Management factors affecting mortality, feed intake and feed conversion ratio of grow-finishing pigs
Management factors affecting mortality, feed intake and feed conversion ratio of grow-finishing pigs
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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The aim of this study was to determine the effect of animal management and farm facilities on total feed intake (TFI), feed conversion ratio (FCR) and mortality rate (MORT) of grower-finishing pigs. In total, 310 batches from 244 grower-finishing farms, consisting of 454 855 Pietrain sired pigs in six Spanish pig companies were used. Data collectio...
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Management factors affecting mortality, feed intake and feed conversion ratio of grow-finishing pigs
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cdbbeb0c6ce341adab18044c12ec2a7e
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cdbbeb0c6ce341adab18044c12ec2a7e
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1751-7311,1751-732X
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1751-732X
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10.1017/S1751731113001912
