Feed selectivity of laying hens undergoing different beak trimming in two rearing systems

Volume: 48, Issue: 10, Pages: 18
Published: Oct 11, 2018
Abstract
EnglishThe present research was conducted to evaluate whether different beak trimming methods and rearing systems affected the feed selectivity of laying hens. A total of 178 Hy-line Brown laying hens in the growing phase and 120 hens in the production phase were divided in a factorial arrangement (2 x 3), with two rearing systems (floor and cages) and three beak trimming methods: without beak trimming (control), hot-blade beak trimming, and...
Paper Details
Title
Feed selectivity of laying hens undergoing different beak trimming in two rearing systems
Published Date
Oct 11, 2018
Volume
48
Issue
10
Pages
18
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