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Structuring Broiler Barns: How a Perforated Flooring System Affects Animal Behavior
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Broiler chickens in Europe are usually raised in littered barns without structuring elements. Previous studies have found a positive influence on the health and welfare of broiler chickens when they have access to elevated platforms. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of an elev...
Autores principales: | May, Franziska, Stracke, Jenny, Heitmann, Sophia, Adler, Carolin, Krasny, Alica, Kemper, Nicole, Spindler, Birgit |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8944615/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35327132 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12060735 |
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