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Many behaviors in poultry can be modified by genetic selection. Selection of laying hens for maximum egg production had the unfortunate side effect of increased rates of beak inflicted damage on other birds. Selective breeding has eliminated broodiness and has either increased or decreased other behaviors, such as hysteria, fearfulness, appetite in broilers, social

Title : Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals: Chapter 9. Genetic Influences on the Behavior of Chickens Associated with Welfare and Productivity
Author : William M. Muir
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