Effect of reducing crossfostering at birth on piglet mortality and performance during an acute outbreak of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome

Journal of Swine Health and Production

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-21

  McCaw, Monte B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crossfostering; Mcrebel; Mortality; Porcine reproductive respiratory syndrome virus; PRRSV

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347649453     PISSN: 1537209X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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