Let me sleep! Welfare of broilers (Gallus gallus domesticus) with disrupted resting behaviour
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section A — Animal Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0906-4702,1651-1972
DOI: 10.1080/09064702.2018.1485729