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Lack of access to an open water source for bathing inhibited the development of the preen gland and preening behavior in Sanshui White ducks
As a species of waterfowl, ducks rely on access to water to facilitate feeding behaviors. Further, wet preening behavior in ducks relies on access to water and is a key behavior for duck welfare. Traditionally, Chinese duck farms provide not only free access to drinking water in the duck house but a...
Autores principales: | Mi, Jiandui, Wang, Hongling, Chen, Xiaohui, Hartcher, Kate, Wang, Yan, Wu, Yinbao, Liao, Xindi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7647854/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33142437 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2020.08.018 |
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