Establishing Trailer Ventilation (Boarding) Requirements for Finishing Pigs during Transport
Specifically, this study aimed to establish the effects on mortality and morbidity of boarding levels (amount of side-wall trailer ventilation) for finishing pigs in mild weather (8.80 ± 0.30 °C, 71.70% ± 1.12% humidity). Pigs from commercial finishing sites were transported in 302 pot-bellied trail...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/4/3/515 |