Battery Change Improves the Welfare of Laying Hens

Battery Change Improves the Welfare of Laying Hens

The aim of this study was to assess the welfare of the laying hens in two different housing systems (conventionalbatteries and furnished colony cages), evaluating the housing conditions and management practices and someanimal-linked parameters (feather condition, diseases, production and mortality)....

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Main Authors: Silvana Popescu, Cristina Iuliana El Mahdy, Eva Andrea Diugan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Agroprint Timisoara 2012-10-01
Series:Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies
Subjects:
cage, housing system
laying hens
welfare indicators
Online Access:http://spasb.ro/index.php/spasb/article/view/382

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