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Individual Ranging Behaviour Patterns in Commercial Free-Range Layers as Observed through RFID Tracking

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Understanding of how free-range laying hens on commercial farms utilize the outdoor space provided is limited. In order to optimise use of the range, it is important to understand whether hens vary in their ranging behaviour, both between and within individual hens. In our study, we...

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Autores principales: Larsen, Hannah, Cronin, Greg M., Gebhardt-Henrich, Sabine G., Smith, Carolynn L., Hemsworth, Paul H., Rault, Jean-Loup
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5366840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28282909
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani7030021