Alternative light colors in suckling piglet creep area: preference and validation tests in swine maternity
ABSTRACT: We performed a two-stage experiment: a preference and a validation test in swine litters, to determine whether suckling piglets preferred alternative light colors in their creep area over white light; we also determined whether the preferred color affected piglet behavior. In the first sta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
2020-09-01
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Series: | Ciência Rural |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782020001100651&tlng=en |