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Behaviour, Welfare & Environment

Welfare of layers housed in small furnished cages on Danish commercial farms: the condition of keel bone, feet, plumage and skin

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Pages 1-7 | Received 23 Jan 2018, Accepted 06 Sep 2018, Published online: 29 Oct 2018

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