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Influence of different housing systems on the limbic systems and the behaviour of laying hens
Project
Project code: FLI-ITT-08-Sp-03-04
Contract period: 01.10.2004
- 31.12.2007
Purpose of research: Applied research
In the last years many factors have been found which influence neurogenesis in adult animals. A main factor could be the environment of an animal. To investigate the influence of housing systems, we monthly analyse the hippocampi of laying hens kept in floor housing and cages in a MRT.
Section overview
Subjects
- Animal Husbandry
- Animal health
- Farm animal behaviour
Framework programme
Funding programme
Excutive institution
FLI - Institute for Animal Welfare and Animal Husbandry (FLI - ITT)