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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...
Autores principales: | Campbell, Dana L M, Belson, Sue, Erasmus, Marisa A, Lea, Jim M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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