Original paper
Factors affecting the use of perches in cages by laying hens
Abstract
1. Three experiments were carried out with ISA Brown laying hens housed in individual cages with softwood perches of rectangular cross section fitted across the width of each cage, to investigate factors affecting the tendency of hens to lay their eggs from the perches and to use perches at other times. These factors were perch width and angle and method of perch introduction. 2. In experiment 1 there were 4 treatments. Perches were 38 or 60 mm...
Paper Details
Title
Factors affecting the use of perches in cages by laying hens
Published Date
May 1, 1998
Journal
Volume
39
Issue
2
Pages
186 - 190
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