An index for the estimation of chicken adaptability to free-range farming systems of different slow-growing genotypes
IntroductionEstimation of chicken adaptability to an extensive rearing system (ERS) is a complex issue. Many aspects should be considered: natural and/or welfare-based behaviors, kinetic and foraging attitude, resistance to environmental changes (i.e., thermotolerance), and resistance to disease. Ho...
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| Main Authors: | Simona Mattioli, Laura Menchetti, Elisa Angelucci, Alice Cartoni Mancinelli, Alessandro Dal Bosco, Laura Madeo, Francesca Di Federico, Luigia Bosa, Livia Moscati, Cesare Castellini |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Animal Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2025.1648573/full |
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