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    • Causes of death in growing-finishing pigs in two technified farms in southern Brazil 

      Piva, Manoela Marchezan; Schwertz, Claiton Ismael; Bianchi, Ronaldo Michel; Kemper, Regina Tose; Henker, Luan Cleber; Nagae, R.; Michaelsen, Taís Regina; Barcellos, David Emilio Santos Neves de; Driemeier, David; Pavarini, Saulo Petinatti (2020) [Journal article]
      The aim of this study was to investigate the main causes of death in growing-finishing pigs in southern Brazil. During a one-year period (from 2018 to 2019), two industrial pig herds (18 and 20 thousand pigs each farm) in ...
    • Causes of death of sows in three Brazilian pig farms 

      Schwertz, Claiton Ismael; Bianchi, Ronaldo Michel; Cecco, Bianca Santana de; Pavarini, Saulo Petinatti; Driemeier, David (2021) [Journal article]
      Sow mortality is directly related to financial losses and productive efficiency in pig farms. Despite this, diseases associated with the death of sows are poorly understood. This study aimed to determine the main causes ...