Internal and external factors modulate food-calling in domestic hens

Animal Cognition

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-10

  Wauters, A M ^a   Richard Yris, M A ^a   Richard, J P ^a   Foraste, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Cognitive abilities; Food call; Food preference; Gallus gallus domesticus; Psychophysiological state

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002125810     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100710050019     Document Type: Article

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