Behaviour of Laying Hens in Aviaries - Special Aspects: Social Structure in Large Groups and Effects of Litter Quality on Dustbathing Behaviour

By Alexandra Moesta

The number of hens kept in aviaries is increasing steadily. A question unanswered so far is: Do aviaries fulfil the hens behavioural priorities? In a literature review (chapter 1: social and resting... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3639038398
• ISBN13: 9783639038392
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"