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Injurious pecking in organic turkey fattening—effects of husbandry and feeding on injuries and plumage damage of a slow- (Auburn) and a fast-growing (B.U.T.6) genotype

Injuries and plumage damage (PD) are important indicators of welfare. First priority in turkey fattening is to reduce injurious pecking, which includes aggressive pecking (agonistic behavior) and additionally severe feather pecking (SFP) and cannibalism with their multifactorial reasons. Still, ther...

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Autores principales: Haug, D., Schreiter, R., Thesing, B., Rathmann, L., Lambertz, C., Hofmann, P., Erhard, M., Bellof, G., Schmidt, E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10404662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37327745
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2023.102746