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Effects of commercial hatchery processing on short- and long-term stress responses in laying hens
In commercial egg production, chicks are exposed to a potentially stressful procedure during their first day of life. Here, we investigated how this procedure affects the chickens in a short- as well as long-term perspective by conducting two behaviour tests and measuring corticosterone (CORT) and s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6382823/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30787406 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-38817-y |