USE OF PUPILLOMETRY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF STRESS IN PIGLETS TRANSPORTED IN A TROPICAL CLIMATE

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate the reactivity of the pupillary area (PA) as a non-invasive method for diagnosing stress in piglets submitted to transport. A total of 10 journeys were monitored and grouped according to the transport distance (15 and 75 km). Were sampled 360 pigl...

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Main Authors: Nítalo A. F. Machado, José A. D. Barbosa-Filho, João B. F. Souza-Junior, Geraldo L. B. Ramalho, Michelle de O. M. Parente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola 2021-09-01
Series:Engenharia Agrícola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69162021000400402&tlng=en