The impact of range use on flock uniformity in commercial free-range laying hens

T Z Sibanda; D Schneider; M Welch; Z Iqbal; A Cohen-Barnhouse; M Kolakshyapati; N K Morgan; I Ruhnke

The impact of range use on flock uniformity in commercial free-range laying hens

T Z Sibanda
, D Schneider
, M Welch
, Z Iqbal
, A Cohen-Barnhouse
, M Kolakshyapati
, N K Morgan
, I Ruhnke

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Abstract

Flock uniformity is crucial to increase the performance and profitability of commercial egg production (Corzo et.al, 2004). Obtaining flock uniformity in a free-range system may be challenging due to the variation in feeding and ranging behaviour of individual birds.

Original language	English
Pages	87-87
Publication status	Published - 2018
Event	APSS 2018: 29th Annual Australian Poultry Science Symposium - Sydney, Australia Duration: 4 Feb 2018 → 7 Feb 2018

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Conference	APSS 2018: 29th Annual Australian Poultry Science Symposium
City	Sydney, Australia
Period	4/02/18 → 7/02/18

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The impact of range use on flock uniformity in commercial free-range laying hens

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