Transport losses in finisher pigs : impact of transport distance and season of the year

OBJECTIVE: The death of animals during transport for slaughter is a major factor indicating the level of welfare in transported animals. The aim of this study was to assess mortality related to the commercial transport of finisher pigs for slaughter in the Czech Republic

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences. - 1998. - 30(2017), 1 vom: 07. Jan., Seite 119-124
1. Verfasser: Voslarova, Eva (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Vecerek, Vladimir, Passantino, Annamaria, Chloupek, Petr, Bedanova, Iveta
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences
Schlagworte:Journal Article Ambient Temperature Mortality Swine Transportation Welfare