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    Relationships between colostrum supply of suckling piglets and Salmonella prevalence in piglet rearing

    Despite years of effort, the proportion of serologically Salmonella-conspicuous pig farms has not been significantly reduced. Incoming piglets are considered to be a significant source of Salmonella for feeder-to...

    Anton Schulte zu Sundern, Carolin Holling, Karl Rohn in Porcine Health Management (2018)

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    Provision of straw by a foraging tower –effect on tail biting in weaners and fattening pigs

    Straw is one of the most effective rooting materials to reduce tail biting in pigs. A so-called foraging-tower (FT) provides only small quantities of straw compatible with liquid manure systems. The focus of t...

    Carolin Holling, Elisabeth grosse Beilage, Beatriz Vidondo in Porcine Health Management (2017)