Broiler Chicks’ Motivation for Different Wood Beddings and Amounts of Soiling

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Many animals move excreta—or feces—away from resting areas to avoid attracting predators and spreading disease. However, today’s farms raise broiler (meat) chickens in large barns with stocking densities that prevent the birds from segregating their excreta. Moreover, whether or not...

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Autores principales: Monckton, Valerie, van Staaveren, Nienke, Harlander-Matauschek, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7341187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32560113
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10061039

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7341187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32560113
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10061039

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