Mother-offspring vocal communication and temperament in cattle

Very little is known about cattle vocalizations. The few studies available in the literature have been conducted using animals under stress or very intensive husbandry conditions. Similarly, the individual consistency of behaviour in cattle has rarely been considered except in applied studies of con...

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Main Author: Padilla de la Torre, Monica
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13389/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13389/1/Padilla_PhD_thesis_to_print.pdf