Social discrimination and aggression by laying hens in large groups: from peck orders to social tolerance

By Rick B. D'Eath, L. Keeling. 2003

131 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Animal Science and Zoology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Small Animals

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/28963306365c2dc74bcfe9e4eaf3f44fc3f99e11

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In Animal Science and Zoology

1. T. Rodenburg
2. P. Koene

In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. T. Rodenburg
2. P. Koene

In Small Animals

1. T. Rodenburg
2. P. Koene

Citations in the corpus

• The impact of group size on damaging behaviours, aggression, fear and stress in farm animals § (2007, background): “D’Eath and Keeling (2003) compared groups of 10 and 120 Lohmann Selected Leghorn (LSL) birds and showed that birds in the large groups used other signals to establish dominance relationships such as body size and comb size, the larger bird with the bigger comb being the more dominant.”