Influence of stocking density on welfare indices of broilers

<p>The current study was conducted to identify the influence of short-term (five days) high stocking density (SD) on broilers' welfare by assessing several thermophysiological parameters in 32 birds of 43 days of age Ross male broiler chickens. Based on broiler's body weight, broiler...

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Main Authors: Alaeldein M. Abudabos, Emad Samara, Elsayed O.S. Hussein, Raed M. Al-Atiyat, Ahmad Al-Haidary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/2760