Factors affecting poor breast feathering in modern turkeys
Sternal Bursitis (breast blisters) and Focal Ulcerative Dermatitis (breast buttons) cause depressed welfare and are an important source of economic loss in market turkeys. Such lesions are common in modem turkeys and feathers may offer some protection to the breast from environmental challenges. Fea...
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University of Edinburgh
2000
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.664065 |