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Effects of a new housing system and temperature on sow behaviour during lactation

Authors: Devillers, Nicolas; Farmer, Chantal

Source: Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, A, Volume 58, Number 1, March 2008 , pp. 55-60(6)

Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd

Loose farrowing systems: challenges and solutions

Authors: Wechsler, B.; Weber, R.

Source: Animal Welfare, Volume 16, Number 3, August 2007 , pp. 295-307(13)

Publisher: Universities Federation for Animal Welfare

Peripartal behaviour and teat lesions of sows in farrowing crates and in a loose-housing system

Authors: Verhovsek, D.; Troxler, J.; Baumgartner, J.

Source: Animal Welfare, Volume 16, Number 2, May 2007 , pp. 273-276(4)

Publisher: Universities Federation for Animal Welfare

Influence of teeth resection on the skin temperature and acute phase response in newborn piglets

Authors: Llamas Moya, S.; Boyle, L.A.; Lynch, P.B.; Arkins, S.

Source: Animal Welfare, Volume 15, Number 3, August 2006 , pp. 291-297(7)

Publisher: Universities Federation for Animal Welfare

Peri-natal environmental effects on maternal behaviour, pituitary and adrenal activation, and the progress of parturition in the primiparous sow

Authors: Jarvis, S.; Reed, B.T.; Lawrence, A.B.; Calvert, S.K.; Stevenson, J.

Source: Animal Welfare, Volume 13, Number 2, May 2004 , pp. 171-181(11)

Publisher: Universities Federation for Animal Welfare

Pituitary-adrenal activation in pre-parturient pigs (Sus scrofa) is associated with behavioural restriction due to lack of space rather than nesting substrate

Authors: Jarvis, S.; Calvert, S.K.; Stevenson, J.; vanLeeuwen, N.; Lawrence, A.B.

Source: Animal Welfare, Volume 11, Number 4, November 2002 , pp. 371-384(14)

Publisher: Universities Federation for Animal Welfare

Nursing behaviour, postpartum activity and reactivity in sows - Effects of farrowing environment, previous experience and temperament

Authors: Thodberg K.; Jensen K.H.; Herskin M.S.

Source: Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 77, Number 1, 10 May 2002 , pp. 53-76(24)

Publisher: Elsevier

Nest building and farrowing in sows: relation to the reaction pattern during stress, farrowing environment and experience

Authors: Thodberg K.; Jensen K.H.; Herskin M.S.

Source: Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 77, Number 1, 10 May 2002 , pp. 21-42(22)

Publisher: Elsevier

Effect of gestation housing on behaviour and skin lesions of sows in farrowing crates

Authors: Boyle L.A.; Leonard F.C.; Lynch P.B.; Brophy P.

Source: Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 76, Number 2, 4 March 2002 , pp. 119-134(16)

Publisher: Elsevier

The effects of confinement on periparturient behaviour and circulating prolactin, prostaglandin F₂ and oxytocin in gilts with access to a variety of nest materials

Authors: Damm B.I.; Bildsoe M.; Gilbert C.; Ladewig J.; Vestergaard K.S.

Source: Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 76, Number 2, 4 March 2002 , pp. 135-156(22)

Publisher: Elsevier

Floor temperature preference of sows at farrowing

Authors: Phillips P.A.; Fraser D.; Pawluczuk B.

Source: Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 67, Number 1, 22 March 2000 , pp. 59-65(7)

Publisher: Elsevier

Poor rearing conditions and social stress in pigs: repeated social challenge and the effect on behavioural and physiological responses to stressors

Authors: Olsson I.A.S.; de Jonge F.H.; Schuurman T.; Helmond F.A.

Source: Behavioural Processes, Volume 46, Number 3, 19 July 1999 , pp. 201-215(15)

Publisher: Elsevier

Increasing available space in a farrowing crate does not facilitate postural changes or maternal responses in gilts

Authors: Harris M.J.; Gonyou H.W.

Source: Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 59, Number 4, September 1998 , pp. 285-296(12)

Publisher: Elsevier

The effects of farrowing nest size and width on sow and piglet behaviour and piglet survival

Authors: Cronin G.M.; Dunsmore B.; Leeson E.

Source: Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 60, Number 4, 27 November 1998 , pp. 331-345(15)

Publisher: Elsevier

The effect of environment on plasma cortisol and -endorphin in the parturient pig and the involvement of endogenous opioids

Authors: Jarvis S.; Lawrence A.B.; McLean K.A.; Chirnside J.; Deans L.A.; Calvert S.K.

Source: Animal Reproduction Science, Volume 52, Number 2, 21 August 1998 , pp. 139-151(13)

Publisher: Elsevier

Peripartum sows in three farrowing crates: posture patterns and behavioural activities

Authors: Lou Z.; Hurnik J.F.

Source: Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 58, Number 1, June 1998 , pp. 77-86(10)

Publisher: Elsevier

Investigation of the relationship between farrowing environment, sex steroid concentrations and maternal aggression in gilts

Authors: McLean K.A.; Lawrence A.B.; Petherick J.C.; Deans L.; Chirnside J.; Vaughan A.; Nielsen B.L.; Webb R.

Source: Animal Reproduction Science, Volume 50, Number 1, 27 February 1998 , pp. 95-109(15)

Publisher: Elsevier

Restricting maternal space during parturition in the pig. Effects on oxytocin, vasopressin and cortisol secretion following vagino-cervical stimulation and administration of naloxone

Authors: Gilbert C.L.; Boulton M.I.; Forsling M.L.; Goode J.A.; McGrath T.J.

Source: Animal Reproduction Science, Volume 46, Number 3, April 1997 , pp. 245-259(15)

Publisher: Elsevier

Intensive (commercial) systems for breeding sows and piglets to weaning

Authors: Svendsen J.; Svendsen L.S.

Source: Livestock Production Science, Volume 49, Number 2, September 1997 , pp. 165-179(15)

Publisher: Elsevier

The pre-farrowing behaviour of sows with operant access to space for locomotion

Authors: Haskell M.J.; Hutson G.D.; Dickenson L.G.; Palmer S.

Source: Applied Animal Behaviour Science, Volume 51, Number 1, January 1997 , pp. 51-58(8)

Publisher: Elsevier