The effects of handling by humans at calving and during milking on the behaviour and milk cortisol concentrations of primiparous dairy cows

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 1989, Pages 313-326

  Hemsworth, P H ^a   Barnett, J L ^a   Tilbrook, A J ^a   Hansen, C ^a  

^a Animal Research Institute   (Australia)

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EID: 38249022900     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-1591(89)90026-9     Document Type: Article

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11. Feeder cattle stress during handling and transportation
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13. A possible relationship between the flinch, step and kick response and milk yield in lactating cows