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Investigations for the development of a small aviary for laying hens
Project
Project code: FLI-ITT-08-LS-02-04
Contract period: 01.08.2004
- 31.12.2010
Purpose of research: Applied research
The housing of laying hens in small aviary is tested. The small aviary is characterized by an elevated platform equipped with perches. On the lower level the dust-bathing area, the trough, and the nest ist situated. The small aviary may fulfill the regulations for alternative housing for laying hens.
Section overview
Subjects
- Animal Husbandry
- Agricultural Technology Animal Production
Framework programme
Funding programme
Excutive institution
FLI - Institute for Animal Welfare and Animal Husbandry (FLI - ITT)