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2015
Affiliations
Norwegian University of Life Sciences(Current)
Norsvin (Norway)
Nord University
University of Maribor
Newcastle University
Marko Ocepek is an author at Norwegian University of Life Sciences specializing in public health, animal science, and fertility.
Top concepts
Public HealthAnimal ScienceFertilityAnimal BehaviorAnimal PhysiologyMaternal HealthBehavioral ScienceEvolutionary BiologyBiologyFitness
Publications per year
2015–2021
Trade-offs between litter size and offspring fitness in domestic pigs subjected to different genetic selection pressures
Marko Ocepek, Ruth C. Newberry, Inger Lise Andersen · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2017 · 45 citations
Animal Performance, Reproductive Success, Quantitative Genetics +15
What makes a good mother? Maternal behavioural traits important for piglet survival
Marko Ocepek, Inger Lise Andersen · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2017 · 32 citations
Animal Behaviour, Maternal Behavioural Traits, Behavioral Sciences +7
Can we improve maternal care in sows? Maternal behavioral traits important for piglet survival in loose-housed sow herds1
Marko Ocepek, Ellen Marie Rosvold, I.M. Andersen-Ranberg et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 2017 · 31 citations · Full text
Fertility, Animal Welfare, Sow Communication +20
Which types of rooting material give weaner pigs most pleasure?
Marko Ocepek, Ruth C. Newberry, Inger Lise Andersen · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2020 · 31 citations · Full text
Can a super sow be a robust sow? Consequences of litter investment in purebred and crossbred sows of different parities1
Marko Ocepek, I.M. Andersen-Ranberg, S.A. Edwards et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 2016 · 28 citations · Full text
Litter Investment, Fertility, Fitness +17
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