Behavioural and hormonal changes associated with sexual maturity in layer pullets

British Poultry Science

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  McKeegan, D E F ^a   Savory, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHICKEN; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHICKENS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; PROGESTERONE; SEXUAL MATURATION;

EID: 2542515484     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. HUGHES, B.O. (1973) The effect of implanted gonadal hormones on feather pecking and cannibalism in pullets. British Poultry Science, 14: 341-348.
2. BRADSHAW, M.S., TSAI, S.Y., LENG, X.H., DOBSON, A.D.W., CONNEELY, O.M., O'MALLEY, B.W. & TSAI, M.J. (1991) Studies on the mechanism of functional cooperativity between progesterone and estrogen receptors. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 266(25).16684-16690.