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Use of an elevated platform with perforated surface and manure belt by fast-growing broilers on commercial farms
Like other members of the species Gallus gallus, fast-growing broilers are motivated to perch. However, broilers in the European Union are kept in unstructured barns, with no opportunity to sit elevated and rest undisturbed. A possible solution to this problem is elevated platforms. The aim of this...
Autores principales: | May, F., Spindler, B., Müsse, J., Skiba, K., Kemper, N., Stracke, J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10692722/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37980765 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2023.103243 |
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