A note on hair whorl position and cattle temperament in the auction ring

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 93-101

  Lanier, Jennifer L ^a   Grandin, Temple ^a   Green, Ronald ^a   Avery, David ^a   McGee, Kasie ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Cattle; Hair whorl; Temperament; Trichoglyphics

Indexed keywords

CATTLE;

EID: 0035963840     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1591(01)00132-0     Document Type: Article

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