Space allowance for gestating sows in pens: behavior and immunity.

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Published in J Anim Sci on August 07, 2012

Authors

J L Salak-Johnson1, A E DeDecker, M J Horsman, S L Rodriguez-Zas

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana 61801, USA. johnso17@illinois.edu

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