Effect of an automatic feeding system on growth performance and feeding behaviour of pigs reared outdoors
Nine Mora Romagnola and 10 Large White x Mora Romagnola growing pigs were reared outdoors. In both groups ad libitum feed was provided. Conventional pigs received it twice a day, distributed in two long troughs. Inside the corral of the second group, an automatic station was set up for: feed distrib...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Taylor & Francis Group
2010-01-01
|
Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/112 |