Different soil media for free-range laying hens

British Poultry Science

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 390-395

  Sossidou, E N ^a   Rose, S P ^b   Silva, S S P ^b   Hall, N W ^b   Tserveni Goussi, A ^c   Christodoulou, V ^a  

^a National Agricultural Research Foundation (NAGREF)   (Greece)

^b HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOIL;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHICKENS; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; POULTRY DISEASES; SOIL;

AVES; NEMATODA;

EID: 49649125619     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: 14661799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071660802159041     Document Type: Article

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