The behaviour of broiler chickens in different light sources and illuminances

The differential response in animals to stimuli varying within a single dimension.

Kaye Spence · Psychological Review · 1937 · 753 citations

Animal Behaviour, Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Neuroscience +9

The influence of strain and environmental factors upon feather pecking and cannibalism in fowls

B. O. Hughes, I.J.H. Duncan · British Poultry Science · 1972 · 340 citations

Spectral sensitivity of the domestic fowl (Gallus g. domesticus )

N.B. Prescott, C.M. Wathes · British Poultry Science · 1999 · 230 citations

Effect of rearing factors on the prevalence of floor eggs, cloacal cannibalism and feather pecking in commercial flocks of loose housed laying hens

Stefan Gunnarsson · British Poultry Science · 1999 · 210 citations

Breeding Behavior, Housing System, Engineering +16

Development of feather pecking in relation to light intensity

J.B. Kjær, K. Vestergaard · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 1999 · 178 citations

Feather Pecking, Avian Locomotion, Evolutionary Biology +2