Utilizing 3-dimensional models to assess keel bone damage in laying hens throughout the lay cycle
ABSTRACT: The global egg industry is rapidly transitioning to cage-free egg production from conventional cages. Hens housed in cage-free systems have an increased prevalence of keel damage that could lead to reduced egg production and compromised well-being. The objective of this study was to determ...
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格式: | Article |
語言: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-07-01
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叢編: | Poultry Science |
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在線閱讀: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579124003833 |