Prenatal factors affecting the probability of survival between birth and weaning in rabbits

Prenatal factors affecting the probability of survival between birth and weaning in rabbits

The aim of this study was to analyse the relationships between kit birth weight and litter size with kit survival from birth to weaning, and to estimate the effects of place of birth, nest quality, cannibalism, lactation, parity order, season and sex. A total of 1696 kits from 82 females of the ITLE...

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Main Authors: Rafik Belabbas, Rym Ezzeroug, María de la Luz García, Ali Berbar, Ghania Zitouni, Djamel Taalaziza, Zoulikha Boudjella, Nassima Boudahdir, Samir Dis, María José Argente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 2023-03-01
Series:World Rabbit Science
Subjects:
maternal behaviour
nest
preweaning survival
rabbits
weight
Online Access:https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/wrs/article/view/18268

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