Note on a method for individual recording of laying performance in groups of hens

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 167-171

  Burel, Christine ^a   Ciszuk, Paul ^a   Wiklund, Bo Sören ^a   Brännäs, Eva ^a   Kiessling, Anders ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Matre Aquaculture Research Station   (Norway)

Author keywords

Automatic laying registration; Hen; Laying performance; Transponder technique

Indexed keywords

EGG PRODUCTION;

EID: 0037198658     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1591(02)00045-X     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Note on a method for individual recognition in feed pecking within groups of chickens
2. Assessment of pre-laying motivation in the domestic hen using social interactions
3. Development of an automatic egg weighing and counting system (EWACS) per laying nest
4. The social behaviour of domestic birds
5. Scandinavian selection and crossbreeding experiment with laying hens