EXPOSURE TO CARBONIC GAS ENRICHED ATMOSPHERE OR ELECTRICAL WATER BATH TO STUN OR KILL CHICKENS

ABSTRACTThe objective of this study was to compare the effects of two methods (electrical water bath or carbonic gas atmosphere) for stunning or killing broiler chickens prior to bleeding on weight loss due to bleeding and meat traits. A completely randomized design with 2 x 2 factorial arrangement...

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Main Authors: JP Nicolau, MF Pinto, EHG Ponsano, SHV Perri, M Garcia Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2015-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2015000300341&lng=en&tlng=en