Increasing Environmental Complexity by Providing Different Types of Litter and Perches during Early Rearing Boosts Coping Abilities in Domestic Fowl Chicks

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The benefits of rearing chicks in complex environments rather than barren environments are well established. However, the typical rearing environments for modern laying hens are still considerably more barren than the complex forest habitat of their ancestors. This small-scale experi...

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Autores principales: Nazar, Franco Nicolas, Skånberg, Lena, McCrea, Kirste, Keeling, Linda Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9367416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35953957
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12151969

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9367416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35953957
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12151969

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