Defining characteristics of immersion carbon dioxide gas for successful euthanasia of neonatal and young broilers
This study investigated how the carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration within a chamber affects the efficacy of CO2 euthanasia and how the efficacy of CO2 induction methods changes as birds age. In experiment 1, pairs of broiler chicks (n = 192; 0, 3, and 6 D of age) were immersed into a chamber prefill...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Poultry Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579120303497 |