Influence of individual predisposition, maternal experience and lactation environment on the responses of pigs to weaning at two different ages


Autoria(s): O'Connell, Niamh; Beattie, V.E.; Sneddon, Ian; Breuer, K.; Mercer, J.T.; Rance, K.A.; Sutcliffe, M.E.M.; Edwards, S.A.
Data(s)

01/03/2005

Resumo

This study assessed the effect of predisposition to perform harmful social behaviour, maternal rearing environment, and lactation environment on the responses of pigs to weaning at 3 or 5 weeks of age. Predisposed and non-predisposed gilts were selected as dams for this study at 7 weeks of age. Selection was based on behaviour in a

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http://pure.qub.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/influence-of-individual-predisposition-maternal-experience-and-lactation-environment-on-the-responses-of-pigs-to-weaning-at-two-different-ages(067fee4c-92f0-497f-bc8b-fa98aed4f891).html

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2004.08.012

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eng

Direitos

info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess

Fonte

O'Connell , N , Beattie , V E , Sneddon , I , Breuer , K , Mercer , J T , Rance , K A , Sutcliffe , M E M & Edwards , S A 2005 , ' Influence of individual predisposition, maternal experience and lactation environment on the responses of pigs to weaning at two different ages ' Applied Animal Behaviour Science , vol 90 , no. 3-4 , pp. 219-232 . DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2004.08.012

Palavras-Chave #/dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1100/1103 #Animal Science and Zoology #/dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3400 #veterinary(all)
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article