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Abstract
| 1. | The influence of three aspects of the rearing conditions of pullets on their performance as adults was investigated. | ||||
| 2. | The rearing conditions investigated were early acquaintance between birds, group size and stocking density. | ||||
| 3. | The production characteristics measured were laying performance, feathering and foot condition. | ||||
| 4. | No significant effect of rearing condition on the characteristics measured was found. | ||||
Notes
Present address: Station de Recherches sur l'Elevage des Pores, INRA, 35590 L'Hermitage, France.