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Incubation and hatching conditions of laying hen chicks explain a large part of the stress effects from commercial large-scale hatcheries

In commercial egg production, laying hen chicks are exposed to several stressful events during incubation, hatching, and their first hours in life. We have previously shown that hatching and processing are associated with increased corticosterone concentration and further affect behavior and stress...

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Autores principales: Hedlund, Louise, Jensen, Per
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7772692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33357671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2020.10.015