Effect of alternative farrowing pens with temporary crating on the performance of lactating sows and their litters
This study was performed to development the alternative farrowing pen (AFP) and to investigate performance and behavior of lactating sows and their litter. A total of 64 multiparous sows were randomly divided into two groups and were alloca...
Main Authors: | Si Nae Cheon, So Hee Jeong, Guem Zoo Yoo, Se Jin Lim, Chan Ho Kim, Gul Won Jang, Jung Hwan Jeon |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Korean Society of Animal Sciences and Technology
2022-05-01
|
Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Technology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.ejast.org/archive/view_article?pid=jast-64-3-574 |
Similar Items
-
Review of Temporary Crating of Farrowing and Lactating Sows
by: Sébastien Goumon, et al.
Published: (2022-03-01) -
Confinement of lactating sows in crates for 4 days after farrowing reduces piglet mortality
by: V.A. Moustsen, et al.
Published: (2013-01-01) -
Farrowing Pens for Individually Loose-Housed Sows: Results on the Development of the SowComfort Farrowing Pen
by: Inger Lise Andersen, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01) -
The Effect of Lift Crates on Piglet Survival Rate and Sow Stress Level during Farrowing
by: Annamaria Costa, et al.
Published: (2022-03-01) -
Impact of farrowing system and prepartum nest-building material on nest-building behaviour and farrowing in sows
by: V.M. Hukkinen, et al.
Published: (2024-06-01)