Expression of rooting motivation in gilts following different lengths of deprivation

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 203-213

  Studnitz, Merete ^a   Jensen, Karin Hjelholt ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Deprivation; Gilt; Motivation; Pig; Rooting

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LIVESTOCK; PIG;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0037177263     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1591(02)00018-7     Document Type: Article

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