Investigations on genetic disease resistance in swine-A contribution to the reduction of pain, suffering and damage in farm animals

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 118, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 217-221

  Reiner, Gerald ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Damage; Disease resistance; Pain; Suffering; Swine

Indexed keywords

DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENETIC VARIATION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; LIVESTOCK FARMING; PARASITIC DISEASE; PIG;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTIS MIESCHERIANA; SUIDAE;

EID: 64149117275     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2009.02.011     Document Type: Article

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