Nest preference and laying duration traits to select against floor eggs in laying hens

BACKGROUND: Floor eggs, which are defined as eggs that hens lay off-nest, are a major issue in cage-free layer poultry systems. They create additional work for farmers because they must be collected by hand. They are also usually soiled or broken, which results in economic losses. Nonetheless, knowl...

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Autores principales: Bécot, Lorry, Bédère, Nicolas, Coton, Jenna, Burlot, Thierry, Le Roy, Pascale
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9878755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36698091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-023-00780-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9878755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36698091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12711-023-00780-8

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