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Impact of pre-slaughter factors on welfare of broilers

Pre-slaughter factors adversely affecting bird welfare were studied at the slaughterhouse. The incidence of dead on arrival (DoA), bruises and dehydration was investigated in 64 different mixed-sex batches of broilers coming from 64 different farms rearing fast-growing genotypes (Ross or Cobb). The...

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Autores principales: Saraiva, Sónia, Esteves, Alexandra, Oliveira, Irene, Mitchell, Malcolm, Stilwell, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7593620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33145453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vas.2020.100146