Slow-growing male chickens fit poultry production systems with outdoor access
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DOI: 10.1017/s0043933919000400
Abstract: Slow-growing, male chickens raised with outdoor access have been found to be a nutritious protein source with 24.83% protein in breast muscle. They have an acceptable carcass quality with at least 20% less abdominal fat,… read more here.
Keywords: access; slow growing; male chickens; production systems ... See more keywords
Effects of Elevated Grids on Growing Male Chickens Differing in Growth Performance
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00203
Abstract: Pullets, i. e., chickens of layer lines are often raised in housings equipped with perches. In contrast, broiler chickens most often are raised in a barren environment that lacks any three-dimensional structures, even though broilers… read more here.
Keywords: growth performance; elevated grids; growing chickens; male chickens ... See more keywords