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Autor:
L.A. Boyle, C. Carroll, L. Clarke, E.G. Manzanilla, G.E. Gardiner, G. McCutcheon, E. McCrum, M. McKeon, P.G. Lawlor, B. Lynch, J. O’Doherty, K. O’Driscoll
Publikováno v:
Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research, Vol 61, Iss 1, Pp 109-125 (2022)
Pig production in Ireland has gone through enormous changes during the past 60 yr, from pigs being primarily produced as a sideline on dairy farms, to an industry with one of the highest average herd sizes in Europe. This happened in part due to exte
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7b4c4d77ecda4bd9abc11299873820c6
Publikováno v:
Animal, Vol 13, Iss 3, Pp 580-589 (2019)
Management strategies are needed to optimise the number of piglets weaned from hyper-prolific sows. Nurse sow strategies involve transferring supernumerary new-born piglets onto a sow whose own piglets are either weaned or fostered onto another sow.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6e35657c2a1e444a91b03693143b1363
Publikováno v:
Animal, Vol 13, Iss 3, Pp 590-599 (2019)
Nurse sow strategies are used to manage large litters on commercial pig farms. However, new-born piglets transferred to nurse sows in late lactation might be compromised in terms of growth and survival. We investigated the effects of two nurse sow st
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e2607200dc2c4b01bcdff76d44db59de
Publikováno v:
Animal, Vol 15, Iss 3, Pp 100158- (2021)
Aggression resulting from mixing to establish a dominance hierarchy is a major welfare concern for group-housed sows. The associated stress can negatively impact aspects of reproductive performance. Objectives of this study were to investigate associ
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0a6f1f90352d4b24b2b493413f244f49
Publikováno v:
Animal, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 140-146 (2017)
Tail lesions are important pig welfare indicators that could be recorded during meat inspection as they are more visible on the carcass than on the live animal. Tail biting is associated with reduced performance in the bitten pig, but it is not clear
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f412a225b5e44a1087bfd29d8486aefd
Publikováno v:
Animal, Vol 10, Iss 3, Pp 460-467 (2016)
There is increasing interest in developing abattoir-based measures to assist in determining the welfare status of pigs. The primary aim of this study was to determine the most appropriate place on the slaughter line to conduct assessments of welfare-
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5cad949ece8c410fa2850354607aff79
Publikováno v:
Animal, Vol 7, Iss 6, Pp 1017-1027 (2013)
Growing pigs can display undesirable behaviours, reflecting or causing poor welfare. Addition of magnesium (Mg) to the diet could reduce these, as Mg supplementation has been associated with improved coping ability in response to stress. This study e
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https://doaj.org/article/3417370d4c204213acb5d9e113c04251
Publikováno v:
Animal, Vol 2, Iss 5, Pp 769-778 (2008)
Wood-chip pads represent a low-cost alternative to housing for cattle during the winter. Considering the negative welfare implications associated with housing indoors on concrete, they may also offer welfare benefits to replacement dairy heifers. How
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f7586f615d1d413d99b63ef302126c0c
Autor:
L.A. Boyle, M.E. Lagoda
Publikováno v:
Animal - science proceedings. 14:363-364
Publikováno v:
Animal - science proceedings. 14:359