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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2022

Energy Assessment from Broiler Chicks' Vocalization Might Help Improve Welfare and Production.

Erica Pereira, Irenilza de Alencar Nääs, André Henrique Ivale, Rodrigo Garófallo Garcia, Nilsa Duarte da Silva Lima, Danilo Florentino Pereira

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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2citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Erica PereiraCollege of Agricultural Engineering, State University of Campinas, Campinas 13083-875, SP, Brazil.
Irenilza de Alencar NääsGraduate Program in Production Engineering, Universidade Paulista, São Paulo 04026-002, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0663-9377
André Henrique IvaleGraduate Program in Production Engineering, Universidade Paulista, São Paulo 04026-002, SP, Brazil.
Rodrigo Garófallo GarciaCollege of Agrarian Sciences, The Federal University of Grande Dourados, Dourados 79804-970, MS, Brazil.
Nilsa Duarte da Silva LimaDepartment of Animal Science, Federal University of Roraima, Boa Vista 69300-000, RR, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-1284-7810
Danilo Florentino PereiraDepartment of Management, Development and Technology, School of Sciences and Engineering, São Paulo State University, Tupã 17602-496, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-4602-8837
Universidade Paulista · BRUniversidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) · BRUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) · BRUniversidade Federal da Grande Dourados · BRUniversidade Federal de Roraima · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vocalization seems to be a viable source of signal for assessing broiler welfare. However, it may require an understanding of the birds' signals, both quantitatively and qualitatively. The delivery of calls with a specific set of acoustic features must be understood to assess the broiler's well-being. The present study aimed to analyze broiler chick vocalization through the sounds emitted during social isolation and understand what would be the flock size where the chicks present the smallest energy loss in vocalizing. The experiments were carried out during the first 3 days of growth, and during the trial, chicks received feed and water ad libitum. A total of 30 1-day-old chicks Cobb

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acoustic communicationanimal welfaresignal analysis

Identifiers

PMID36611628
PMCPMC9818009
OpenAlexW4313209740

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