Immunocastrated female pigs’ social and feeding behaviour

Immunocastrated female pigs’ social and feeding behaviour

ABSTRACT This study compared the social and feeding behaviour of immunocastrated female pigs using different immunocastration protocols. We used seventy-two gilts from industrial crossbreeding (Agroceres × Topigs) at 15 weeks of age. The pigs were distributed in a randomised design with three treatm...

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Main Authors: Daniela Regina Klein, Daniela Cardoso Batista, Josué Sebastiany Kunzler, Janaina Martins de Medeiros, Rafaela dos Santos Spagnol, Henrique da Costa Mendes Muniz, Arlei Rodrigues Bonet de Quadros, Amanda D’avila Verardi, Vladimir de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2022-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
feeding
gilts
immunocastration
pre-slaughter
welfare
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