The Effect of Socialising Piglets During Lactation on Performance, Suckling Behaviour and Weaning Aggression: a Preliminary Field Study
The post-weaning aggression among piglets is a serious problem in modern pig production which compromises animal welfare and health, as well as could cause considerable economic losses. To prevent post-weaning aggression between piglets an approach of early socialisation of piglets during lactation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mendel University Press
2020-01-01
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Series: | Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis |
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Online Access: | https://acta.mendelu.cz/68/1/0073/ |