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The Relevance of Sleep in Poultry

L'IMPORTANCE DU SOMMEIL CHEZ LES VOLAILLES

DIE BEDEUTUNG DES SCHLAFES BEIM GEFLÜGEL

H. J. BlokhuisSpelderholt Institute for Poultry Research Spelderholt 9, 7361 DABeekbergen, Netherlands
Pages 33-37 | Published online: 23 Sep 2019

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