TY - JOUR
T1 - Influence of individual predisposition, maternal experience and lactation environment on the responses of pigs to weaning at two different ages
AU - O'Connell, Niamh
AU - Beattie, V.E.
AU - Sneddon, Ian
AU - Breuer, K.
AU - Mercer, J.T.
AU - Rance, K.A.
AU - Sutcliffe, M.E.M.
AU - Edwards, S.A.
PY - 2005/3
Y1 - 2005/3
N2 - This study assessed the effect of predisposition to perform harmful social behaviour, maternal rearing environment, and lactation environment on the responses of pigs to weaning at 3 or 5 weeks of age. Predisposed and non-predisposed gilts were selected as dams for this study at 7 weeks of age. Selection was based on behaviour in a
AB - This study assessed the effect of predisposition to perform harmful social behaviour, maternal rearing environment, and lactation environment on the responses of pigs to weaning at 3 or 5 weeks of age. Predisposed and non-predisposed gilts were selected as dams for this study at 7 weeks of age. Selection was based on behaviour in a
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U2 - 10.1016/j.applanim.2004.08.012
DO - 10.1016/j.applanim.2004.08.012
M3 - Article
VL - 90
SP - 219
EP - 232
JO - Applied Animal Behaviour Science
JF - Applied Animal Behaviour Science
SN - 0168-1591
IS - 3-4
ER -