Pecking Behavior in Conventional Layer Hybrids and Dual-Purpose Hens Throughout the Laying Period

To avoid the killing of surplus male layer chickens, dual-purpose hybrids are suggested as an alternative approach. These strains may offer additional advantages compared to conventional laying hens, for instance, a lower tendency to develop injurious pecking behavior. The aim of this study was to a...

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Autores principales: Rieke, Lorena, Spindler, Birgit, Zylka, Isabel, Kemper, Nicole, Giersberg, Mona Franziska
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Veterinary Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8102775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33969040
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.660400

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8102775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33969040
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.660400

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