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Differences in cecal microbiome of selected high and low feather-pecking laying hens

In mammals, it has become increasingly clear that the gut microbiota influences not only gastrointestinal physiology but also modulates behavior. In domestic birds, ceca have the greatest gastrointestinal microbial population. Feather-pecking (FP) behavior in laying hens is one of the most important...

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Autores principales: Birkl, P, Bharwani, A, Kjaer, J B, Kunze, W, McBride, P, Forsythe, P, Harlander-Matauschek, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Poultry Science Association, Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6093748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29800328
http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/ps/pey167

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