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Preferences of hens for shape and size of roosts (1990)

Muiruri, H. K., Harrison, P. C., Gonyou, H. W.

Abstract

It is concluded that hens prefer roosts that are large [5 cm diameter] rather than small, and square or round rather than triangular in shape.

Published
1990

Animal Type
Bird, Chicken
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Citation
Muiruri, H. K., Harrison, P. C., Gonyou, H. W. 1990. Preferences of hens for shape and size of roosts. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 27, 141-147.

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