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Ranging Behaviour of Commercial Free-Range Broiler Chickens 1: Factors Related to Flock Variability
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Free-range chicken meat consumption has increased. However, little is known about how meat chickens use the outdoor range. Understanding ranging behaviour could help improve management and shed and range design to ensure optimal ranging opportunities. We tracked 1200 individual broil...
Autores principales: | Taylor, Peta S., Hemsworth, Paul H., Groves, Peter J., Gebhardt-Henrich, Sabine G., Rault, Jean-Loup |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5532569/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28726734 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani7070054 |
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