowance can potentially impact sheep welfare during live export voyages. The aim of this study was to assess the welfare implications for sheep housed at five allometric stocking densities, with either unrestricted or restricted trough space allowance. Merino weth...

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Autores principales: Mayes, Bonnie T., Tait, L. Amy, Cowley, Frances C., Morton, John M., Doyle, Brendan P., Arslan, Muhammad A., Taylor, Peta S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9556270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36246333
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2022.965635