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Impact of duration of farrowing crate closure on sow welfare and piglet mortality

Date Completed: September 9, 2020Primary Investigator: Dr. Thomas Parsons VMD PhDCo-Investigators: Dr. Maria Camila Ceballos, Dr. Karen Camille Rocha Gois, Dr. Meghann K. PierdonInstitution: University of PennsylvaniaFunded By: Pork CheckoffID: 17-068
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