Effect of number of birds per cage on poultry behaviour
The aim of this ethological experiment was to study the effect of decreasing numbers of hens kept in cages on changes in their behaviour. The numbers of hens were reduced from three to two and one bird per cage and the results of ethological observations were as follows: in cages with three birds th...
Main Authors: | Dalibor Klecker, Ladislav Zeman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mendel University Press
2004-01-01
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Series: | Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis |
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Online Access: | https://acta.mendelu.cz/52/1/0199/ |
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