The dynamics of changes in selected parameters in relation to different air temperature in the farrowing house for sows

Czech Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 195-203

  Ooehnalová, Svetlana ^a   Vlnkler, A ^a   Novak P ^a   Drabek J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Air temperature; Average daily weight gain; Reproductive parameters; Sows

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

EID: 46149107057     PISSN: 12121819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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