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

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Publié dans:Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences. - 1998. - 30(2017), 1 vom: 07. Jan., Seite 119-124
Auteur principal: Voslarova, Eva (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Vecerek, Vladimir, Passantino, Annamaria, Chloupek, Petr, Bedanova, Iveta
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2017
Accès à la collection:Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences
Sujets:Journal Article Ambient Temperature Mortality Swine Transportation Welfare