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Assessment of Plumage and Integument Condition in Dual-Purpose Breeds and Conventional Layers
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Behavioural problems, such as injurious pecking, are major welfare concerns in laying hen husbandry. To take adequate measures at the right time, useful information about the occurrence of these problems in a flock can be obtained by examining the hens for feather loss and skin injur...
Autores principales: | Giersberg, Mona Franziska, Spindler, Birgit, Kemper, Nicole |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5742791/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29231892 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani7120097 |
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