IRELAND: Increasing sow output through implementation of pre-weaning interventions to keep weak piglets alive OPTIPIG

Project Details

Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	1/10/14 → 29/08/18

Mothers Matter: Managing the superprolific sow to optimise welfare and performance
Emma Baxter (Invited speaker)
6 Nov 2019
Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
Causes and mitigation strategies for mortality in neonatal and weaned piglets
Emma Baxter (Invited speaker)
12 Mar 2018 → 14 Mar 2018
Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
Dealing with the Hyperprolific Sow
Emma Baxter (Invited speaker)
9 Nov 2018
Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk

Artificial rearing affects the emotional state and reactivity of pigs post-weaning
Schmitt, O., O'Driscoll, K., Baxter, EM. & Boyle, LA., 1 Nov 2019, In: Animal Welfare. 28, 4, p. 433-442 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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4 Downloads (Pure)
A single dose of fat-based energy supplement to light birth weight pigs shortly after birth does not increase their survival and growth
Schmitt, OS., Baxter, EM., Lawlor, P. G., Boyle, LA. & O'Driscoll, K., 9 May 2019, In: Animals. 9, 5, 227.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
File
8 Citations (Scopus)

7 Downloads (Pure)
Genetic influences on intra-uterine growth retardation of piglet and management interventions for low birth weight piglets
Edwards, S. A., Matheson, SM. & Baxter, EM., 14 Nov 2019, Nutrition of Hyperprolific Sows. Libro Novus, p. 141-166
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review