Floor space requirement for housing and welfare of pigs under Indian perspective
Pork production in India has almost doubled from 0.204 MT to 0.402 MT in last decade (2007–08 to 2017–18). Best utilization of pen space without adversely affecting the productivity and well-being of pigs is crucial for pork sector. Most of the developed countries recommend floor space requireme...
Main Authors: | B H M PATEL, SANDEEP KASWAN |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indian Council of Agricultural Research
2019-11-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Animal Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/94997 |
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