GRADUAL PROVISION OF LIVE BLACK SOLDIER FLY (HERMETIA ILLUCENS) LARVAE TO OLDER LAYING HENS: EFFECT ON PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE, EGG QUALITY, FEATHER CONDITION AND BEHAVIOR

Gradual Provision of Live Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae to Older Laying Hens: Effect on Production Performance, Egg Quality, Feather Condition and Behavior

Feather pecking is a key welfare challenge in laying hen husbandry.Feeding of live Hermetia illucens larvae could provide a possible solution to reduce feather pecking in hens.This research investigates effects of dispensing live H.illucens larvae to non-beak trimmed older laying hens on production performance, behavior and welfare.Control treatmen

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Experimental Control of Two Connected Fixed Wing Aircraft

This paper investigates the design and flight test of two fixed wing aircraft connected at the wing tips.Connecting multiple aircraft introduces flexible modes into a typically rigid body system.These flexible modes make manual control of the entire system extremely Store Supplies difficult if not impossible.An autopilot system that seeks to keep t

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Properties of blue-stained wood

Discoloration of wood is frequently caused by blue-stain fungi.Among them Aureobasidium pullulans and Sclerophoma pithyophila are reported as the most important staining organism.In previous researches, it was generally considered Bolero Hat that blue-stain fungi do not influence mechanical properties.However, there were some opposite results publi

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Weekend settlements: The case of Sićevačka gorge

In this paper we present an analysis of the impact of an intensive process of Lip Balms building rest and recreation houses and the establishment of settlements in the Sićevačka gorge, Serbia, from the 1960s to the beginning of the 20th, century.The analysis is based on field research conducted in 2001/2002nd, as well as official statistical data

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