Comparative Study of Heavy Metal Concentration in Eggs Originating from Industrial Poultry Farms and Free-Range Hens in Kosovo
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/6615289
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to determine the most significant heavy metal concentration in hen eggs, in particular to compare the heavy metal concentration in eggs originating from industrial poultry farms versus free-range… read more here.
Keywords: free range; metal concentration; range; range hens ... See more keywords
Bioaccumulation of PCDD/Fs and PCBs in free-range hens: Congener fingerprints and biotransfer factors.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4170472
Abstract: The bioaccumulation of lipophilic environmental contaminants in farm animals is an important issue to control and prevent human exposure to toxic pollutants. Free-range hens were used as a model to assess the transfer and the… read more here.
Keywords: range hens; pcdd pcbs; free range; bioaccumulation ... See more keywords
Cecal Microbiota of Free-Range Hens Varied With Different Rearing Enrichments and Ranging Patterns
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.797396
Abstract: Free-range pullets are reared indoors but the adult hens can go outside which is a mismatch that may reduce adaptation in the laying environment. Rearing enrichments might enhance pullet development and adaptations to subsequent free-range… read more here.
Keywords: rearing enrichments; enrichment groups; range; free range ... See more keywords