Perching behaviour and disturbance during sleep in three hybrids of broiler chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)

The aim of broiler chicken production is to breed chickens with high growth rate and muscle/bone ratio. However, this selection has affected the physiology of the broilers and as a result broilers display a physique that inhibits them in executing behaviours that they are motivated to perform. Hybri...

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Autor principal: Wedin, Maja
Formato: M2
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health (until 231231) 2016
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