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A comparison of fast growing broiler chickens with a slower-growing breed type reared on Higher Welfare commercial farms

Slowing the growth of modern broiler chickens can have a positive effect on a number of welfare outcomes. However, relatively few studies have compared fast and slower growing broiler chickens reared under the same commercial conditions. The main aim of this study was to evaluate a slower growing br...

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Autores principales: Baxter, Mary, Richmond, Anne, Lavery, Ursula, O’Connell, Niamh E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8568122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34735511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259333