Dimensions of the Suckling Pig

The rising prewean mortality rates in swine production are a great economic and production burden to the swine industry. The thermal environment for a piglet is commonly adapted to the piglet's specific needs with a key factor of surface area impacting all modes of heat transfer. The current st...

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Main Authors: Benjamin C. Smith, Brett C. Ramirez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Animal Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2021.694299/full