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Relation between Feed Particle Size Distribution and Plumage Condition in Laying Hens on Commercial Farms
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Feather pecking is a serious problem in laying hen husbandry, which can lead to feather damage, performance losses and economic disadvantages. In this context, feed has been identified as an important factor, whereby scientific knowledge is primarily available on the effect of ingred...
Autores principales: | Schreiter, Ruben, Damme, Klaus, Freick, Markus |
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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/PMC8000953/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33799522 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11030773 |
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