Individual Consistency of Feather Pecking Behavior in Laying Hens: Once a Feather Pecker Always a Feather Pecker?

The pecking behavior [severe feather, gentle feather, and aggressive pecks (AP)] of individual White Shaver non-cage laying hens (n = 300) was examined at 21, 24, 27, 32, and 37 weeks. Hens were housed in 30 groups of 10 hens each and on 3 cm litter with access to a feeder, perch, and two nest boxes...

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Autores principales: Daigle, Courtney L., Rodenburg, T. Bas, Bolhuis, J. Elizabeth, Swanson, Janice C., Siegford, Janice M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Materias:
Veterinary Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664935
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2015.00006

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664935
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2015.00006

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