Soft Perches in an Aviary System Reduce Incidence of Keel Bone Damage in Laying Hens

Keel bone fractures and deviations are one of the major welfare and health issues in commercial laying hens. In non-cage housing systems like aviaries, falls and collisions with perches and other parts of the housing system are assumed to be one of the main causes for the high incidence of keel bone...

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Autores principales: Stratmann, Ariane, Fröhlich, Ernst K. F., Harlander-Matauschek, Alexandra, Schrader, Lars, Toscano, Michael J., Würbel, Hanno, Gebhardt-Henrich, Sabine G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4374857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25811980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122568

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4374857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25811980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0122568

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