Social discrimination and aggression by laying hens in large groups: from peck orders to social tolerance
- 1 December 2003
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Applied Animal Behaviour Science
- Vol. 84 (3), 197-212
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2003.08.010
Abstract
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