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Behavior and welfare impacts of water provision via misting in commercial Pekin ducks

Ducks will access water to maintain feather condition and exhibit natural water-related behaviors such as wet preening. Providing water to ducks commercially is challenging as it may reduce litter and air quality leading to higher duck mortality or illness. This research aimed to measure the behavio...

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Autores principales: Campbell, Dana L M, Belson, Sue, Erasmus, Marisa A, Lea, Jim M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9733503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36239449
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jas/skac341