Effect of housing system and age on products and bone properties of Taihang chickens

The aim of this study was to compare egg quality, carcass, meat characteristics, and bone properties of Taihang chickens in 2 different housing systems at various ages. A total of 168 birds were selected and randomly allocated to 2 groups at 23 wks and raised in conventional cage (CC) or flattening...

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Main Authors: Yue Qiaoxian, Chen Hui, Xu Yingjue, Huang Chenxuan, Xi Jianzhong, Zhou Rongyan, Xu Lijun, Wang Han, Chen Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579119491724