A study of the behavioural needs of battery housed hens

A study of the behavioural needs of battery housed hens

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Nicol, C. J.
Published:	University of Oxford 1986
Subjects:	636 Animal husbandry & farm animals & pets
Online Access:	http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.375285

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