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Welfare-Related Behaviors in Chickens: Characterization of Fear and Exploration in Local and Commercial Chicken Strains
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Locally adapted chicken strains are frequently discussed as a favorable alternative in poultry production. They might serve as dual-purpose and robust strains that have advantageous behaviors, such as exploration and reduced fear reactions, which might support animal welfare in gener...
Autores principales: | Meuser, Verena, Weinhold, Leonie, Hillemacher, Sonja, Tiemann, Inga |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7998364/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33806293 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11030679 |
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