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Locomotor Behavior of Chickens Anticipating Incline Walking
Keel bone damage (KBD) is prevalent in hens raised for egg production, and ramps between different tiers in aviaries have potential to reduce the frequency of falls resulting in KBD. Effective use of ramps requires modulation of locomotion in anticipation of the incline. Inadequate adaptive locomoti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5767578/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29376060 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2017.00233 |