The Effect of Light Intensity, Strain, and Age on the Behavior, Jumping Frequency and Success, and Welfare of Egg-Strain Pullets Reared in Perchery Systems

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The effect of light intensity on pullet behavior and welfare is not well studied. In this study, two strains (Lohmann LSL-Lite and Lohmann Brown-Lite) of pullets reared in floor pens containing a perchery system were tested under one of three light intensities (10, 30, or 50 lux). Be...

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Autores principales: Chew, Jo Ann, Widowski, Tina, Herwig, Eugenia, Shynkaruk, Tory, Schwean-Lardner, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8698161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34944130
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11123353

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8698161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34944130
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11123353

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