Dominance rank and cage density effects on performance traits, feeding activity and plasma corticosterone levels of laying hens (Gallus domesticus)
- 1 April 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Applied Animal Behaviour Science
- Vol. 17 (1-2), 139-153
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0168-1591(87)90016-5
Abstract
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