Domestication Effects on the Stress Response in Chickens : Genetics, Physiology, and Behaviour

Animal domestication, the process where animals become adapted to living in proximity to humans, is associated with the alteration of multiple traits, including decreased fearfulness and stress response. With an estimated population of 50 billion, the domesticated chicken is the most populous avian...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fallahshahroudi, Amir
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Biologi 2017
Subjects:
QTL
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-137350
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789176855461