Chicken or fish? Do environmental complexity and stocking density impact affective states of broiler chickens and rainbow trout?

In commercial settings, broiler chickens and rainbow trout are housed in barren environments under high stocking densities, due to an emphasis on production efficiency. These monotonous housing conditions do not provide broilers or trout with the ability to perform functional, highly-motivated behav...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Mallory Grace
Other Authors: Animal and Poultry Sciences
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/105133