Examination of Nesting Behavior of Laying Hens of Different Genotypes Housed in Indoor Alternative Pens Using a Video System
The aim of the research was to examine how the nest selection preference of laying hens with different genotypes differed, the proportion of eggs laid in the litter, eggs laid in the upper and bottom nests, and the number and duration of nest visits. The experiment was conducted with laying hen geno...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/18/9093 |