Effects of Housing Systems on Production Performance, Egg Quality, Tonic Immobility and Feather Score in Laying Hens
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.70112
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background This study was designed to investigate the effects of different housing systems on production performance, egg quality and welfare in laying hens. Methods One hundred and twenty 42‐week‐old “Atak S” laying hens, purchased… read more here.
Keywords: laying hens; production performance; housing systems; housing ... See more keywords
Behaviour and meat quality of chicken under different housing systems
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DOI: 10.1017/s0043933918000946
Abstract: Chicken housing systems have been an interesting subject of research for many years and remains a topic of debate. The information detailed in the literature provides opposing views on recommended housing systems (indoor or outdoor)… read more here.
Keywords: housing systems; behaviour meat; meat quality; housing ... See more keywords
Skeletal health of layers across all housing systems and future research directions for Australia
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DOI: 10.1071/an19578
Abstract: Modern laying hens have been selected for an astounding rate of egg production, but the physiological calcium demand takes a significant toll on their skeletal health. Bones can be assessed both in vivo and ex… read more here.
Keywords: research; across housing; housing systems; skeletal health ... See more keywords
The effect of two housing systems on productive performance of hair-type crossbreed lambs in sub-humid tropics of Mexico
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DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2016.1200979
Abstract: ABSTRACT The effect of two housing systems during the fattening period on productive performance of lambs from different hair-type sheep breeds in southeastern Mexico was evaluated. Effects of housing system (raised-slatted floor cages (RFC) vs.… read more here.
Keywords: productive performance; housing systems; year; housing ... See more keywords
Airborne dust and bioaerosols in Canadian conventional and alternative houses for laying hens
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DOI: 10.1080/15459624.2024.2406240
Abstract: Abstract Awareness about laying hen welfare has led to the phase-out of conventional battery cages in favor of the adoption of alternative housing systems for egg production in many countries. However, the greater freedom of… read more here.
Keywords: laying hens; conventional alternative; housing systems; houses laying ... See more keywords
PSXIII-13 Evaluation of physiological functions and performance in laying hens in different housing systems
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skae234.808
Abstract: Egg production faces many challenges of economics, disease control and animal welfare concerns. Therefore, investigation of physiological characteristics in laying hens should be required for further discussion on such issues from a scientific point of… read more here.
Keywords: laying hens; physiological functions; housing systems; housing ... See more keywords
Effects of housing systems and laying phases on external and internal egg quality characteristics of indigenous guinea fowl hens
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DOI: 10.1093/tas/txae011
Abstract: Abstract The study investigated the effect of housing system and laying phases on the internal and external qualities of guinea fowl eggs laid in three different housing systems. The trial involved the use of 117,… read more here.
Keywords: housing systems; laying phases; guinea fowl; housing ... See more keywords
Effects of winter housing systems on production, economics, body weight, body condition score, and bedding cultures for organic dairy cows.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2018-14582
Abstract: Certified-organic dairy cows (n = 268) were used to evaluate the effect of 2 winter (December to April) housing systems on milk production, somatic cell score (SCS), body weight, body condition score (BCS), and economics… read more here.
Keywords: production; housing systems; housing; economics ... See more keywords
A pilot study about on-farm assessment of health and welfare in rabbits kept in different housing systems
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.936643
Abstract: This pilot study tested an on-farm protocol based on resource, management, and animal-based measures to evaluate the on-farm health and welfare of rabbits kept in four different housing systems. In detail, the four housing systems… read more here.
Keywords: housing; health; farm; different housing ... See more keywords
The Effect of Different Farrowing Housing Systems on the Reproductive Performance of Sows and the Losses and Growth of Piglets
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14071084
Abstract: The aim of the experiment was to analyze the reproductive performance of sows and the losses and growth of piglets in three different systems of farrowing houses. A total of 120 sows of the Prestice… read more here.
Keywords: system; effect; growth piglets; housing systems ... See more keywords
Comparison of Antimicrobial Resistance among Commensal Escherichia coli Isolated from Retail Table Eggs Produced by Laying Hens from the Cage and Non-Cage Housing Systems in Western Australia
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics12030588
Abstract: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a global public health concern in recent decades. Although several investigations evaluated AMR in commensal and pathogenic bacteria from different foods of animal origin in Australia, there is a lack… read more here.
Keywords: retail table; table eggs; cage; housing systems ... See more keywords