Free Communications

Friday, 10 July 2009 11:40 - 12:30, Meeting Room 1 & 2

Chair Jeff Rushen Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaCanada
Relationships between sow behaviour and piglet mortality in loose housing farrowing environments outdoors and indoors
  • Anna Wallenbeck, Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Avoiding hypothermia in neonatal piglets: causes of individual differences
  • Trine Jensen, Institute of Animal Health, Welfare and Nutrition, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Aarhus University, Denmark, Denmark
Stalled sows demonstrate higher motivation for compost compared to straw
  • Monica R Elmore, Purdue University, United States