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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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Linköpings universitet, Biologi
2017
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-137350 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789176855461 |