Behaviour, heart rate, and heart rate variability in pigs exposed to novelty

ABSTRACT In the present study, we investigated behavioural responses and determined parameters of heart rate variability (HRV) to elucidate a relative activation of autonomic nervous system (ANS) during baseline (10 min) and in response to potentially stressful situations (10 min) in two pig breeds...

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Published in:	Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Main Authors:	Manja Zupan, Tore Framstad, Adroaldo José Zanella
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2016-03-01
Subjects:	breed Sus scrofa
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982016000300121&lng=en&tlng=en