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Growth Dependent Changes in Pressure Sensing Walkway Data for Turkeys

Genetic selection for rapidly growing turkeys has created an unfavorable consequence impacting the skeletal system resulting in long bone distortions. These distortions have resulted in locomotor problems, gait abnormalities, leg weakness, or lameness issues. These effects raise welfare concerns alo...

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Autores principales: Kremer, Jody A., Robison, Cara I., Karcher, Darrin M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6189478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30356777
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2018.00241