Effects of Outdoor Access and Indoor Stocking Density on Behaviour and Stress in Broilers in the Subhumid Tropics
Studies investigating the welfare of commercial-line broiler chickens raised in houses with outdoor access in the tropics are scarce, and none have investigated whether responses vary according to indoor conditions. Hence, we assessed the effects of providing outdoor access at two indoor stocking de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/12/1016 |