Comparison of time budget of behaviors between penned and ranged young cattle focused on general and oral behaviors

Animal Science Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 518-525

  Ishiwata, Toshie ^a   Uetake, Katsuji ^a   Kilgour, Robert J ^b   Eguchi, Yusuke ^a   Tanaka, Toshio ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Behavior; Rearing condition; Welfare

Indexed keywords

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EID: 48249154169     PISSN: 13443941     EISSN: 17400929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-0929.2008.00558.x     Document Type: Article

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