Productive losses on broiler preslaughter operations: effects of the distance from farms to abattoirs and of lairage time in a climatized holding area Perdas produtivas nas operações pré-abate de frangos de corte: efeito da distância entre as granjas e os abatedouros e do tempo de espera em galpão climatizado
This work aimed to assess the effects of preslaughter lairage time on the welfare and mortality of broilers transported in different farm-abattoir distances. It was evaluated 215 poultry transport trucks from a commercial poultry slaughterhouse from 2006 to 2007. Data were obtained from the holding...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982010001100021 |
