Associations between claw lesions and reproductive performance of sows in three Greek herds

Claw lesions, which are nowadays very common in sows, are associated with a high risk of early culling and compromised welfare. In this study, we investigated the associations between the severity of claw lesions and three of the most important reproductive indicators, the number of live-born and we...

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Main Authors: M. Lisgara, V. Skampardonis, E. Angelidou, S. Kouroupides, L. Leontides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2015-08-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
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Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-201508-0003_associations-between-claw-lesions-and-reproductive-performance-of-sows-in-three-greek-herds.php