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Assessing the Effects of Stocking Density on Turkey Tom Health and Welfare to 16 Weeks of Age
Four levels of turkey tom stocking density (SD) (30, 40, 50, 60 kg/m(2)) were evaluated in two 16 week trials (n = 2,868 Nicholas Select). Poults were allocated to one of eight independently ventilated rooms per trial (6.71 × 10.06 m) based on final predicted body weight (two replicates per SD per t...
Autores principales: | Beaulac, Kailyn, Schwean-Lardner, Karen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6131652/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30234138 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2018.00213 |
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