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The Influence of Two Housing Systems on the Physical and Mechanical Properties of ISA Brown Hen Eggs

2018, 83 (4)  p. 351-356

Ante Galić, Dubravko Filipović, Igor Kovačev, Zlatko Janječić, Dalibor Bedeković, Stjepan Pliestić, Krešimir Čopec

Abstract

The aim of this study was to compare various physical and mechanical characteristics of eggs laid by ISA Brown hens kept in two different housing systems: aviary housing and free-range system. Aviary housed laying hens laid eggs of statistically significantly higher (P

Keywords

egg composition, dimensions, weight, shape index, rupture force

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