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Improving sow welfare and outcomes in the farrowing house by identifying early indicators from pre-farrowing assessment
Poor outcomes reflect low performance during the farrowing and lactation periods and unanticipated sow removals. Since the period around farrowing has the highest risk for sow health issues, monitoring of sows in that time-period will improve both welfare and productivity. The aim of this study was...
Autores principales: | Vargovic, Laura, Athorn, Rebecca Z, Hermesch, Susanne, Bunter, Kim L |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9667975/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36062853 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/skac294 |
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