Impact of Stocking Densities on the Microbiota of the Cloaca, Eggshell, and Egg Content of White Egg Layers in Colony Cages
Food safety is a major concern for commercial poultry producers and consumers. Currently, there is also pressure from retailers and legislators to increase the space per hen in cages. Five different density treatments consisting of six (208 in<sup>2</sup>/bird), nine (139 in<sup>2&...
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Poultry |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2674-1164/2/3/31 |