Influence of bedding on behavior and reproductive efficiency of pregnant sows

Influence of bedding on behavior and reproductive efficiency of pregnant sows

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Ensuring animal welfare in the production chain has been an ever-present requirement in commercial relationships among producer and export markets. The use of bedding is indicated as a means of facilitating the comfort and welfare of animals, and affords an opportunity which can express their most c...

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Main Authors:	Maria Luísa Appendino Nunes, Késia Oliveira da Silva Miranda, Gislaine Goretti Romano
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto de Zootecnia 2015-02-01
Series:	Boletim de Indústria Animal
Subjects:	environmental enrichment swine welfare
Online Access:	http://localhost/index.php/bia/article/view/439

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