An aversive milker causes fear, but does not influence milk yield of holstein cows;Influência de um ordenhador aversivo sobre a produção leiteira de vacas da raça holandesa

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1278-1284

  Hötzel, Maria José ^a   Machado Filho, Luiz Carlos Pinheiro ^a   Yunes, Maria Cristina ^b   Da Silveira, Marcela Cristina A C ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b DZ/UFSC ^*

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Bovine; Ethology; Fear; Human animal interactions

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 31544454406     PISSN: 15163598     EISSN: 15163598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-35982005000400024     Document Type: Article

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