Layer Cage Depth Effects on Nervousness, Feathering, Shell Breakage, Performance, and Net Egg Returns
Open Access
- 1 September 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Poultry Science
- Vol. 57 (5), 1204-1216
- https://doi.org/10.3382/ps.0571204
Abstract
No abstract availableThis publication has 9 references indexed in Scilit:
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