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Other animal species upon request.
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| Fattening poultry |
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| No of pens |
Size |
Birds per pen* |
Unit |
Remarks |
| Turkeys |
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4m2 |
10-12 (max. 15) |
1 |
Stocking density depends upon study subject, sex and length of trial
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12m2 |
30-45 |
1 |
Reduction of birds per pen after 12 weeks
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| 96 |
3m2 |
10 |
2 |
Only for tolerance trials |
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| Broilers |
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| 96 |
3m2 |
20 |
2 |
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| 108 |
2,5m2 |
20 |
1 |
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| 60 |
4m2 |
20 - 40 |
1 |
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| 56 |
1m2 |
10-15 |
3.3 |
Mainly for screening trials |
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| Ducks |
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| 96 |
3m2 |
12 |
2 |
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| Laying hens |
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| No of pens |
Size |
Hens / Pen |
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Remarks |
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| 288 |
45cm x 30cm |
1 |
3.2 |
Individually caged
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| 60 |
4m2 |
10 - 20 |
1 |
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| Fish |
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Fish / Tank* |
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Remarks |
| Rainbow trout |
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| 32 |
100 Litres |
8-12 |
3.1 |
Initial weight ca. 100 - 120g
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| Common carp |
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| 32 |
100 Litres |
25 |
3.1 |
Initial weight ca. 20 - 30g |
| 32 |
100 Litres |
15 |
3.1 |
Initial weight ca. 50 - 80g |
| 32 |
100 Liter |
6 |
3.1 |
Initial weight ca. 150g |
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