Influence of different housing systems on prevalence of keel bone lesions in laying hens
Abstract
The present study aimed to investigate the effect of three housing systems (furnished cages – FC, barns – B, and free-range – FR) on the prevalence and severity of keel bone protrusion and deformations. These health and welfare indicators were measured at the slaughterhouse, using a 4-point scale (0 = absence, 1 = slight, 2 = moderate and 3 = severe). Keel bone deformation was also categorized in relation to the presence of compression over the...
Paper Details
Title
Influence of different housing systems on prevalence of keel bone lesions in laying hens
Published Date
Jun 21, 2019
Journal
Volume
48
Issue
5
Pages
454 - 459
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