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Alexandra Harlander

University of Guelph

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Scholarly Papers (3)

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Rearing Laying Hens: Environmental Complexity and Genetic Strain Affect Pullet But Not Chick Performance in a T-Maze Learning Task

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 Apr 2023
Ana Rentsch, Alexandra Harlander, Lee Niel, Janice Siegford and Tina Widowski
University of Guelph, University of Guelph, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Michigan State University and University of Guelph
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laying hens, pullets, chicks, rearing aviary, spatial skills, T-maze

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Strain and Age But Not Maternal Feeding of N-3 Fatty Acids Affect the Performance of Laying Hen Offspring in a Series of Associative Learning Tasks

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Mar 2024
Rosemary H. Whittle, Elijah G. Kiarie, Alexandra Harlander and Tina Widowski
University of Guelph, University of Guelph, University of Guelph and University of Guelph
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associative learning, chicken, maternal diet, genetic strain, omega-3 fatty acids

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Laying hen pullets prioritize roosting location over perch diameter at night

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 11 May 2026
Steeley Ellis, Linda Caston, Alexandra Harlander, Madison Penney, Vicky Sandilands, Janice Siegford and Tina Widowski
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Guelph, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Michigan State University and University of Guelph
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Pullet, Perching, perch diameter, Roosting, Behaviour