Preliminary Study: Depriving Piglets of Maternal Feces for the First Seven Days Post-Partum Changes Piglet Physiology and Performance before and after Weaning
Coprophagy has been described in piglets although its importance has not been fully assessed. The aim of this study was to evaluate how deprivation of maternal feces influenced piglet physiology, behavior, and performance. Eight litters were randomly assigned to one of two treatments. Control (CON)...
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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| Loạt: | Animals |
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| Truy cập trực tuyến: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/5/268 |