The effect of weekly handling on the temperament of peri-puberal crossbred beef heifers
The objectives of this study were to determine the effects of handling peri-puberal heifers for 2 h each week on in-chute behavior, isolation behavior, and the time required for each heifer to leave the testing area; and to determine if the location of the facial hair whorl was associated with any o...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33186 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05242006-113109/ |