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Effects of Season, Plumage Colour, and Transport Distance on Body Weight Loss, Dead-on-Arrival, and Reject Rate in Commercial End-of-Lay Hens
SIMPLE SUMMARY: The transport conditions of end-of-lay hens to slaughterhouses are essential for their welfare. In this study, the effect of season, plumage colour, and transport distance on body weight loss, dead-on-arrival rates, and reject rates was examined. Transport-related data of 31.6 millio...
Autores principales: | Çavuşoğlu, Enver, Petek, Metin |
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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/PMC8235686/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34207328 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11061827 |
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