The quality comparison of eggs laid by laying hens kept in battery cages and in a deep litter system

At present the laying hen rearing is transformed into alternative housing systems which include a deep litter system. As for the poultry nutrition, the replacement of animal protein with vegetable protein in poultry feed is applied. Therefore, in an experiment we evaluated the quality of eggs from l...

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Main Authors: V. Pištěková, M. Hovorka, V. Večerek, E. Straková, P. Suchý
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2006-07-01
Series:Czech Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-200607-0006_the-quality-comparison-of-eggs-laid-by-laying-hens-kept-in-battery-cages-and-in-a-deep-litter-system.php