Effects of pullet housing on bone development in aviary-housed Dekalb White hens
ABSTRACT: The skeletal health of laying hens improves when birds are given opportunities to perform load-bearing movements with elevated structures, such as perches. We investigated how early access to elevated structures varying in complexity and height would affect bone quality and subsequent keel...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Poultry Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579124008241 |
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