Economic traits and performance of Italian quails reared at different cage stocking densities

Economic traits and performance of Italian quails reared at different cage stocking densities

This study assessed the effect of different cage stocking densities on the performance of Italian quails in the laying period. Two hundred and sixty four quails with 30 weeks of age and 280g mean body weight were used. Birds were randomly assigned to 96 x 33 x 16 cm cages and distributed in a random...

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Main Authors: ABG Faitarone, AC Pavan, C Mori, LS Batista, RP Oliveira, EA Garcia, CC Pizzolante, AA Mendes, MR Sherer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2005-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
Subjects:
cage stocking density
economic traits
Italian quail
performance
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