Laterality in bovine behavior in an extensive partially suckled herd and an intensive dairy herd

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 3167-3173

  Phillips, C J C ^a   Llewellyn, S ^a   Claudia, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Handedness; Laterality; Management

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; LACTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TAIL; WALKING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CATTLE; DAIRYING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; LACTATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POSTURE; TAIL; WALKING;

EID: 0642311689     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(03)73919-8     Document Type: Article

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