Day-old chicks categorised on latency to peck, exhibit a stable fear pattern until 15 days of age

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 103-116

  Salvatierra, Nancy Alicia ^a   Arce, Augusto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chicken temperament; Fearful behaviour; Flunitrazepam receptor; Open field test; Pecking

Indexed keywords

POULTRY;

EID: 0035963837     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1591(01)00134-4     Document Type: Article

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