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Investigations of the height of perches for laying hens
Project
Project code: FLI-ITT-08-LS-04-04
Contract period: 01.07.2004
- 31.12.2008
Purpose of research: Applied research
We investigate whether the height of perches is important for laying hens for resting during night. In the experiments hens can choose between high and low resting areas which are equipped with perches or not.
Section overview
Subjects
- Animal Husbandry
- Agricultural Technology Animal Production
- Farm animal behaviour
Framework programme
Funding programme
Excutive institution
FLI - Institute for Animal Welfare and Animal Husbandry (FLI - ITT)