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Aggression in pigs: an example of using basic research in an applied context

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2018

H. W. Erhard ,
M. Mendl  and
D. D. Ashley
M. Mendl
Affiliation:
Scottish Agricultural College, Edinburgh, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JG
D. D. Ashley
Affiliation:
Veterinary School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G61 1QH

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Information
BSAP Occasional Publication , Volume 23: Farm animal welfare — who writes the rulse? , January 1999 , pp. 163 - 164
Copyright
Copyright © British Society of Animal Science 1999

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