Effect of Pelleted and Chopped Wheat Straw on the Footpad Dermatitis in Broilers
Effect of Pelleted and Chopped Wheat Straw on the Footpad Dermatitis in Broilers
Vladimir Avdalovic1, Marijana Vucinic2, Radmila Resanovic3, Jelena Avdalovic4, Danka Maslic-Strizak5 and Milos Vucicevic3*
Severe footpad dermatitis and hock burns form in broilers kept on wheat straw; a, chopped straw bedding; b, pelleted straw bedding.
Moisture content (%) in two types of wheat straw.
Air, temperature and relative humidity in pens.