Nest building materials for sows during farrowing - Short review (version 1.0)

This review gives an overview of the motivation behind nest building behaviour and its behavioural elements. The review also describes how lack of ability to nest build influences maternal behaviour and sow and piglet welfare. Finally, it describes which materials can be provided for nest building when sows are kept confined in crates or zero confinement systems.

Opis

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Szczegółowe informacje

Lokalizacja
  • Netherlands
Autorzy
  • Pedersen, L.J.
  • Hoofs, A.
  • Schubbert, A.
Cel
  • Communication
Typ pliku
Report / paper
Rozmiar pliku
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Utworzono dnia
2024
Język oryginału
Dutch
Oficjalna strona projektu
Groen Kennisnet
Licencja
CC BY-NC-ND

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