Impact of on-range choice feeding with black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) on flock performance, egg quality, and range use of free-range laying hens

Ruhnke, Isabelle; Normant, Camille; L. M. Campbell, Dana; Iqbal, Zafar; Lee, Caroline; Hinch, Geoffrey; R. Roberts, J.

doi:10.1016/j.aninu.2018.03.005

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Impact of on-range choice feeding with black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) on flock performance, egg quality, and range use of free-range laying hens

Published in Animal nutrition • Apr 4, 2018

Authors:

Isabelle Ruhnke

Camille Normant

Dana L. M. Campbell

Abstract

Semi-intensive free-range farm systems are common in Australia, and these systems frequently practise on-range feeding. The objective of this study was to investigate the benefit of on-range choice feeding on flock performance, egg quality, and range use of free-range laying hens using black soldier...

Subject

Hermetia illucens

Biology

Flock

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