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Effect of locomotion score on sows’ performances in a feed reward collection test
Animal, 2015 Sows housed in groups have to move through their pen to fulfil their behavioural and physiological needs such as feeding and resting. In addition to causing pain and discomfort, lameness may restrict the ability of sows to fulfil such needs.
E.-J. Bos +8 more
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Epidemiological study concerning the characteristics of organic pig farming in selected European countries [PDF]
, 2011 Interviews and on-farm assessments were conducted in a total of 101 organic pig farms in different European countries (Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, and Sweden) to gain knowledge about farm management and health status of organic pigs in ...
Bochicchio, Davide +14 more
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A longitudinal study of natural infection of piglets with Streptococcus suis types 1 and 2 [PDF]
, 1991 Streptococcus suis types 1 and 2 were detected in nasal swabs taken from five litters of piglets sampled twice weekly from birth. The two types had been detected in all pigs by the time they were 38 and 25 days old respectively with mean ages of first ...
Robertson, I.D. +3 more
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An outbreak of sheep-associated malignant catarrhal fever in sows [PDF]
, 2009 his paper describes a case of malignant catarrhal fever in a sow herd in Belgium caused by infection with ovine herpesvirus-2 (OHV-2). The 11 affected sows had high fever and 10 of them died within 3 days after the onset of clinical disease.
Kerkhofs, P +7 more
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Effects of dietary fibre on behaviour and satiety in pigs [PDF]
, 2008 During the past decades there has been considerable interest in the use of dietary fibre in both animal and human nutrition. In human subjects dietary fibre has been studied intensively for possible effects on body-weight management and health. In animal
Bolhuis, J.E. +3 more
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Sows with high milk production had both a high feed intake and high body mobilization
Animal, 2017 Selection for increased litter size have generated hyper-prolific sows that nurses large litters, however limited knowledge is available regarding the connection between milk production, feed intake and body mobilization of these modern sows.
A.V. Strathe, T.S. Bruun, C.F. Hansen
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HACCP Reproduktion und Geburt [PDF]
, 2011 Ein Ergebnis des COREPIG-Projektes sind HACCPbasierte Managementhilfen (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points). Diese Hilfen unterstützen Landwirte betriebsspezifisch bei der Lösung und Vorbeugung von Problemen mit Endoparasiten, Problemen der ...
Dippel, Sabine +2 more
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Integration of organic animal production intor land use with special reference to swine and poultry [PDF]
, 2004 The development in organic livestock production can be attributed to an increased consumer interest in organic products while, at the same time, increased farmers' interest in converting to organic production methods—often stimulated by governmental ...
Hermansen, John E. +2 more
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