A cross-sectional study on feather cover damage in Canadian laying hens in non-cage housing systems

BACKGROUND: Feather damage (FD) resulting from feather pecking remains a concern in non-cage housing systems for laying hens worldwide. This study aimed to identify bird-, housing-, and management-related factors associated with FD in non-cage housing systems as the egg production sector phases out...

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Autores principales: Decina, Caitlin, Berke, Olaf, van Staaveren, Nienke, Baes, Christine F., Widowski, Tina M., Harlander-Matauschek, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31796015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-2168-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31796015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-2168-2

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