Impact of litter on femur and tibial morphology, bone biomechanics, and leg health parameters in broiler chickens
Objective In this study effects of three types of beddings on broiler leg health and bone biomechanics were evaluated. Methods A total of 504 male chicks (Ross 308) were randomly placed on three beddings (4 replicates/group; 42 birds/pen), zeolite-added litter (ZL), plastic-grid flooring (PF), and w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Animal Bioscience |
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| Online Access: | http://www.animbiosci.org/upload/pdf/ab-22-0335.pdf |