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Differentially expressed genes for aggressive pecking behaviour in laying hens
BACKGROUND: Aggressive behaviour is an important aspect in the daily lives of animals living in groups. Aggressive animals have advantages, such as better access to food or territories, and they produce more offspring than low ranking animals. The social hierarchy in chickens is measured using the &...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2785841/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19925670 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-10-544 |