A Review of Success Factors for Piglet Fostering in Lactation
Piglet movement from one sow to another, or fostering, is required in modern pig farming but there is little available literature on the most effective strategy. In this review, we focus on the behavioural and physiological mechanisms responsible for piglet survival and growth, and have identified s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/3/38 |