The Effects of Feed Particle Size and Floor Type on the Growth Performance, GIT Development, and Pododermatitis in Broiler Chickens

The Effects of Feed Particle Size and Floor Type on the Growth Performance, GIT Development, and Pododermatitis in Broiler Chickens

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of feed particle size and flooring designs on organ traits, performance and pododermatitis in broilers. A total of 480 broilers (Ross 308) of both sexes were randomly assigned to two feeding groups (finely or coarsely ground pelleted diets; wi...

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Main Authors: Amr Abd El-Wahab, Jan-Philip Kriewitz, Julia Hankel, Bussarakam Chuppava, Christine Ratert, Venja Taube, Christian Visscher, Josef Kamphues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
broiler
floor design
diet
performance
pododermatitis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/8/1256

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