Effect of housing system during pregnancy on reproductive parameters of sows
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to evaluate the reproductive performance of sows in individual stalls (Stall) or group-housed into groups on days 3 to 5 (Pen5) or 38 to 42 (Pen42) after breeding. The reproductive data was collected from the operating system of the farm establishing the average o...
Main Authors: | J.E.G.N. Perini, C.B. Ludtke, C.B. Tanure, L. Seixas, V. Peripolli, C. McManus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2021-02-01
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Series: | Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352021000100123&tlng=en |
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