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Importance of Basic Research on the Causes of Feather Pecking in Relation to Welfare
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Feather pecking is a problematic behavior shown by commercially held laying hens who peck at and pull out feathers of their pen mates. In effort to battle the economic and welfare issues that result from feather pecking many studies on the subject focus on practical solutions (i.e.,...
Autores principales: | Fijn, Lisa B., van der Staay, F. Josef, Goerlich-Jansson, Vivian C., Arndt, Saskia S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7070775/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32012933 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10020213 |
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