Effect of Pig Synthetic Pheromones and Positive Handling of Pregnant Sows on the Productivity of Nursery Pigs
Weaning is one of the most important stress events in the life of pigs, increasing the risk for health problems and reduced performance. The release of pheromones in pig stables can be considered an environmental enrichment and alleviate the negative effects of weaning stress in nursery pigs. The pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/11/1/20 |