Pre-weaning socialization and environmental enrichment affect life-long response to regrouping in commercially-reared pigs
Authors:
- Heng-Lun KoHKHeng-Lun Ko
- Qiai ChongQCQiai Chong
- Damián EscribanoDEDamián Escribano
- Irene CamerlinkICIrene Camerlink
- Xavier MantecaXMXavier Manteca
- Pol LlonchPol Llonch
- 1 August 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Applied Animal Behaviour Science
- Vol. 229
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness (MINECO), Spain (AGL2015-68373-C2-1-R)
- Agency for Management of University and Research Grants (AGAUR) of the Catalan Government
- Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) of Singapore
- Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
- Scottish Government
- Catalan Government
- Marie Curie COFUND Fellowship Program
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