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Productive performance, perching behavior, keel bone and other health aspects in dual-purpose compared to conventional laying hens
Several alternatives to avoid killing male day-old chicks are available. One of these alternatives is to keep dual-purpose chicken strains. The aim of this study was to compare dual-purpose hens (Lohmann Dual, LD) with conventional laying hens (Lohmann Tradition, LT) in terms of performance, animal...
Autores principales: | Malchow, Julia, Eusemann, Beryl K., Petow, Stefanie, Krause, E. Tobias, Schrader, Lars |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9472069/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36095865 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2022.102095 |
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