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The suckling and weaned piglet
EditorChantal Farmer
Published: 2020 Pages: 312
eISBN: 978-90-8686-894-0 | ISBN: 978-90-8686-343-3
Book Type: Edited Collection
1. The neonatal pig: developmental influences on vitality
C. Farmer Related information
1Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Sherbrooke R & D Centre, 2000 College St., Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada J1M 0C8.
*Corresponding author: chantal. farmer@canada. ca
, S.A. Edwards Related information*Corresponding author: chantal.
2Newcastle University, School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Agriculture Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom.
Pages: 9 - 39
Published Online: September 14, 2020