Barley silage effects on poultry behaviour

A series of trials were conducted to determine the effect of feeding barley silage to laying hens and broiler breeder pullets on performance, stress and behaviour. In the first study, two trials were conducted each with 20 hens and 2 roosters (n=176) randomly assigned to one of 8 community cages. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johannson, Sarah G.
Other Authors: Gonyou, Harold W.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2008
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-04252008-143106/