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The effect of stocking density on individual broiler welfare parameters: 2. Different broiler stocking densities [PDF]
Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry, 2011 Stocking density is considered one of the most important factors for the welfare of broilers. This paper is continuation of the study in order to obtain full evaluation of the impact of different broiler stocking densities on production performance, condition of the broiler legs and body feathering, as welfare indicators but also indicators
Škrbić, Zdenka +5 more
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Stocking Density Affects Diet Selection [PDF]
Rangelands, 2013 On the Ground Stocking density is a powerful tool to manage grazing land resources, as demonstrated on prairie and pasture in Missouri. Utilizing different stock densities, we can achieve different goals, including affecting diet selection, weed and brush control, improving utilization and manure distribution, and even improving seed-to-soil contact ...
Doug Peterson, Mark Brownlee, Tim Kelley
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Effects of Increasing Stocking Density on the Performance and Ileal Microbiota of Broilers
The Journal of Poultry Science, 2022 This study was conducted to investigate the effects of increasing stocking density under suitable environmental conditions on the performance and ileal microbiota of broilers.
Yaowen Li +5 more
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Poultry Science, 2020 This study was conducted to determine the effects of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (25-OH-D3) on performance, egg quality, tibia quality, and serum hormones concentration in laying hens reared under high stocking density.
Jianping Wang +11 more
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Proteome and microbiota analysis reveals alterations of liver-gut axis under different stocking density of Peking ducks. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 This study aimed to determine the impact of stocking density on the liver proteome and cecal microbiota of Peking ducks. A total of 1,200 21-day-old ducks were randomly assigned to 5 stocking density groups of 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 ducks/m2, with 6 replicates
Yuqin Wu +8 more
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Poultry Science, 2023 : There is an increasing trend toward broiler production systems with higher welfare requirements. Breed and stocking density are considered key factors for broiler welfare that are often specified as criteria for such higher welfare systems. However, it
Jerine A.J. van der Eijk +5 more
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Influence of Stocking Density on Welfare Indices of Broilers [PDF]
Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2013 The current study was conducted to identify the influence of short-term (five days) high stocking density (SD) on broilers' welfare by assessing several thermophysiological parameters in 32 birds of 43 days of age Ross male broiler chickens. Based on broiler's body weight, broilers were randomly allotted into two SD rates; control (26.5 kg/m2) or high (
Alaeldein M. Abudabos +4 more
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CoRR, 2023 9 pages, 2 figures, 1 table, 18 ...
Huajian Li, Longjian Li, Jiajian Liang
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Role of dietary gamma-aminobutyric acid in broiler chickens raised under high stocking density
Animal Nutrition, 2020 The present study was conducted to evaluate the effects of dietary gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in broiler chickens raised in high stocking density (HSD) on performance and physiological responses.
Su-Been Jeong +7 more
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The Forecasting Performance of German Stock Option Densities [PDF]
Working paper (Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland), 2003 In this paper the authors estimate risk-neutral densities (RND) for the largest euro-area stock market (the index of which is the German DAX), reporting their statistical properties, and evaluating their forecasting performance. The authors have applied an innovative test procedure to a new, rich, and accurate data set.
Ben R. Craig +3 more
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