Short-term adaptive response in strongly versus weakly lateralized dairy ewes

The effects of lambs separation and manual milking, which are stressors usually associated with the productive cycle of dairy sheep farm, were investigated by comparing short-term (24 h) adaptive responses in strongly versus weakly lateralized dairy ewes. Functional lateralization was scored with a...

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Main Authors: G. Vallortigara, L. Ravarotto, C. Cannizzo, E. Versace, C. Stelletta, M. Gianesella, M. Morgante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1705