Effect of environmental enrichment and group size on the water use and waste in grower-finisher pigs
Abstract The grower-finisher stage accounts for 64% of the total on-farm herd water use. Part of this is consumed by the pigs, but a part is also wasted. Drinking water usage and wastage is affected by different factors. We investigated how different group sizes and different levels of enrichment af...
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Autores principales: | Shilpi Misra, Eddie A. M. Bokkers, John Upton, Amy J. Quinn, Keelin O’Driscoll |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/5056ed5c84ee465e804a99b029947726 |
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