Essays about: "Cross-suckling"

Found 3 essays containing the word Cross-suckling.

  1. 1. Skillnader i dibeteende mellan raserna Svensk och Holländsk Yorkshire - i digivningsboxar där smågrisarna har tillgång till suggan och smågrisarna i grannboxen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Isabel Lundahl; [2019]
    Keywords : gris; griskultingar; dibeteende; korsdi; Yorkshire;

    Abstract : In Sweden we produced 2,6 million slaughter pigs last year (2018). In 2012, the Swedish Yorkshire was exchanged with Dutch Yorkshire in Sweden because of economic reasons and the effective breeding development within the Dutch breed. However, Dutch Yorkshire has through breeding been adapted to be kept “fixed” through farrowing and lactation. READ MORE

  2. 2. Juverinfektion hos tackor med kliniskt friska juver : bakterieförekomst och celltal i mjölk

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Nikolina Tomic; [2015]
    Keywords : får; juverinfektion; mastit; subklinisk; celltal; sheep; udder infection; mastitis; subclinical; somatic cell count;

    Abstract : Subklinisk mastit (juverinflammation utan synliga symtom) är vanligt hos flera mjölkproducerande arter inklusive får. I kött- och pälsfårbesättningar kan subklinisk mastit ge lägre slaktvikt hos lammen till följd av minskad mjölkproduktion hos tackan. READ MORE

  3. 3. Cross-suckling when sows are group housed during lactation : associations with sow productivity and behaviour

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Terhi Alanko; [2012]
    Keywords : Cross-suckling; allosuckling; group housing; pig production; piglet; sow;

    Abstract : Cross-suckling, i.e. when an offspring nurses a female other than their own mother, occurs in pig production systems where sows are group housed during lactation. As production systems where several sows and their litters are housed together during lactation are getting more common, the need of knowledge regarding cross-suckling increases. READ MORE