Influence of environmental enrichment on circulating white blood cell counts and behavior of female turkeys
ABSTRACT: Under commercial conditions turkeys are housed in large groups in poorly structured environments. This leads to stress and subsequently to pecking and cannibalism. Environmental enrichment is suggested to reduce stress and feather pecking, thus leading to an increase of the overall flock h...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Poultry Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579121003849 |