Exploring animal genetic resources of the domestic chicken and their behavior in the open field

SUMMARY: Animal welfare is of general interest, and in the farming arena, efforts have increased to create optimal conditions for poultry production. Detailed and standardized studies on specific behavioral issues, such as fear, exploration, and social reinstatement behavior, are needed to support t...

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Main Authors: Inga Tiemann, Senta Becker, Wolfgang Büscher, Verena Meuser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Poultry Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1056617122000046