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Effects of Rearing Aviary Style and Genetic Strain on the Locomotion and Musculoskeletal Characteristics of Layer Pullets
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Consumer trends have led to the popularisation of eggs from hens housed in non-cage systems. Aviaries are common non-cage systems that consist of multi-tiered structures with essential resources located within. Being a ground-dwelling species, laying hens must learn when they are you...
Autores principales: | Pufall, Amanda, Harlander-Matauschek, Alexandra, Hunniford, Michelle, Widowski, Tina M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7997280/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33673588 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11030634 |
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