Visual Identification of Small Sizes by Adult Dairy Bulls

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1574-1580

  Rehkämper, Gerd ^a   Görlach, Albert ^b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Artif Insemin Ctr Rinder Union W   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bulls; Psychophysics; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; MALE; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; MALE; SIZE PERCEPTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032086823     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(98)75723-6     Document Type: Article

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