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. 2017 Jul 28;96(11):3816–3823. doi: 10.3382/ps/pex198

Table 1.

Experimental treatments and resulting cage measurements and group sizes created by the 2 × 2 factorial (space allowance and cage size).

Floor space Cage Feeder space Hens housed Total
(cm2/bird) size (cm/bird) per cage # birds
Low (520) Large N = 6 9 80 480
Small N = 5 9 40 200
High (748) Large N = 5 13.1 55 275
Small N = 6 12.9 28 168