EFFECTS OF STOCKING DENSITY ON GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF REPLACEMENT YOUNG DUCKS IN SEPARATE GROWING BY GENDER

An excessively high stocking density can affect the growth and development of ducks. The optimal should change with age article presented results experiment on effect growth, viability replacement young ducks local population during separate growing at Bishkul Poultry Farm LLP in Northern Kazakhstan 2022. study was carried out ages day birth to 49 days 3 stages a transfer 22 35, respectively. before first period, control group 20 birds/m2, experimental - 18 birds/m2; second 16 third 14 After 10 9 8 7 birds/m2. In 6 5 4 study, increasing had negative It is noted that an increase groups bodyweight, absolute gain average daily decreased, thus negatively affected these indicators.