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Effect of space allowance and cage size on laying hens housed in furnished cages, Part I: Performance and well-being
There are few published data on the effects of housing laying hens at different densities in large furnished cages (FC; a.k.a. enriched colony cages). The objective of this study was to determine the effects of housing laying hens at 2 space allowances (SA) in 2 sizes of FC on measures of production...
Autores principales: | Widowski, T. M, Caston, L. J, Hunniford, M. E, Cooley, L, Torrey, S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5850468/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29050408 http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/ps/pex197 |
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