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. 2020 Jan 9;18(1):e05944. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2020.5944

Table 38.

Mortality of kits in collective housing systems for reproducing does with different management systems (modified from Szendro et al., 2019)

Author Housing system Individual Group
Mirabito et al. (2005) 4 does/pen 9.7% 17.7%
Rommers et al. (2006) 8 does/pen, natural mating 5.2–8.8% 12.8%
Rommers et al. (2006) 8 does/pen, AI 7.4% 10.1%
Szendro et al. (2013) 4 does and 1 buck/pen 14.0–15.2% 38.5%
Hoy and Matics (2016) 4 does/pen, combination of individual cage with common area 18.1%