On Farm Evaluation of a Novel Mechanical Cervical Dislocation Device for Poultry
Urgent development of alternative on-farm killing methods for poultry is required following the number restrictions placed on the use of traditional manual cervical dislocation by European Legislation (EU 1099/2009). Alternatives must be proven to be humane and, crucially, practical in commercial se...
Main Authors: | Jessica E. Martin, Victoria Sandilands, Julian Sparrey, Laurence Baker, Dorothy E. F. McKeegan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-01-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/1/10 |
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