Needs and challenges of using enrichment materials in the pig industry
<p>Pigs have certain needs that, when unfulfilled, can affect their behavior and their productive efficiency thus promoting welfare problems. Exploration and the search for food are inherent behaviors in pigs at all stages of production, and nest preparation is an exclusive antepartum need for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Londrina
2016-02-01
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| Series: | Semina: Ciências Agrárias |
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| Online Access: | http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/20394 |