Diurnal rhythms, locations and behavioural sequences associated with eliminative behaviours in fattening pigs
Authors:
- Yuguang GuoYGYuguang Guo
- Xinming LianXLXinming Lian
- Peishi YanPYPeishi Yan
- 1 July 2015
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Applied Animal Behaviour Science
- Vol. 168, 18-23
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Ministry of Agriculture (201003011)
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