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Effects of Furnished Cage Type on Behavior and Welfare of Laying Hens

This study was conducted to compare the effects of layout of furniture (a perch, nest, and sandbox) in cages on behavior and welfare of hens. Two hundred and sixteen Hyline Brown laying hens were divided into five groups (treatments) with four replicates per group: small furnished cages (SFC), mediu...

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Autores principales: Li, Xiang, Chen, Donghua, Li, Jianhong, Bao, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies (AAAP) and Korean Society of Animal Science and Technology (KSAST) 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4852257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26954171
http://dx.doi.org/10.5713/ajas.15.0576