Discrimination between individual humans by domestic fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus)

British Poultry Science

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 276-279

  Davis, H ^a   Taylor, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; FEMALE; HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHICKENS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0035349289     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071660120048564     Document Type: Article

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