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Evaluating the effects of stocking density on the behavior, health, and welfare of turkey hens to 11 weeks of age

Nicholas Select hens (n = 3,550 poults in each of 2 experimental trials) were randomly placed in 1 of 4 stocking density (SD) treatments of 30, 40, 50, or 60 kg/m(2) until 11 wk. Birds were housed in open rooms (67.5 m(2)) with 4 replications per treatment. Ventilation was adjusted in each room inde...

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Autores principales: Jhetam, S., Buchynski, K., Shynkaruk, T., Schwean-Lardner, K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9189194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35679672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2022.101956