Compared analysis of factors affecting risk of N pollution of sows reared indoor or outdoor

Sow and pig outdoor system is often considered more sustainable both from the environmental and the animal welfare points of view. This system is also promoted by the organic animal production regulations. To evaluate its potential environmental impact a rational and integrated approach is required....

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Main Authors: F. Tagliapietra, S. Schiavon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2011-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/2098