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The effect of stocking density on individual broiler welfare parameters: 2. Different broiler stocking densities [PDF]

open access: yesBiotechnology 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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Finding the “golden stocking density”: A balance between fish welfare and farmers' perspectives

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The effects of stocking density on fish welfare are complex and involve many interacting parameters. This complex relationship between fish welfare, stocking density and influencing factors make it challenging to define a specific optimal (“golden ...
J. L. Saraiva   +4 more
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Does Stocking Density Affect Growth Performance and Hematological Parameters of Juvenile Olive Flounder Paralichthys olivaceus in a Recirculating Aquaculture System?

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Olive flounder Paralichthys olivaceus is a representative culture species in South Korea. Recirculating aquaculture systems (RASs) have received increased attention because they can provide sustainable and environmentally friendly productivity.
Junhyuk Seo, Jeonghwan Park
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Effect of stocking density on behavioral pattern, growth performance, blood hormones, and carcass parameter of Sasso broiler chickens [PDF]

open access: yesBenha Veterinary Medical Journal, 2021
This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of stocking density on behavioral patterns, growth performance, blood hormones, and carcass quality of Sasso broilers within 60 days of rearing cycle. 150 one day old unsexed Sasso (first generation) chicks
Esraa shosha   +3 more
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Effects of stocking density on performance, egg quality, reproductive hormones, and antioxidant capacity in egg-laying ducks

open access: yesJournal of Applied Animal Research, 2020
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of stocking density on productive performance, egg quality, and antioxidant capacity in laying ducks. A total of 720 20-week-old Jinding laying ducks were randomly assigned to 5 stocking densities (4, 5, 6,
Xia Xiong   +15 more
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Short- and long-term consequences of stocking density during rearing on the immune system and welfare of laying hens

open access: yesPoultry Science, 2021
: Already during early life, chickens need to cope with chronic stressors that can impair their health and welfare, with stocking density being one of the most influential factors.
Tanja Hofmann   +3 more
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Stocking Density Affects Diet Selection [PDF]

open access: yesRangelands, 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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Impact of Glutamine in Drinking Water on Performance and Intestinal Morphology of Broiler Chickens under High Stocking Density

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2016
This work sought to look into the impacts of glutamine in drinking water on performance, intestinal morphology and corticosterone level of chickens under different stocking densities.
Majid SHAKERI   +3 more
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Effects of stocking density on growth performance, blood parameters and immunity of growing pigs

open access: yesAnimal Nutrition, 2020
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of different stocking densities on growth performance, blood parameters, intestinal morphology and intestinal immunity of growing pigs.
Xue Li   +5 more
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Effect of classical music on growth performance, stress level, antioxidant index, immune function and meat quality in broilers at different stocking densities

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
High-stocking density is one of the factors that can easily cause oxidative stress and inflammatory reaction of broilers. Currently, music therapy has been proposed to help animals relieve stress to some extent.
Xinlei Gao   +8 more
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