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. 2022 Nov 11;12(22):3118. doi: 10.3390/ani12223118

Table 3.

Variables related to facilities and management during the rearing and finishing phases of quail game farming (n = 21).

Variable Minimum Maximum Mean ± SE
Rearing phase (n = 8)
Rearing phase length (days) 25 49 35.3 ± 3.41
Brooder houses (n) 1 38 12.4 ± 4.38
Density in brooder house (birds/m2) 20 80 47.2 ± 7.44
Mortality during rearing phase (%) 2 8 4.4 ± 0.71
Finishing phase (n = 21)
Starting age in flight pens (days) 25 60 39.4 ± 2.72
Sale age (days) 45 85 60.5 ± 2.32
Time in flight pens (days) 7 30 21.1 ± 1.70
Flight pens (n) 1 38 5.2 ± 1.70
Density in flight pens (birds/m2) 1 30 9.5 ± 1.69
Mortality in flight pens (%) 1 9 1.9 ± 0.40

SE: Standard error.