The effect of housing on the diurnal behavioural profile of beef heifers
The objectives were to determine 1. the behaviour of heifers at pasture or housed on slats, and 2. the effect of housing on behavioural adaptation when moved to pasture. Forty-five continental crossbred heifers were assigned to either housing on slats at 3 m2 head-1for 5 months (H), grazing for 5...
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| Language: | English |
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Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland
2014-02-01
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| Series: | Agricultural and Food Science |
| Online Access: | https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/8161 |