Response of finishing swine maintained in different thermal environments Respostas de suínos em terminação mantidos em diferentes ambientes térmicos

The objective in this study was to evaluate the behavior, physiological responses and the performance of the swine maintained in different thermal environments. Thirty barrows were used, distributed in a completely randomized design composed by two treatments (thermal comfort, 21°C and heat stress e...

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Main Authors: Camilla Mendonça Silva, Alexandre Pereira dos Santos, Elizangela Alves da Silva, Mariana Souza de Moura, Charles Kiefer, Mohammed Freitas da Luz, Clariana Leon Nantes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia 2010-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal
Online Access:http://revistas.ufba.br/index.php/rbspa/article/view/1649