The effects of straw in crated farrowing systems on peripartal behaviour of sows and piglets
- 30 April 1988
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in British Veterinary Journal
- Vol. 144 (2) , 139-146
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0007-1935(88)90046-2
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