Effects of Strain and Stocking Density on Performance, Egg Size Distribution, Egg Quality, and Welfare in Laying Hens Housed in Enriched Cage System

Effects of Strain and Stocking Density on Performance, Egg Size Distribution, Egg Quality, and Welfare in Laying Hens Housed in Enriched Cage System

ABSTRACT This study assessed the effect of strain and enriched cage stocking density on performance, egg size distribution, egg quality, and welfare status in laying hens. Lohmann brown (LB) and Lohmann LSL Classic (LW) strains at 20 weeks of age were allotted to different cage stocking densities, w...

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Main Authors: A Akyol, A Şekeroğlu, B Tainika, YE Şentürk, M Duman, SH Abacl, FM Gür
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2024-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
Subjects:
Egg quality
Enriched cage system
Laying hen
Performance
Stocking density
Welfare
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