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Defining characteristics of immersion carbon dioxide gas for successful euthanasia of neonatal and young broilers

This study investigated how the carbon dioxide (CO(2)) concentration within a chamber affects the efficacy of CO(2) euthanasia and how the efficacy of CO(2) induction methods changes as birds age. In experiment 1, pairs of broiler chicks (n = 192; 0, 3, and 6 D of age) were immersed into a chamber p...

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Autores principales: Baker, B.I., Torrey, S., Widowski, T.M., Turner, P.V., Knezacek, T.D., Nicholds, J., Crowe, T.G., Schwean-Lardner, K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7598130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32867984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2020.05.039