Health of Laying Hens in an Aviary System over Five Batches of Birds
Abstract
Mortality and health were studied in laying hens kept in an aviary system on a practical scale. All manage-ment inputs were done by university staff. Five batches of birds (trials) during a period of 6 years with approximately 4 700 birds per trial were included in the study. The aviary was a three-tiered “Marielund” system divided into 4 pens. Three hybrids, reared on lit-ter with access to perches, were used; Lohmann Selected Leghorn (LSL),...
Paper Details
Title
Health of Laying Hens in an Aviary System over Five Batches of Birds
Published Date
Sep 1, 1998
Volume
39
Issue
3
Pages
367 - 379
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