Keel bone fractures in Danish laying hens: Prevalence and risk factors
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Title
Keel bone fractures in Danish laying hens: Prevalence and risk factors
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Keywords
Bone fracture, Birds, Chicken eggs, Body weight, Bird song, Ossification, Sternum, Medical risk factors
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 16, Issue 8, Pages e0256105
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2021-08-14
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0256105
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