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Suggestions to Derive Maximum Stocking Densities for Layer Pullets

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The housing of farm animals, such as laying hens and broiler chickens, is regulated by the European Union (EU). However, for young laying hens which are not laying eggs yet, i.e., so-called pullets, no regulation for the number of birds per space is available. We exemplarily calculat...

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Autores principales: Krause, E. Tobias, Schrader, Lars
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31200454
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9060348