Behaviour of 3-week weaned pigs in Straw-Flow®, deep straw and flatdeck housing systems

The behaviour of 3-week weaned pigs in different housing systems was examined as part of an assessment of the suitability of the Straw-Flow® system for pigs of this age. Three replicate pens of 20 pigs were weaned at 6.4 kg liveweight into each of: (a) deep-straw; (b) Straw-Flow®; (c) large flatdeck...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Applied animal behaviour science 2000-07, Vol.68 (4), p.269-280
Hauptverfasser:	Kelly, H.R.C, Bruce, J.M, English, P.R, Fowler, V.R, Edwards, S.A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Behaviour Pig-housing Straw Welfare
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