Retention of individual recognition in chicks and the effects of social experience

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 707-712

  Porter, Richard H ^a   Arnould, Cecile ^b   Simac, Leslie ^a   Hild, Sophie ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b STATION DE RECHERCHES AVICOLES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; POULTRY; RECOGNITION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 33748186065     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2006.01.021     Document Type: Article

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