Social behaviour responses in red junglefowl (Gallus gallus) selected for tameness

Historically during domestication of animals, tameness towards humans was likely the most desired trait and therefore bred on. The red junglefowl (Gallus gallus) is the wild progenitor of all domestic chicken breeds and earlier studies present clear morphological, physiological and behavioural diffe...

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Main Author: Ericsson, Maria
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi 2010
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-57377