Importance of Basic Research on the Causes of Feather Pecking in Relation to Welfare
Feather pecking is a prominent issue in the commercial egg industry, associated with economic losses and welfare problems. A non-systematic literature search suggests that studies on feather pecking are predominantly concerned with applied research goals. That is to say, they aim to solve or diminis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/2/213 |